1 Airplane General, Emergency Equipment, Doors, Windows Flashcards
Airplane wingspan
50.88 Meters (166 Ft 11 In)
Airplane lenght
54.94 Meters (180 Ft 3 In)
Airplane height
15.85 Meters (52 Ft)
Minimum width for 180 degree turn
44.6 meters (146 Ft)
The landing light consist of;
The left, right, and nose gear landing lights. The left
and right landing lights are located in the left and right wing root and are
optimized for flare and ground roll. The two nose gear–located landing lights are
optimized for approach.
If the nose gear landing lights are on, is the nose gear down and locked?
Yes. The nose gear landing lights are inoperative when the nose landing gear is not
down and locked.
Where are the runway turnoff lights located?
In the left and right wing root.
Main Deck Alert Selector - AUTO does what?
AUTO - Activates 20 second cycle of flashing main deck lights
(alternating), lavatory dome light, entry lights and aural horn when cabin altitude exceeds 10,000 feet.
Main Deck Alert Selector - RTS does what?
RTS - Activates flashing lights ONLY for 20 seconds.
Main Deck Alert Selector - USE OXY does what?
USE OXY - Activates flashing main deck lights (alternating) lavatory
dome lights, entry lights and aural horn
The RTS/FSB signs ar controlled by overhead panel selector. How does it operate in AUTO?
Illuminate or extinguish with reference to flap position
The emergency lightning system will provide illumination for evacuating the flight deck. Which lights does it power?
- Flight deck dome
- Flight deck interior lights
- Exterior flight passenger entry door lights
The emergency lightning will activate in the armed position when?
If airplane
electrical power is lost or turned off.
The emergency lights are powered by a battery pack. When is the battery charged?
When the Emergency Lights Switch is in
the OFF or ARMED position and the electrical system is powered.
What does the Main Deck Cargo Alert System?
The system flashes the cargo area lights for several seconds to alert occupants of the main cargo compartment to return to the flight deck.