787 Flashcards
During an approach in VNAV with VNAV PATH annunciated and at command speed, when does the reference thrust limit change from CRZ to GA?
A - 1500’ RA
B - Extending the flaps from Up to Flaps 1
C - Selecting flaps 20
D - Extending the Landing Gear
B - Extending the flaps from Up to Flaps 1
Which of the following is correct concerning the landing gear and brakes?
A - The alternate brake system is powered by the backup electrical power source
B - The aft axle of each main gear pivot in order to improve turning radius
C - The normal nose wheel hydraulic system is powered by the right hydraulic system
D - The brake system is powered by four electrical brake supply units
D - The brake system is powered by four electrical brake supply units
At what IAS does the auto-throttle annunciation change to HOLD during takeoff? A - 64 Kts B - 100 Kts C - V1 D - 80 Kts
D - 80 Kts
Where is the APU Ground Control Fire Protection Panel located
A - In the main gear well left hand side looking forward
B - Inside the left forward fuselage external power receptacles
C - In the nose wheel well
D - In the right main gear well
C - In the nose wheel well
The stabiliser takeoff trim greenband indicates the allowable takeoff trim limits based on data from the FMC. What other source provides sets o
validation limits to confirm that the computed green band is correct?
A - Main gear truck tilt sensor data
B - Information from two nose gear pressure transducers
C - Main and nose gear pressure data
D - Information from main gear and nose gear oleo proximity switches
B - Information from two nose gear pressure transducers
Which electrical mode (bus) if any , is energized when a single forward external power source is illuminates an AVAIL light? A - Ground Service B - Ground Handling C - Towing Power D - Standby Power
B - Ground Handling
The weather radar should not be operated in a hangar or within what distance of any fuel spill? A - 125 feet B - 100 metres C - 15.25 metres D - 75 feet
C - 15.25 metres
How many electric cabin air compressors (CACs) supply and regulate outside air to the aeroplane? A - 8 B - 2 C - 6 D - 4
D - 4
What is the BARO minimums indicator in the HUD?
A - It is a green triangular pointer and line on the altitude scale always on view
B - It is a green triangular pointer and line on the altitude scale when RA Minimums are displayed
C - Its is a green pointer line, left of the altitude scale, when BARO minimums are displayed
D - It is a green triangular pointer and line on the altitude scale when BARO minimums are displayed
D - It is a green triangular pointer and line on the altitude scale when BARO minimums are displayed
What is the first memory item of the ‘Airspeed Unreliable’ non-normal checklist?
A - A/P Disconnect Switch….Push
B - F/D Switches (both)…..OFF
C - Check pitch attitude and thrust for phase of flight
D - Disconnect Autothrottle switch
A - A/P Disconnect Switch….Push
What is the maximum Takeoff and Landing tailwind component limitation for the aeroplane? A - 25 Kts B - 10 Kts C - 15 Kts D - 20 Kts
C - 15 Kts
What is the correct indication of a properly entered emergency access code in the flight deck access keypad?
A - Entry produces an EICAS caution message and illuminates a red light on keypad
B - Entry sound a flight deck chime
C - Entry initiates an EICAS warning message and illuminates the amber light on the keypad
D - The entry produces an EICAS advisory message and illuminates a green light on the keypad
C - Entry initiates an EICAS warning message and illuminates the amber light on the keypad
When using the oxygen mask and goggles in a non normal situation, which of the following is a correct statement?
A - 100% oxygen is used when positive pressure is not needed
B - EMERGENCY position is selected when positive pressure is not needed
C - 100%oxygen will provide a positive pressure in the mask and goggles to remove contaminates
D - Normal position is sufficient to keep flight deck air concentrates out of the mask and goggles
A - 100% oxygen is used when positive pressure is not needed
The EFIS control panel traffic (TFC) switch is on. What does the following solid round symbol (display in Amber) indicate- O +02 ↓
A - Resolution advisory(RA) traffic 200 feet below descending >_500fpm
B - Resolution advisory(RA) traffic 2000 feet above descending >500fpm
C - Traffic advisory (TA) traffic 200 feet above descending > 500fpm
D - Traffic advisory (TA) traffic 2000 feet above descending >_500fpm
C - Traffic advisory (TA) traffic 200 feet above descending >_ 500fpm
From which source does the Integrated Standby Flight Display (ISFD) receive its attitude information? A - Standby ADRS B - Left IRS C - Right IRS D - Internal Inertial sensors
D - Internal Inertial sensors
Which of the following best describes the probe heats?
A - Three TAT (Total Air Temperature) probes are electrically heated for ice protection
B - Three probes are electrically heated when either engine is operated
C - The angle of attack probe will operate once both engines have been started
D - Wing mounted pitot probes are heated in flight to protect against ice accretion
B - Three probes are electrically heated when either engine is operated
The engine auto-relight function is activated on the ground and in-flight under which of the following circumstances?
A - For in-flight starts, auto-relight makes continuous start attempts until either the engine either starts or the pilot aborts the start attempt.
B - Whenever an engine is at or below idle with the FUEL CONTROL switch in RUN
C - Both systems are activated for in-flight starts
D - Operates continuously whenever flaps are out of up and when engine anti-icing is ON or AUTO
B - Whenever an engine is at or below idle with the FUEL CONTROL switch in RUN
On which Display Units (DU’s) can the Control Display Unit (CDU) be displayed?
A - The Captains Left inboard DU and the Lower Center DU
B - Only the Lower MFD
C - The F/O’s Right inboard DU and the lower Centre DU
D - Any of the MFDs
D - Any of the MFDs
With the APU providing electrical power on the ground and both pack switches in Auto, how many Cabin Air Compressors (CACs) will be operating? A - 3 B - 2 C - 1 D - 4
B - 2
The MENU key on the tuning control panel (TCP) shows that a SYS POWER selection key is available. Pressing this key shows a SYS POWER page for which system?
A - For the L, R and Center TCPs
B - For the Transponder and Weather Radars
C - For the L and R HF radios
D - For the GPWS
B - For the Transponder and Weather Radars
How does the EXIT HOLD facility direct the aircraft to leave the hold when executed?
A - Via the fix on the inbound course, providing exit course is closely aligned
B - On the current aircraft heading
C - On selected aircraft heading
D - Direct to the next waypoint
A - Via the fix on the inbound course, providing exit course is closely aligned
When will Fuel Balance operations be inhibited?
A - When the centre tanks are empty
B - When the aircraft is on the ground with the APU running
C - When both centre pumps are OFF
D - When one or both centre pumps are ON
D - When one or both centre pumps are ON
The density of the fuel being loaded must be between 0.7549 KG/L (6.3LB/GAL) and 0.8507 KG/L (7.1LB/GAL) Why?
A - It affects the weight in the wings to relieve high wing loads
B - It could cause the fuel scavenge system to operate improperly
C - It will be outside the limits for the loadsheet calculation
D - It affects the maximum permitted main tanks lateral fuel imbalance of 680KG (1500LB)
A - It affects the weight in the wings to relieve high wing loads
Where can the Flight Crew oxygen pressure be checked? A - Bottom of the left EICAS display B - Displayed vis the DSP / SYS / STAT C - EICAS maintenance page D - Accessory panel
B - Displayed vis the DSP / SYS / STAT
In case of a minor fuel imbalance, how may manual fuel cross-feed be initiated?
A - Switch OFF pumps on the low quantity side and open the both cross-valve
B - Open the cross-feed valve and switch OFF the pumps on the low quantity side
C - Open the cross-feed valve switch OFF the pumps on the high quantity side
D - Switch OFF the pumps on the high quantity side and open the cross-feed valve
B - Open the cross-feed valve and switch OFF the pumps on the low quantity side
On a 900 mile route, which page is displayed if the DEP/ARR key is pressed in flight at less than 400 miles from the ORIGIN airfield ?
A - DEPARTURES for the origin airfield
B - DEP/ARR INDEX
C - ARRIVALS for the destination airfield
D - ARRIVALS for the origin airport
D - ARRIVALS for the origin airport
What is the minimum height for engaging the autopilot after takeoff? A - 200 feet AGL B - 100 feet AGL C - 400 feet AGL D - 50 feet AGL
A - 200 feet AGL
Navigation Performance scale (NPS) Indicators are displayed on the PFD. Which of the following is a TRUE statement concerning when the NPS is displayed? A - When VNAV is ACTIVE B - When TO/GA Roll Mode is ACTIVE C - When LNAV is armed or ACTIVE D - All of the above
D - All of the above
What flap settings can be used for automatic landings with one engine inoperative? A - Flaps 25 or 30 Only B - Flaps 15,20 or 30 C - Flaps 20 or 25 Only D - Flaps 20, 25 or 30
D - Flaps 20, 25 or 30
What is the memory item of the ‘Aborted Engine Start’ non-normal checklist?
A - Engine fire switch (affected side) ———-Override and Pull
B - FUEL CONTROL switch (affected side) ———CUTOFF
C - FUEL CONTROL switch (affected side) ———-RUN
D - ENG START Lever (affected side) —————-OFF
B - FUEL CONTROL switch (affected side) ———CUTOFF
On a go around when a valid missed approach path exists, and with Autopilot Engaged when does LNAV activate?
A - LNAV automatically activates at 400 feet radio altitude
B - LNAV activates automatically at 200 feet radio altitude
C - LNAV activates at 200 feet barometric altitude.
D - It does not engage until ARMEd and above 50 feet radio altitude
B - LNAV activates automatically at 200 feet radio altitude
The Hydraulic Centre Demand Pump will operate under which one of the following conditions?
A - In the descent below 2,000 feet until gear is locked down, trucks tilted and gear doors closed
B - On the ground for five minutes after an engine has been started
C - From commencing the take off run until the gear is up and the gear doors closed
D - When flaps or slats are in motion
D - When flaps or slats are in motion
What are the maximum Headwind Tailwind and Crosswind component speeds when landing weather minima are predicated on autoland operations? A - 20, 15 and 20 knots respectively B - 20, 20 and 25 knots respectively C - 25, 15 and 25 knots respectively D - 15, 15 and 25 knots respectively
C - 25, 15 and 25 knots respectively
What is the primary source of power for the Flight Control Electronic’s? A - The Main 235v AC System B - Directly from the Mains Battery C - 28v DC distribution system D - Three PMGs
D - Three PMGs
The Left and Right hydraulic systems are virtually identical. What does the Left system power?
A - Left Flight Controls, Left Thrust Reverser, Right Wing Spoiler
B - Flight Controls, Left Thrust Reverser, Right and Left Wing Spoilers
C - Flight Controls, Left Thrust Reverser, Left Wing Spoiler
D - Flight Controls, Left Thrust Reverser, Landing Gear Actuation
B - Flight Controls, Left Thrust Reverser, Right and Left Wing Spoilers
Which statement about the APU fire extinguishing system is correct?
A - The only APU fire bottle discharge mechanism available for in flight and ground use is located on the cockpit overhead panel
B - In normal operation on the ground with both engines off, an APU overheat signal from either APU detection loop causes an automatic APU shutdown
C - There are two APU fire extinguisher bottles. When APU fire switch is pulled rotating the switch in either direction discharges one of the bottles
D - On the ground with both engines off an APU fire signal from either APU fire detector loop causes APU shutdown and extinguisher bottle discharge
D - On the ground with both engines off an APU fire signal from either APU fire detector loop causes APU shutdown and extinguisher bottle discharge
Which of the following represents the aeroplane performance in a VNAV descent, after the top of descent?
A - The pitch mode does not change with speed intervention and remains in VNAV SPD through out the descent. The thrust controls speed in `VNAV SPD and pitch controls speed in VNAV PTH
B - The FMC creates the descent path with a deceleration at the sped transition altitude VNAV plans a speed target 10 knots below the transition speed to allow for the unknown headwinds
C - Above the deceleration point if the speed falls more than 15knots below target speed the FMC changes the pitch mode annunciation from VNAV SPD to VNAV PTH and the FMC message THRUST REQUIRED displays
D - The pitch mode does not change with speed intervention and remains in VNAV PTH through out the descent as long as the speed remains within the speed band on the PFD
D - The pitch mode does not change with speed intervention and remains in VNAV PTH through out the descent as long as the speed remains within the speed band on the PFD
Whilst on the ground during the take off run an RTO is initiated. Above what groundspeed will the RTO auto braking setting command maximum braking pressure? A - 80 Kts B - 75 Kts C - 90 Kts D - 85 Kts
D - 85 Kts
The Ground handling Mode is already active with the aeroplane parked. The Ground Service mode is then activated. What additional significant electrical loads become available?
A - Flight Deck equipment, controls and indications
B - Limited cabin systems and lighting
C - PECs (both loops)
D - Cargo heat and limited hydraulics
B - Limited cabin systems and lighting
Which of the following will cause the speed brake lever to be driven aft from the ARMED position and spoiler extension to occur on landing?
A - On the ground when the main gear trucks untilt and both thrust levers are not in the take-off range
B - On the ground and both thrust levers at idle regardless of main gear truck position
C - Both thrust levers are not in the take-off range regardless of main gear position
D - On the ground when the main gear trucks untilt and both thrust levers are in reverse
A - On the ground when the main gear trucks untilt and both thrust levers are not in the take-off range
How is the TCAS airspace display mode selected?
A - To set airspace above, normal or below, press the Transponder (XPDR) on the TCP, then press the desired line select key for ABOVE, NORMAL or BELOW
B - Airspace above, normal or below is selected with the TCAS rotary selector on the transponder panel
C - To set airspace above , normal or below press menu on the TCP, then select TCAS, then press the line select key for ABOVE, NORMAL or BELOW
D - To set airspace above, normal or below press the systems(SYS) display switch on the DSP, select TCAS, then choose the desired setting from menu
A - To set airspace above, normal or below, press the Transponder (XPDR) on the TCP, then press the desired line select key for ABOVE, NORMAL or BELOW
In which lateral mode(s) of the AFDS does the BANK LIMIT selector on the mode control panel (MCP) operate? A - LNAV B - HDG HOLD C - All modes D - HDG SEL or TRK SEL
D - HDG SEL or TRK SEL
What is the function of the Flight Deck Overhead Door Vent?
A - It opens to protect the fuselage against an excessive positive differential
B - It opens to protect the fuselage against excessive negative pressure differential
C - It allows ventilation of the flight deck in non normal conditions
D - Its is used for the emergency egress when the aircraft is on the ground
C - It allows ventilation of the flight deck in non normal conditions
Before engine start, the right centre tank pump PRESS light is illuminated. What action could be taken to check if pump is being load-shed?
A - No action required, it is always load-shed prior to start
B - Observe the EICAS a message will be displayed after a short sensing delay
C - Check the fuel synoptic to see if it is labelled as LOAD SHED
D - Switch the Pump OFF then back on to see if it clears
C - Check the fuel synoptic to see if it is labelled as LOAD SHED
The approach Reference and Navigation sources annunciation in the top left hand corner of the PFD consists of 3 lines of data. It displays approach data on the first two lines What information is displayed on the third line?
A - Identifies the source used for LNAV
B - Identifies the source that is programmed into the FMC
C - Identifies the source of navigation performance for the deviation scale
D - Is used only for instrument lading system (ILS) approaches
C - Identifies the source of navigation performance for the deviation scale
The EFIS control panel traffic (TFC) switch is on. What does the following square symbol (displayed in RED) indicate? [] -03 ↑
A - Resolution advisory(RA) traffic 300 feet below climbing >500fpm
B - Traffic advisory (TA) traffic 200 feet above descending > 500fpm
C - Traffic advisory (TA) traffic 2000 feet above descending >_500fpm
D - Resolution advisory(RA) traffic 2000 feet above descending >_500fpm
A - Resolution advisory(RA) traffic 300 feet below climbing >_500fpm
Which of the following messages in a particular non-normal checklist, indicates that additional, related checklist items requiring completion will be found elsewhere?
A - CHECKLIST COMPLETE
B - CHECKLIST INCOMPLETE
C - CHECKLIST OVERRIDDEN
D - CHECKLIST COMPLETE EXCEPT FOR DEFERRED ITEMS
D - CHECKLIST COMPLETE EXCEPT FOR DEFERRED ITEMS
The AFDS provides autopilot guidance using Integrated Approach Navigation (IAN) which statement about IAN procedures is true?
A - IAN supports automatic approaches and landings to CAT11 approach minimums for approaches with FMC generated glide path
B - Pushing the LOC/FAC switch arms the AFDS to capture and maintain an approach lateral flight path to a runway using an ILS locator beam or a lateral path provided by the FMC
C - The LOC or the FAC mode cannot capture selected lateral flight path if the intercept angle exceeds 60 degrees
D - IAN approaches can be used only in GP and LOC modes
B - Pushing the LOC/FAC switch arms the AFDS to capture and maintain an approach lateral flight path to a runway using an ILS locator beam or a lateral path provided by the FMC
A list of equipment faults that require Minimum Equipment List (MEL) reference for dispatch can be displayed how?
A - Select STATUS message page in an MFD
B - Check the CDU datalink status display
C - Select the SYSTEMS page of the EFB to view the equipment faults
D - Check the Ground database via the EFB
A - Select STATUS message page in an MFD
During ground starts the autostart system monitors engine parameters and aborts the start when?
A - Loss of both starters, compressor stall, or no N1 rotation
B - Loss of one starter, or no oil pressure rise
C - Loss of both starters or no N1 rotation
D - Hung start, no EGT rise or no oil pressure rise
C - Loss of both starters or no N1 rotation
Which of the following GPWS voice annunciations indicate an atltitude loss with flaps and /or gear UP, after Take off or go around? A - TOO LOW, FLAPS B - DON'T SINK C - TOO LOW, GEAR D - SINK RATE
B - DON’T SINK
Upon completion of a non normal checklist, certain items have been removed to a later referenced normal checklist. How is this illustrated on the non-normal check list?
A - CHECKLIST COMPLETE EXCEPT FOR TRANSFERRED ITEMS
B - CHECKLIST ITEMS HAVE BEEN DEFERRED
C - CHECKLIST COMPLETE EXCEPT FOR DEFERRED ITEMS
D - CHECKLIST OVERRIDDEN
C - CHECKLIST COMPLETE EXCEPT FOR DEFERRED ITEMS
Following the removal of a flight crew mask , how can the headset boom microphone system be reselected?
A - Close the right hand door of the oxygen mask stowage box and select the emergency/test selector
B - Close the left hand door of the oxygen mask stowage box and select the reset/test switch
C - Close the right hand door of the oxygen mask stowage box and select the reset/test switch
D - Close the left hand door of the oxygen mask stowage box and select the emergency/test selector
B - Close the left hand door of the oxygen mask stowage box and select the reset/test switch
Inflight, the FMC gives priority to which of these systems to determine present position?
A - ADIRU and the co-located VOR/DME
B - Global Positioning System, navigation radios and ADIRU
C - Global Positioning System and Inerial Reference System
D - Hybrid Global Positioning System- Inertial Data
D - Hybrid Global Positioning System- Inertial Data
What are the memory items of the ‘Dual Eng Fail/Stall’ non-normal checklist?
A - Fuel control switch…..CUTOFF then RUN RAM AIR TURBINE switch…..PUSH AIRSPEED…..Above 280 knots
B - RAM AIR TURBINE switch…..PUSH Fuel control switch…..CUTOFF then Run AIRSPEED…..Above 270 knots
C - RAM AIR TURBINE switch…..PUSH Fuel control switch…..CUTOFF then Run
D - Fuel control switch…..CUTOFF then RUN RAM AIR TURBINE switch…..PUSH and hold for 1 second
D - Fuel control switch…..CUTOFF then RUN RAM AIR TURBINE switch…..PUSH and hold for 1 second
Which of the following is a correct statement about alternate pitch trim switches?
A - They are linked to the stabilizer trim control modules (STOM) via control cables and then mechanically to the stabilizer
B - They do not disconnect the autopilot when the levers are moved with the autopilot engaged, but do move the horizontal stabilizer
C - They are linked electrically to the horizontal stabilizer trim actuator and then mechanically to the stabilizer
D - They should not be used with the autopilot engaged or during stall or overspeed protection maneuvers
C - They are linked electrically to the horizontal stabilizer trim actuator and then mechanically to the stabilizer
What is the electrical backup power source with loss of all electrical power to the captain’s and first officers flight instruments in flight? A - Ram Air Turbine(RAT) B - Emergency bus (Direct service) C - RPDUs D - Hot Battery Bus
A - Ram Air Turbine(RAT)
Which of the following is a true statement when the PFD is operating in Reversion Mode?
A - The flight Mode Annunciators and Navigation Source References are inhibited
B - VNAV speed band and minimum maneuvering speed indications fail
C - Instrument approaches with FMC computed glide path paths are not displayed
D - The PFD with mini map is cropped to fit within a Multi function Display window
D - The PFD with mini map is cropped to fit within a Multi function Display window
How are the Power Electronics Cooling System (PECS) indications selected?
A - Push the STATUS display switch on the display select panel, then select the PECS synoptic key from the menu page
B - Push the SYS display switch on the display select panel, then select the status synoptic key
C - Push the INFO display switch on the display select panel then select the PECS synoptic key from the menu page
D - Push the systems (SYS) display switch on the display select panel, then select the AIR synoptic key from the menu page
B - Push the SYS display switch on the display select panel, then select the status synoptic key
How are the cabin air compressors (CACs) regulated during normal engine start?
A - Only one CAC runs for an engine start using three external power sources in order to maximize the power available to start the first engine
B - All CACs are commanded off during initial engine start sequence . Packs do not restart until at least 2 minutes after the start sequence initiated.
C - During start using the APU, only one CAC on each side runs to maximize the system efficiency during the start cycle
D - CAC operation is inhibited initial two minutes after the first engine is running using the APU and 3 minutes after when using external power for engine start
B - All CACs are commanded off during initial engine start sequence . Packs do not restart until at least 2 minutes after the start sequence initiated.
What does moving the control wheel pitch trim switch do in normal mode when airborne?
A - Changes the trim reference airspeed
B - Resets the stabilizer to cruise speed
C - Directly move the stabilizer
D - Resets the elevators to relieve any control loads
A - Changes the trim reference airspeed
What is the nose wheel steering range (in either direction from neutral) when using the tiller? A - 70 degrees B - 80 degrees C - 90 degrees D - 40 degrees
A - 70 degrees
What does the EICAS annunciation D-TO 2 +36C displayed in green as a thrust reference mode indicate?
A - Assumed temperature derated take off thrust
B - Derate two take off thrust, derate climb thrust mode
C - Derate two, assumed temperature derated take off thrust
D - Derate take off thrust, derate 2 climb thrust selected
C - Derate two, assumed temperature derated take off thrust
Name a method that uses beams under dense cargo in order to provide a larger effective cargo foot print? A - Shoring B - Load support and restrain C - Palletising D - Linear loading
A - Shoring