AIR CONDITIONING & PRESSURIZATION Flashcards
TKE Exam
- When HOT AIR “FAULT” Light comes ON on the air conditioning panel due to overheat:
a. the Hot Air Press Regulating Valve closes and the Trim Air Valves close;
b. the Hot Air Press Regulating Valve opens and the Trim Air Valves close;
c. the Hot Air Press Regulating Valve closes and the Trim Air Valves open.
a. the Hot Air Press Regulating Valve closes and the Trim Air Valves close;
- During normal flight and with Skin Temp +35oC, the Avionics Ventilation System controls the temperature of the cooling air by:
a. adding air from the cockpit;
b. passing air through a skin heat exchanger;
c. adding conditioned air to the flow;
d. extracting air from overboard.
b. passing air through a skin heat exchanger;
- The Ram Air Switch should be used:
a. at anytime;
b. only when the Differential Pressure is less than 1 PSI;
c. when the Differential Pressure is greater than 1 PSI;
d. only when the outflow valve is fully opened.
b. only when the Differential Pressure is less than 1 PSI;
- What happens in case of failure of the primary channel of the Pack Controllers?
a. The secondary computer operates in back up mode and regulation is not
optimized;
b. The secondary computer takes over;
c. Pack is lost.
a. The secondary computer operates in back up mode and regulation is not
optimized;
- What happens in case of failure of the secondary channel of the Pack Controllers?
a. No effect on pack regulation, back up mode is lost;
b. Pack is lost;
c. No effect.
a. No effect on pack regulation, back up mode is lost;
- What happens in case of failure of the Primary and Secondary Channels of the Pack Controllers?
a. Pack Outlet Temperature is controlled at 15oC by the Anti-Ice Valve;
b. The Pack is closed.
a. Pack Outlet Temperature is controlled at 15oC by the Anti-Ice Valve;
- What happens if the Hot-Air Pressure-Regulating Valve fails open?
a. Optimised regulation is lost;
b. The temperature stays at the value selected when the failure occurred;
c. No effect.
c. No effect.
- Bleed air supplied from the APU (APU Bleed Valve open), the pack flow is automatically selected:
a. High
b. Normal
c. Low
a. High
- Each Trim Air Valve optimizes the temperature by:
a. adding hot air;
b. adding fresh air;
c. modulation of pack flow.
a. adding hot air;
- The Hot-Air Pressure-Regulating Valve:
a. regulates the pressure of hot air tapped upstream of the packs;
b. is spring-loaded open in the absence of air;
c. opens automatically in case of duct overheat.
a. regulates the pressure of hot air tapped upstream of the packs;
- The Pack Flow Control Valve is:
a. pneumatically operated and electrically controlled;
b. electrically operated and pneumatically controlled;
c. opens automatically during engine starting.
a. pneumatically operated and electrically controlled;
- The Temperature Selectors are located in:
a. the cockpit;
b. the cabin;
c. both.
a. the cockpit;
- Pack flow may be selected from:
a. the cockpit;
b. the cabin;
c. both.
a. the cockpit;
- For engine pressure demand, when the heating or cooling demand in one zone cannot be satisfied:
a. the minimum idle must be increased manually;
b. the minimum idle must be increased automatically;
c. in any case, flight idle is sufficient.
b. the minimum idle must be increased automatically;
- What is the maximum normal cabin altitude?
a. 8,000 FT
b. 9,550 + 350 FT;
c. 14,000 FT.
a. 8,000 FT
- What is the maximum negative differential pressure for the cabin?
a. 0 PSI
b. 0.1 PSI
c. 0.-2 PSI
b. 0.1 PSI
- Is it possible to simultaneously use Packs and LP Ground Unit during long stops in hot airfield?
a. Yes
b. No
c. Yes, if external temperature is >50oC
b. No
- The Trim Air Valves are modulated by:
a. the Zone Controller
b. Pack Controllers
c. Hot Air Pressure Regulating Valve.
a. the Zone Controller
- The Mixing Unit is connected to:
a. Packs, Cabin Air, Emergency Ram Air Inlet and LP Ground Connector;
b. Packs, Emergency Ram Air Inlet and LP Ground Connector;
c. Packs and Cabin Air.
a. Packs, Cabin Air, Emergency Ram Air Inlet and LP Ground Connector;
- Once set to “ON”, the Air Conditioning Packs operate:
a. automatically and independently of each other;
b. manually and independently of each other
c. automatically, Pack 1 as a master, Pack 2 as a slave.
a. automatically and independently of each other;
- When the Ram Air push button is set to “ON”, the Emer Ram Air Inlet Valve will open:
a. in any case;
b. provided ditching is not selected;
c. P < 1PSI and ditching is not selected.
b. provided ditching is not selected;