Air Conditioning Flashcards

1
Q

During normal operations, the air conditioning system temperature is regulated by

A

One zone controller and two pack controllers

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2
Q

the pack flow control valve automatically closes for all but which of the following

A

High air pressure

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3
Q

under normal conditions, it is possible to control temperature in all areas except the

A

forward cargo compartment

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4
Q

If the APU is supplying bleed air or one PACK fails, ____ flow is delivered regardless of pack flow selector position

A

HI

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5
Q

If pack flow is selected to LO and temperature demand cannot be satisfied, the pack reverts to ___ flow

A

NORM

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6
Q

What happens if a zone cooling demand is not met due to low bleed pressure?

A

engine idle is automatically increased

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7
Q

The PACK valves close when the ENG MODE SEL switch is placed to ING/START before engine start. when will they reopen?

A

Thirty seconds after first engine start if second engine start has not been initiated

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8
Q

Hot ___ air from the pneumatic system is used to maintain desired zone temperature

A

Trim

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9
Q

Using external conditioned ground air simultaneously with airplane pack air is

A

prohibited

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10
Q

the HOT AIR FAULT light illuminates amber when a duct ___ is detected

A

Overheat

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11
Q

What happens to cabin zone inlet duct temp if the lav/galley extract fan fails?

A

cabin zone inlet duct temperature is fixed at 59* F

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12
Q

If the primary PACK controller channel fails, the secondary pack controller channel automatically takes over and

A

Pack flow is fixed at pre-failure setting

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13
Q

what occurs if both packs controller channel fail?

A

PACK outlet temp goes to a set temperature range by the pack anti-ice valve

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14
Q

if a zone controller primary channel fault occurs, what happens to the air conditioning system?

A

the flight deck is controlled to 76 degrees F by pack 1 and the cabin forward and aft zones are con0trolled to 76 degrees F by pack 2

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15
Q

ALT MODE displays in green on the ECAM COND page when a

A

primary zone controller fault is detected

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16
Q

if both zone controller channel fail,

A

the related ECAM information is not displayed and msg PACK REG appears

17
Q

what pilot action is required with loss of primary and secondary zone contorller channels

A

none. system automatically goes to a fixed temperature

18
Q

selecting the RAM AIR switch ON, opens the ram air inlet provided the ___ switch is in its normal position

A

ditching

19
Q

when will the avionics ventilation system be in the closed configuration while on the ground?

A

cold skin temperatures

20
Q

you are doing the walkaround at ORD in JAN and notice both the inlect and extract valves are closed

A

this is normal

21
Q

the avionics ventilation system provides cooling for all the following except the

A

cabin entretrainment system

22
Q

The air conditioning RAM AIR switch is selected to ON, the differential pressure is less than 1 PSI. The ram air inlet opens and the outflow valve

A

opens to approximately 50% if the cabin pressure MODE SEL switch is in AUTO

23
Q

while pre-flighting you hear a horn in the nose wheel well. Since the APU is not running this may indicate a

A

Duct overheat in the avionics ventilation system

24
Q
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