Air Conditioning Flashcards
The ram air doors normally modulate to full OPEN when the aircraft is ____.
a. in flight with flaps not fully retracted or on the ground
b. on the ground only
c. in flight with flaps retracted
d. operating both packs in high flow
A. in flight with flaps not fully retracted or on the ground
The APU can supply bleed air for the pack up to ____.
a. 20,000 feet or 8000 feet if the APU is also providing electricity
b. 17,000 feet or 10,000 feet if the APU is also providing electricity
c. 20,000 feet or 12,000 feet if the APU is also providing electricity
d. 41,000 feet under all conditions
B. 17,000 feet or 10,000 feet if the APU is also providing electricity
The mix manifold receives air from the ____.
a. left pack, right pack, recirculation fan, and pre-conditioned air
b. left pack, right pack, and pre-conditioned air only
c. left pack and right pack only
d. right pack, recirculation fan, and pre-conditioned air only
A. left pack, right pack, recirculation fan, and pre-conditioned air
What is the primary source of conditioned air for the cockpit?
a. Right pack
b. Left pack
c. Mix manifold
d. Both packs
B. Left pack
The primary purpose of the recirculation fans is to ____.
a. increase airflow at greater cabin differential pressure
b. provide overheat detection downstream of the packs
c. reduce air conditioning pack load
d. filter air for contaminants
C. reduce air conditioning pack load
Equipment cooling is provided for electronic equipment in the ____.
a. E & E bay and flight deck area
b. E & E bay and aft cargo compartment
c. E & E bay only
d. E & E bay and forward cargo compartment
A. E & E bay and flight deck area
The equipment cooling system has ___________ fan(s).
a. 1 supply and 2 exhaust
b. 2 supply and 2 exhaust
c. 1 supply and 1 exhaust
d. 2 supply and 1 exhaust
B. 2 supply and 2 exhaust
Air from the preconditioned ground source enters the air conditioning system through the ____.
a. bleed valve
b. right pack valve
c. mix manifold
d. left pack valve
C. mix manifold
Engine low pressure bleed air is provided by the ____ stage, and engine high pressure bleed air is provided by the ____ stage air.
a. 5th/12th
b. 5th/9th
c. 9th/13th
d. 8th/12th
B. 5th/9th
Each A/C pack has ____ controllers for pack temperature control.
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
B. 2
If the primary equipment cooling fan fails, what indications would be displayed?
a. No indications - the standby fan turns on automatically.
b. Master Caution light, the related equipment cooling OFF light, and the OVERHEAD annunciator light on the System Annunciator Panel
c. Master Caution light and horn
d. Warning horn only (Ground Ops)
B. Master Caution light, the related equipment cooling OFF light, and the OVERHEAD annunciator light on the System Annunciator Panel
In the event of a single pack failure at altitude, the remaining pack is capable of maintaining cabin pressure and comfort at an airplane altitude of _____.
a. 35,000 feet
b. 41,000 feet
c. 37,000 feet
d. 25,000 feet
B. 41,000 feet
The APU will supply bleed air for ____ pack(s) ____.
a. one, only in flight
b. both, on the ground
c. all three, in flight
d. both 1 & 2
D. both Packs 1 & 2
Inflight, normal air conditioning system operation would be ____.
a. one pack from two engine bleed sources
b. two packs from one engine bleed source
c. both packs from APU
d. each pack from its associated engine bleed source
D. each pack from its associated engine bleed source
Which single bleed source is permitted to supply air to both packs on the ground?
a. Engine only
b. The APU only
c. An engine bleed or APU
d. None
B. The APU only
The ram air system operates automatically to provide cooling for ____.
a. emergency cooling needs
b. the E & E compartment on the ground
c. the heat exchangers
d. the right pack alternate air source
C. the heat exchangers