Aircraft General

Question 1

What is the wingspan?

Answer 1

34.1m

Question 2

What is the length of aircraft?

Answer 2

37.57m

Question 3

What is the height of fin?

Answer 3

12.14m

Question 4

Which areas are unpressurised?

Answer 4

Nose and main gear bays, air cond comp, tailcone.

Question 5

What is 180deg turn technique, minimum approximate turn width?

Answer 5

75ft

*slow continuous turn, symmetrical thrust, no differential braking, and a dry surface.

Question 6

Maximum service ceiling?

Answer 6

FL398

Question 7

Turbulence Penetration speed?

Answer 7

Below FL200: 250 kt

Above FL200: 275 kt then .76 M

Question 8

What does STROBE switch in AUTO do?

Answer 8

Strobe lights only operate when aircraft is in flight.

Question 9

Is there a speed limit for landing light extention?

Answer 9

No, however airframe buffet may occur about 280kts.

Question 10

With EMER EXIT LT switch set to ARM, which cabin lights illuminate automatically if DC ESS SHED Bus is unpowered?

Answer 10

-Escape path lights
-Overhead emergency lights
-EXIT signs

Question 11

With EMER EXIT LT switch set to ARM, which cabin lights illuminate automatically if AC Bus 1 is unpowered?

Answer 11

Overhead emergency lights.

Question 12

Maximum crosswind?

Answer 12

Takeoff and landing 38kts (gust included)

*some aircraft limited to 35kt on takeoff.

Question 13

When will flight deck door automatically unlock?

Answer 13

During a decompression or if electrical power is lost.

Question 14

What does red light illuminated on cabin door indicate?

Answer 14

Aircraft is still pressurised.

Question 15

What are the WING lights for?

Answer 15

Illuminate the leading edge and engine air intake to show if ice is accumulating.

Question 16

Safety equipment? LCPPSOFE

Answer 16

Lifevests
Crash axe
PBE (breathing equipment)
Portable fire extinguisher
Smoke goggles
Oxygen masks
Flashlights
Escape ropes

Question 17

What do two dots on certain pushbuttons mean?

Answer 17

The corresponding part of pb is not used for label purposes.

Each pushbutton/pushbutton switch has one or two lights:
- The upper one is dedicated to alert or system status (e.g. FAULT light, OPEN light).
If no alert or system status is required, two gray dots replace the light.
- The lower one corresponds:
•On pushbutton switch, to the control selection of the system (e.g. ON, OFF, OVRD), or
• On pushbutton, to the system status.
If no control system selection is required, two gray dots replace the light.

Question 18

What is the difference between red and orange pushbuttons on overhead panel?

Answer 18

Both failures.
Red requires immediate action.
Orange, crew should be aware, but does not call for immediate action.