Air Conditioning and Pressurization Flashcards

1
Q

Normal pressure differential is

A

8.5 psi

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2
Q

Max pressure differential is

A

8.7 psi

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3
Q

Max pressure differential during taxi, takeoff

and landing

A

0.1 psi

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4
Q

Max negative pressure differential

A

-0.5 psi

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5
Q

During single PACK operation, what is the max altitude

A

CRJ 900/900EP: FL 250

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6
Q

What does the DISPLAY COOL or ARINC COOL Caution messages mean

A

Low airflow behind screens or within the

avionics rack

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7
Q

How many pressurization controllers are installed on the CRJ 900

A

2, PC1 and PC2

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8
Q

When do the pressurization controllers swap

A

weight on wheels

plus 3 minutes or if one PC fails, the redundant controller takes over

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9
Q

When operating in the auto mode, what is the cabin rate of climb and descent

A

500 fpm climb

300 fpm descent

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10
Q

When operating in the manual mode, what range is controlled by the MAN RATE knob

A

50 fpm to 3000 fpm

± 1000 fpm

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11
Q

When will the primary page indicate a CABIN ALT Caution message

A

Cabin altitude between 8,500 and 10,000 ft

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12
Q

When will the primary page indicate a CABIN ALT Warning message

A

Cabin altitude >10,000 ft

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13
Q

When will CPAM automatically deploy the passenger oxygen masks

A

Cabin altitude >14,000 ft

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14
Q

When will CPAM turn on the NO SMOKING/FASTEN SEATBELT signs

A

Cabin altitude >10,000 ft

with switches in the AUTO position

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15
Q

Can we carry live animals in the cargo compartment of the CRJ 900

A

Yes, Aft cargo compartment only.

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16
Q

What causes the FAULT portion of a PACK switchlight to illuminate

A

Over pressure or Over temperature condition

17
Q

What causes the FAULT portion of the PRESS CONT switchlight to illuminate

A

Both pressurization controllers have failed