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AIRCRAFT GENERAL Flashcards

1
Q

How many people allowed on the stairs?

A

Max 3

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2
Q

Aircraft measurements?

A

Length: 98ft
Height: 22ft 2in
Wingspan: 65ft 9in (68ft 11in XR)

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3
Q

What does the crew awareness system do?

A

It provides a variety of visual, aural and sensitive to notify the crew regarding the system status, malfunctions and abnormal aircraft configurations

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4
Q

What is Vfs?

A

Vyse

Best rate of climb SE

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5
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T/O and LDG speeds:

A

T/O: |V1| |Vr| |V2| |Vfs|

LDG: |Vap| | Vref| |AC| |Vfs|

(AC-Approach climb)

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6
Q

Aft electronic bay is cooled by?

A
  • Gasper Fan

* Outflow valves

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7
Q

Avionics Integration (7)

A 
2- IC600.....
2- ADC......
2- AHRS......
2- DAU (2 channels A,B).......
4- FADEC (A,B).......
1- Aural Unit (2 channels A,B)........
1- SPS (2 channels A,B)
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8
Q

Will auto pilot disconnect if you get shaker or pusher?

A

YES

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9
Q 
Abbreviations: 
• EGPWS
• TCAS
• SPS
• AHRS
A
  • Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System
  • Traffic and Collision Avoidance System
  • Stall Protection System
  • Attitude Heading Reference System is
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10
Q

Windshear Guidence engagement:

A

Manual: TOGA pressed in Windshear

Auto:

  1. Go around or T/O mode in Windshear
  2. TLA above 78° (windshear warning)

PFD msg: WSHR ➡ ️ROL

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11
Q

SPS is composed of: (4)

A

1 SPS computer (2 channels)
2 AOA sensors
2 Stick shakers
1 Stick pusher

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12
Q

IC-600 build in tests: (3)

A
  1. Power Up
  2. Continuous (comparison test: “CAS” msg on PFD if IC-600 disagree
  3. Pilot Initiated: (2 tests, second starts after 6 sec)
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13
Q

PLI indications:

A

Green: 10-5°
Amber: 5-2°
Red: 2-0°

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14
Q

Different Windshields

A
  1. Sierracin (busses are vertical)

2. PPG (busses are horizontal)

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15
Q

What’s the purpose of ATTCS?

A

ATTCS will provide full power (TO-1) in case of Emergency

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16
Q

Where does DAU take its info from?

A

DAU #1 monitors #1 engine and forward systems

DAU #2 monitors #2 engine and aft systems

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17
Q

Taxi:

If you turn right/left and your wingtip clears
will tailtip clear?

A

Not necessarily

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18
Q

What is Amber windshear?

A

Increasing performance

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19
Q

When do you need to drain water tank?

A

When freezing or 2°C is to be forecasted

Parking overnight

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20
Q

What do red msg or Amber represent? On ICAS

A

Red - deeply out of range

Amber - out of range

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21
Q

Sierracin Windshield

heating sensors

A
  1. Senses heat
  2. Senses overheat
  3. Can be used for either above
22
Q

ICAS Messages

A

Warning (RED)
Caution (Amber)
Advisory (Blue)

23
Q

What is a red windshear?

A

• Decreasing performance

24
Q

SPS/ICE SPEEDS

A

Compensation to stall AOA for flaps 9° and 22° only

  • ICAS msg is present after ice detection
  • Low-speed awareness goes up on airspeed tape
25
Q

SPS/ICE SPEEDS INHIBITATION

A

• Compensation is inhibited during 1st 5 min after

T/0 (for engine out because V2 will be too close to low-speed awareness tape)

26
Q

The stick pusher will not push (7)

A
  1. On ground / Except for test
  2. Less than 1/2 g.
  3. Quick disconnect button is pressed
  4. Below 200 Agl. or 10 sec. after T/O if RA is failed
  5. Any cut out button is pressed
  6. Above 200 kts
  7. If one channel inop
27
Q

How many Vortex generators are on each wing?

A

12

Groups of 9 and 3

27
Q

What does the pitch limit indicator represent?

A

The remaining margin left for the stick shaker AOA set point

29
Q

How do you know it’s wet runway?

A

Shiny appearance

30
Q

What is DAU?

A

Data Acquisition Unit

31
Q

How do you know when DAU channel “A” fails

A

ICAS msg and Amber dashes on ICAS

32
Q

Can you adjust seat / pedals just on batteries?

A

No

33
Q

What does IC-600#1, 2 controls?

A

1

PFD 1
MFD 1
ICAS

PFD 2
MFD 2

34
Q

When can’t you use take off Alt T/O? (5)

A
  • No ATTCS
  • If you don’t have the #’s
  • Windshear
  • Contaminated runway
  • MEL
35
Q

When will escape guidance be canceled? (3)

A
  • Any vertical mode selected
  • Any failure in a system
  • Above 1500 ft
36
Q

ICAS msgs

Inhibitation logic

A

Take-off — V1-15 to •RA 400’ Agl
•CAS below 60 kts
•After 1 min

Landing — from RA 200’ Agl to • WOW + 3 sec
• After 1 min

37
Q

Chronometer / Clock

A

Captains clock must have flight# set to sync flight data recorder with:
Date, time and flight# data

38
Q

EGPWS will give you
Warning msg
Caution msg

How far from the obstacle?

A

Warning msg (30 sec)

Caution msg (1 min)

39
Q

EGPWS will give you
Warning msg
Caution msg

How far from the obstacle?

A

Warning msg (30 sec)

Caution msg (1 min)

40
Q

When does voice rec.
data rec.
turn on?

A

Voice Rec. - When batteries ON

Data Rec. - Red beacon ON or Weight off wheels

41
Q

Wx Radar operations on ground

A

To turn on on ground you have to press stab 4 times in 3 sec.
You can have Wx on PFD
Have to select Wx

42
Q

Static Wicks

A

22 total (26 XR)

1 Nose gear (touching the ground)
10 wings (5 on each) (7 on XR)
8 Elevator (4 on each)
3 Rudder

43
Q

Doors and Hatches

A 
Doors:
• Main door
• Service door
• Over Wing EMER Exits
• Refueling door
• Cargo door
Hatches:
• FWD electronics comp. hatch
• Under cockpit hatch
• Rear electronics hatch
44
Q

What is the difference between EGPWS and GPWS?

A

EGPWS has terrain mapping

45
Q

When resolution Advisories inhibited?

A
  • Below 600ft AGL (in climb)

* Below 400ft AGL (in descent)

46
Q

What are the TCAS altitude bands?

A
  • Above -2700 to +7000ft
  • Normal +- 1200ft (auto TA)
  • Normal +- 2700ft (manual TA)
  • Below -7000 to + 2700 ft
47
Q

How many chimes is Warning or Caution and how ofter is it repeated?

A 
Warning 3 (every second)
Caution 1 (every 5 sec)
48
Q

Emergency Light switch logic

A

FA overrides CA, Batteries charging in ARM position only

49
Q

Go Around mode stays for…?

A

20 seconds

50
Q

How many SPS channels required for pusher to push? Shaker?

A

2 channels for pusher and 1 for shaker

51
Q

T/O Config Warning for?

A

Spoiler, Parking Brake, Flaps, Pitch Trim

EMB-145 SYSTEMS (17 decks)

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