Aircraft General and Doors Flashcards
Aircraft wingspan
69’8”
Aircraft tail height
20’9”
Total aircraft length (nose to tail)
87’1”
Idle thrust danger area behind the engine
Approximately 85 ft.
Idle thrust danger area in front of the engine
12 ft.
Max thrust danger area in front of the engine
25 ft.
Max thrust danger area behind engine
Approximately 145 ft.
APU exhaust danger area
15 ft.
Pavement width required for 180 degree turn
75 ft
What has a larger radius during a turn, tail or wing?
Wing 53’6” radius
How many doors does the CRJ 100 have?
8.
Passenger door Galley service door Overwing emergency exits (2) Cargo bay door Aft Equipment bay door Crew escape hatch Avionics bay door
What is the PSEU?
Proximity Sensing Electronic Unit, it monitors door status via switches and sensors and transmits the data to the EICAS system.
What are is the weight limit on the door?
1000lbs or 4 passengers max.
Which exits are not monitored by the PSEU?
The crew escape hatch and aft equipment bay door.
Is the aft equipment compartment pressurized?
No
