Aircraft General Flashcards
What is the wingspan of Challenger 300?
63’10”
Challenger 350/3500 wingspan is 69’.
What is the minimum pavement width for a 180 degree turn?
58ft with a 5ft safety margin
What is the wing tip clearance for a 180 degree turn for CL300?
95’ 5”
What is the wing tip clearance for a 180 degree turn for CL350/3500?
101’
What is the maximum rotational travel each side of center of the nose gear while towing?
120 degree without disconnecting the torque links
At what degree of nose angle might the nose landing gear swivel pins shear?
Beyond 123 degrees
With torque links disconnected, what minimum nose gear strut extension is required to rotate the nose gear beyond the travel limits?
3.5 inches
How is the main entry door normally closed?
Electrically by inside switch or external switch
How is the main entry door closed if the electric switch or door motor is inoperative?
Manually by the ratcheting pull handle on the lower left side of the door entry
What condition causes an amber Cargo Door (Caution) CAS message to display on the ground?
The cargo door is not fully closed and Left Engine switch is in Run
What condition causes an amber PASSENGER DOOR (Caution) CAS message display when the aircraft is in flight?
Passenger door rollers not fully engaged into fitting guides, Door handle not down and locked, or Vent flap not closed
What condition causes an amber PASSENGER DOOR (Caution) CAS message display on the ground?
Door is not closed and the Left Engine run switch is placed to RUN
What is the purpose of the vent flap in the cabin door?
To equalize cabin pressure before the door locks are released
What doors are monitored by the door warning system?
- Main Passenger
- Emergency Exit
- Cargo
- Aft Equipment
- Battery bay
How many static dischargers are on the CL300?
24
How many static dischargers are on the CL350/3500?
26 (1 extra on each winglet)
What emergency equipment is required to be in the cockpit?
- Axe
- Fire Extinguisher
- Oxygen Masks
- Smoke Goggles
- PBE
- Life vests
What is the weather RADAR transmit danger zone?
5 ft