Aircraft General

Question 1

Recall the minimum recommended taxiway width for a 180 degree turn

Answer 1

81’

Question 2

Recall the minimum flight crew oxygen quantity for dispatch

Answer 2

1000 psi

Question 3

Recall aircraft minimum quantities for engine oil

Answer 3

Maintenance stations: 9 quarts

Non-maintenance stations: 7 quarts

Question 4

Recall aircraft minimum hydraulic quantities

Answer 4

7 quarts

Question 5

Recall the function of the Dome, Thunderstorm & General Cockpit Lighting switches

Answer 5

• OVHD and INST & PED – Inner/Outer rheostats control respective overhead, instrument and pedestal lights and floodlights
  NOTE: The inner rheostats control the flight deck’s emergency lighting during a LOSS OF ALL GENERATORS event – ensure they are out of the OFF position during preflight

Question 6

Recall the function of the EMER LT Switch

Answer 6

• OFF – Extinguishes emergency lights (emergency battery packs are being charged)
• ARM - Normal position (emergency battery packs are armed)
• ON - Activates emergency battery packs to illuminate emergency lights

Question 7

Recall the function of aircraft External Light switches

Answer 7

Lim: Wing landing light motors should be allowed to cool 1 ½ minutes after the initial extension or retraction and 3 ½ minutes after each subsequent extension or retraction. Lamps should not be operated in still air for more than 10 minutes

Question 8

Recall the maximum aircraft takeoff weight (MTOW)

Answer 8

121,000 LBs

Question 9

Recall the maximum aircraft landing weight (MLW)

Answer 9

110,000 LBs

Question 10

Recall the maximum aircraft taxi weight (MTW)

Answer 10

122,000 LBs

Question 11

Recall the maximum aircraft zero fuel weight (MZFW)

Answer 11

100,500 LBs

Question 12

Recall the maximum lateral fuel imbalance

Answer 12

1,500 LBs

Question 13

Recall PREFLIGHT considerations for center tank fuel pumps

Answer 13

Prior to engine start on any flight where center tank fuel is present and will be needed for that route segment, the center tank pumps must be individually checked to verify pump operation

Question 14

Recall the limitation on using speedbrakes with flaps extended

Answer 14

Speedbrakes may not be used with flaps extended beyond 20º

Question 15

Recall the function of the PASS OXY MASK Switch

Answer 15

Moving the switch to EJECT opens all oxygen compartment doors. The oxygen masks will free fall from the overhead panel
NOTE: Holding switch in EJECT more than 5 seconds can damage the oxygen compartment latches

Question 16

Recall there are NINE aircraft emergency exits

Answer 16

SEVEN cabin emergency exit doors:

TWO Alternate Cockpit Escape Routes