AIRCRAFT GENERAL Flashcards

1
Q
  1. With the Flight Recorder switch in NORMAL, when does the flight recorder operate?

I. On the ground?

II. In the air?

A

I. Oil pressure on first engine started

II. Any electrical power available

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2
Q
  1. What does an illuminated OFF light mean adjacent to the Flight Recorder switch?
A

 Power failure, loss of input data or electronic malfunction, test failed

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3
Q
  1. What are some of the things that the flight recorder monitors?
A

 Altitude
 Heading
 Acceleration
 Airspeed

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4
Q
  1. Where is the flight recorder located?
A

 Aft cabin ceiling

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5
Q
  1. What does the Crew Oxygen gage indicate?
A

 Crew O2 pressure at the bottle

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6
Q
  1. What is normal crew O2 pressure?
A

 1,850 psi

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7
Q
  1. What is the normal minimum crew O2 pressure for dispatch?
A

 According to table in performance inflight

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8
Q
  1. Where is the crew O2 bottle located?
A

 Aft end of the E&E compartment

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9
Q
  1. How is the crew O2 bottle accessed?
A

 Thru the forward cargo compartment forward bulkhead access panel

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10
Q
  1. What happens if the crew O2 bottle becomes overheated and thermally discharges?
A

 Green disk will be gone(on pre-flight inspection)

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11
Q
  1. What kind of crew O2 do you get in NORMAL operation of the crew mask?
A

 Air/O2 mix on demand

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12
Q
  1. What kind of crew O2 do you get in 100%?
A

 100%oxygen on demand

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13
Q
  1. What kind of crew O2 do you get in

EMERGENCY?

A

 100%oxygen under pressure

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14
Q
  1. Where is the passenger O2 supply stored?
A

 Each individual PSU unit

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15
Q
  1. With the switch in the guarded NORMAL position, when will the passenger O2 masks be presented?
A

 Approximately 14,000 feet cabin pressure

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16
Q
  1. What is the function of the ON position of the

PASS O2 switch?

A

 Manual activation of pax oxy doors

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17
Q
  1. How many masks are connected to each

passenger O2 generator?

A

 4 at passenger seats, 2at flight attendants and lavatories

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18
Q
  1. What is indicated by the illuminated PASS OXY ON light?
A

 System activated

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19
Q
  1. With the PASS OXY ON light illuminated, what

other light might you expect to see ON?

A

 Auto fail light
 MC lights
 Overhead annunciator (ALT Horn @ 10,000 feet cabin altitude)

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20
Q
  1. When does the passenger O2 generator actually start to manufacture oxygen?
A

 First mask pulled down on each bank of seats

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21
Q
  1. How long will passenger O2 flow through the passenger masks, once activated?
A

 12 minutes

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22
Q
  1. Can the passenger O2 be shut off after flow is

initiated?

A

 No

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23
Q
  1. What can you do if a passenger oxygen mask

compartment does not open when activated?

A

 Manually open

24
Q
  1. Should passengers use oxygen when the

cabin altitude is below 14,000 ft.? Why not?

A

 No, air is mix of O2 and cabin air

25
Q
  1. What is available with the Service Interphone

in the OFF position?

A

 Flight deck to cabin

 Cabin to flight deck

26
Q
  1. What is available with the Service Interphone

in the ON position?

A

 Connects all external jacks

27
Q
  1. With the Service interphone switch in the OFF

position, is communication between flight deck and cabin possible?

A

 Yes

28
Q
  1. Is there an exterior service interphone switch?

Where?

A

 No, there is an external flight interphone jack located on the external power panel

29
Q
  1. What does PSEU stand for?
A

 Proximity Switch Electronic Unit

30
Q
  1. What does the PSEU monitor?
A

 Air/Ground sensors
 Configuration status/alerts
 Overwing exit locks

31
Q
  1. When is the PSEU light inhibited?
A

 Inflight (takeoff power to 30 sec after landing)

32
Q
  1. Should you be concerned with the PSEU light if it is illuminated on the ground?
A

 Yes

33
Q
  1. Should you be concerned with the PSEU light

if it illuminates during recall?

A

 No, if it will cancel by pushing the MC light, it is ok to go

34
Q
  1. Are there any limitations on the use of the windshield wipers?
A

 Don’t use on a dry windshield

35
Q
  1. Why is it important not to use wipers on a dry windshield?
A

 Will destroy rain repellant coating

36
Q
  1. What sort of rain repellant system do we use?
A

 Rain repellant coating (like Rain-X)

37
Q
  1. In the ARMED position, when will the emergency light come on?
A

 Loss of DC bus 1or AC power has been turned off

38
Q
  1. What do the EMERGENCY LIGHTS illuminate?
A

 Aisle lights; entry / exit lights; escape path lighting; dome light; locator
 signs; area lighting; exterior area lighting

39
Q
  1. Where is the other EMERGENCY LIGHT switch?
A

 AFT flight attendants panel

40
Q
  1. Will the AFT flight attendant panel Emergency

Light switch override the cockpit switch?

A

 Yes

41
Q
  1. What cockpit light(s) are controlled by the

emergency light switch?

A

 Flt deck CAPT domelight

42
Q
  1. What does the blue light on the audio control panel indicate?
A

 Ground or cabin is trying to call

43
Q
  1. Can you call the personnel on the ground?
A

 Yes

44
Q
  1. How do you call the personnel on the ground?
A

 Thru the ground call button and nosewheel well horn

45
Q
  1. Where is the CVR circuit breaker located?
A

 Behind the captain’s seat

46
Q
  1. When does the CVR start recording?
A

 Anytime 115V AC is applied to the A/C

47
Q
  1. How long is the CVR recording?
A

 120 minutes (older than 120 min is auto erased)

48
Q
  1. How do you erase what is on the CVR?
A

 On ground, parking brake set, hold 2sec

49
Q
  1. What is unique to the EQUIP door light?
A

 Only door light that has two doors

associated with it

50
Q
  1. What does the Lights test position do?
A

 illuminates (at full brightness) all system
lights on center pedestal, overhead panel,
and most lights on instrument panel.

51
Q
  1. Which NAV modes will display TCAS traffic?
A

 Map, center map, VOR or APP modes

52
Q
  1. What does a TA look like?
A

 Solid amber circle

53
Q
  1. What does a RA look like?
A

 Solid red square

54
Q
  1. What does pitch guidance on the PFD look like during a RA?
A

 Restrictive red bands

55
Q
  1. What does vertical speed guidance on the IVSI

look like during a RA?

A

 Red-do not fly to / Green-fly to

56
Q
  1. In the TA/RA mode, when is an RA inhibited?
A

 Stall
 Windshear
 GPWS
 Less than 1,000FT RA