Aircraft General/Emergency Equip/Doors/Lights Flashcards
Recall the required pavement width for a 180 -degree turn.
75 ft
Describe the minimum obstruction path during a turn.
wingtip swings the largest arc, then tail, then nose.
Therefore the wingtip determines the minimum obstruction clearance path during a turn.
Recall the location of Cabin Doors, Overwing Emergency Exits and Flight Deck emergency exits.
4 cabin doors, 1L, 1R, 2L, 2R
4 overwing exits
2 sliding flightdeck windows (cannot be opened from the outside)
Describe the ECAM DOOR/OXY page indications:
Green Box
The door is closed and locked
Describe the ECAM DOOR/OXY page indications:
Solid Amber Box
The door is opened
For emergency exit, amber EMER EXIT door is open or exit control cover has been removed
Describe the ECAM DOOR/OXY page indications:
The word ‘SLIDE’ that appears next to the respective cabin door or overwing exit
Emergency escape slide is ARMED
Recall the emergency equipment stored on the flight deck.
4 oxygen masks
4 life vests
2 escape ropes
1 crash axe
1 halon fire extinguisher
1 PBE
MASK MAN ON pb
Sends a manual electrical signal to deploy oxygen masks
PASSENGER SYS ON light:
A signal has been sent to deploy passenger masks
Automatically deploys when cabin altitude exceeds 14,000 ft
CREW SUPPLY pb:
ON: supply valve open
OFF: supply valve closed
OXY (amber)
Low oxygen bottle pressure
REGUL LO PR (amber)
Low pressure at the crew mask regulators
OXY and REGUL LO PR (amber)
CREW SUPPLY pb is off
EMER EXIT LT switch:
ON
OFF
ARM
ON: Overhead emergency lights, exit signs and escape path lighting all on
OFF: Turns off all cabin emergency lights
ARM: Cabin emergency lights come on when normal electrical power is lost
NO SMOKING switch in AUTO:
- NO SMOKING signs illuminate
- Cabin EXIT sings:
Cabin exit signs illuminate when gear is extended
Cabin exit signs extinguish when gear is retracted
