Aircraft General Flashcards
What is the maximum operating altitude?
25,000 ft
Where are the main gear pins located?
Airstair door or Cockpit
How many evacuation exits are there in the passenger cabin?
4
What kind of emergency equipment is available in the flight compartment?
Fire extinguishers, flashlights, crash axe, fixed and portable oxygen, emergency light, smoke goggles, oxygen masks, escape rope, life jackets, hydraulic pump handle
What is the steering range of the tiller?
60 degrees left or right from center
Can the baggage door be used as an emergency exit?
No
What is the maximum combined total load which can be placed in the baggage compartment?
2500 lbs
When making a turn, will the tail clear an obstacle if the wingtip clears?
Yes
How can the baggage compartment door be opened from within the compatment?
It cant
How many handheld fire extinguishers are there?
3
What are the locations of the handheld fire extinguishers?
1-cockpit Behind the captain; 2-cabin one in the front and one behind Aft left seats
What type of flotation equipment is provided for the passengers?
Seat cushions
How many life vests are there in the cockpit?
3
Where are the flight attendant’s life vests located?
Storage area under the froward FA seat, and the other in lower cabinet of aft draft bulkhead
Where are the passenger portable oxygen bottles located?
Lower cabinet of aft draft bulkhead
Where are the smoke goggles located?
In a small compartment next to the pilot’s left knee and copilot’s right knee
What does the placard on the cockpit seats state regarding the adjustment?
You must be in the seat to adjust them
How many first aid kits are onboard? Where is the first aid kit(s) stored?
One. Overhead emergency stowage bin - right rear of cabin
Where is the fire axe located?
Behind the captains seat on the bulkhead
Where are the two cockpit flashlights located?
Behind the captains seat on the bulkhead
How can the lavatory door be unlocked from the outside?
Using a ballpoint pen or sharp object to depress the release
There are three emergency exits and the airstair door, what type of exits are these?
airstair door - type I, rt fwd exit - type I, mid exits - type III
The mid cabin emergency exits are located in which seat row?
3rd row from the rear, row 10
Where is the landing gear handpump handle located?
behind the FO’s seat on the bulkhead
Where is the FA’s flashlight located?
Under the FA seat in the stowage compartment
How many passenger seats are available in a standard configuration aircraft?
50
What is Vmo at sea level/25000 ft?
243KIAS/214KIAS
Where are PBEs located
1 forward cabin, 1 aft cabin behind left aft seats
What is the maximum load that can be placed on the step in baggage compartment?
1000lbs maximum
Which emergency exit indicates an “open” warning to the flight crew?
Forward emergency exit door
