Air Systems/Pneumatics/Air Conditioning/Pressurization Flashcards
1
Q
- On the Cabin Pressurization Panel, what has occurred if both the amber AUTO FAIL light and the green ALTN light is illuminated?
A
- On the Cabin Pressurization Panel, what has occurred if both the amber AUTO FAIL light and the green ALTN light is illuminated?
• a single channel controller failure has occurred
2
Q
- The OFF SCHED DESCENT light indicates the aircraft began descent before having reached the planned cruise altitude. What does the controller program the cabin to?
A
- The OFF SCHED DESCENT light indicates the aircraft began descent before having reached the planned cruise altitude. What does the controller program the cabin to?
• to land at the takeoff field elevation without further pilot inputs
3
Q
- Which stages of the compressor section is bleed air is obtained from (NG aircraft)?
A
- Which stages of the compressor section is bleed air is obtained from (NG aircraft)?
• 5th; 9th
4
Q
- The ___ high-stage valve modulates open to maintain proper pressure when 5th low-stage pressure is insufficient (NG aircraft).
A
- The ___ high-stage valve modulates open to maintain proper pressure when 5th low-stage pressure is insufficient (NG aircraft).
• 9th
5
Q
- The engine bleed air valve is normally _____ operated and DC power activated.
A
- The engine bleed air valve is normally _____ operated and DC power activated.
• pneumatically
6
Q
- What does the illumination of the BLEED TRIP OFF light indicate?
A
- What does the illumination of the BLEED TRIP OFF light indicate?
• engine bleed air temperature or pressure exceeds a predetermined limit
7
Q
- When the BLEED TRIP OFF light illuminates, what effect does this have on the engine bleed air system?
A
- When the BLEED TRIP OFF light illuminates, what effect does this have on the engine bleed air system?
• The respective engine bleed air valve closes automatically
8
Q
- The isolation valve is _____ when the isolation valve switch in AUTO, both engine bleed air switches ON, and both air conditioning pack switches AUTO or HIGH.
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- The isolation valve is _____ when the isolation valve switch in AUTO, both engine bleed air switches ON, and both air conditioning pack switches AUTO or HIGH.
• closed
9
Q
- The isolation valve is _____ when the isolation valve switch in AUTO, if either an engine bleed air switch or an air conditioning pack switch is positioned OFF.
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- The isolation valve is _____ when the isolation valve switch in AUTO, if either an engine bleed air switch or an air conditioning pack switch is positioned OFF.
• open
10
Q
- Turning the APU bleed air switch OFF with the PACK switches in AUTO will cause the isolation valve to open.
A
- Turning the APU bleed air switch OFF with the PACK switches in AUTO will cause the isolation valve to open.
• False
11
Q
- The APU bleed air valve is___ operated and ______ activated.
A
- The APU bleed air valve is___ operated and ______ activated.
• pneumatically; DC
12
Q
- Engine thrust must be _______ with the DUAL BLEED light illuminated.
A
- Engine thrust must be _______ with the DUAL BLEED light illuminated.
limited to idle
13
Q
- ______causes a WING-BODY OVERHEAT condition.
A
- ______causes a WING-BODY OVERHEAT condition.
• a bleed air duct leak
14
Q
- Which WING-BODY OVERHEAT light will illuminate if a leak in the bleed duct from the APU occurs?
A
- Which WING-BODY OVERHEAT light will illuminate if a leak in the bleed duct from the APU occurs?
• Left
15
Q
- The isolation valve _________ if either engine BLEED air or air condition PACK switch is positioned OFF with the ISOLOATION VALVE switch in AUTO.
A
- The isolation valve _________ if either engine BLEED air or air condition PACK switch is positioned OFF with the ISOLOATION VALVE switch in AUTO.
• automatically opens
16
Q
- Conditioned air from which PACK, upstream of the mix manifold, flows directly to the flight deck?
A
- Conditioned air from which PACK, upstream of the mix manifold, flows directly to the flight deck?
• left pack
17
Q
- Air from the left pack, air from the right pack, and air from the recirculation system is combined within the _______.
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- Air from the left pack, air from the right pack, and air from the recirculation system is combined within the _______.
• mix manifold
18
Q
- On the ground, the APU can supply air for ________ for all operations.
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- On the ground, the APU can supply air for ________ for all operations.
• two packs