Aircraft General Flashcards
What items are decluttered?
- Oil temp/pressure
- Engine vibration
- Slat/flap position
- APU
- Speed brake position
- Landing gear position
- Pitch trim green band
When is declutter disabled?
- Landing gear extended or
* Flaps/slats greater than 0
What powers the internal emergency lights?
- 4 ELPUs (emergency light power units)
* Internal batteries
What charges the ELPUs?
DC bus 1
How long will the emergency lights illuminate when activated?
10 minutes
When will the emergency lights automatically activate?
Switch in auto and DC busses lose power
How long should the photoluminscent strips be charged for and how long will they last?
- 15 minute charge on first flight of the day
* Lasts 7 hours
When is the escape slide automatically disarmed?
When door is opened from the outside
How is the potable water system pressurized?
APU or engine bleed air
Aircraft height
32’ 3”
Aircraft wing span
93’ 11”
Aircraft length
103’ 11”
Turn radius for 180°
53’ 8” (tail clearance 54’ 4”)
How many displays and instruments are on during initial power up?
- DUs 2 and 3
- IESS and clock
- MCDU 2
- CCD1
When will the EICAS declutter?
30 seconds after gear and flaps retracted with normal indications
