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Aircraft General Questions Flashcards

1
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EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS?

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  • Height: 32’ 4”
  • Wing span: 93’ 11”
  • Length: 103’ 11”
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2
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Turn radius for 180°?

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  • 53’ 8” (tail clearance 54’ 4”)
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3
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What emergency equipment is located on the flight deck?

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  • PBE (1)
  • Halon fire extinguisher (1)
  • Flashlights (2)
  • Life vests (3)
  • O2 masks (3)
  • Crash axe (1)
  • Escape ropes (2)
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4
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What emergency equipment is located in the cabin?

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  • PBEs (3)
  • Halon fire extinguishers (3)
  • Water fire extinguisher (1)
  • Flashlights (2)
  • Megaphone (1)
  • Life vests (2)
  • MRTs (2)
  • Portable O2 bottles (2)
  • First Aid Kits (2)
  • EEMK (1)
  • AED (1)
  • Portable ELT
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5
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The ORIGINATING/RECEIVING checklist requires Logbook, Forms & Manuals to be checked. What are you looking for?

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  • Maintenance log can
  • MEL and CDL
  • QRH
  • Honeywell FMS guide
  • Airworthiness & registration
  • Two normal checklists; two Emergency Procedures checklists (EPC)
  • Cold Weather…, Lightning Strike…, and CAT II checklists
  • TOLD cards
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6
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Will the cockpit dome light illuminate on an unpowered airplane?

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  • Only if the flight attendant panel ‘COURTESY LIGHTS’ switch is in ‘AUTO’
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7
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How are the emergency lights powered?

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  • 4 ELPUs (Emergency Light Power Units) charged off the DC BUS 1
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8
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How long will the emergency lights last once illuminated?

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  • 10 minutes
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9
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When will the emergency lights automatically illuminate?

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  • Provided the switch is in ‘AUTO’, if the DC BUSES lose power or the airplane’s electrical power is turned off, the emergency lights will automatically illuminate
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10
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Where does the flight attendant check the potable water quantity and waste service tank system?

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  • Aft flight attendant panel
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11
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What does a Waste Service Tank light mean on the aft flight attendant panel? Tank Full light?

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  • Tank is 75% full
  • Tank is full
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12
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What does a ‘fault’ light mean on the aft flight attendant panel?

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  • A fault in the forward or aft drain valve
  • Water level indication is not available
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13
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Where is door information presented?

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  • MFD ‘STATUS’ page
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14
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What is the purpose of a vent flap on the main cabin or service doors?

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  • A load is applied to the vent flap/locking mechanism making a door difficult to open as cabin pressure increases
  • To relieve residual cabin pressure prior to opening the main cabin or service doors
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15
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What happens if a pilot selects ‘EMER’ on the audio panel?

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  • A red light on the Cabin Light rainbow illuminates
  • 3 hi-lo chimes sound in the cabin
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16
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When is the emergency escape slide automatically disarmed?

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  • If the main cabin or service doors are opened from outside the aircraft
17
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What indication(s) are present to confirm whether or not the escape slides are armed or disarmed?

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  • Armed - Red ‘ARMED’ appears above the respective door handle
  • Disarmed - Green ‘DISARMED’ appears above the respective door handle
18
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When will the reinforced cockpit door latch automatically open?

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  • 30 seconds after the flight attendant ‘EMER CALL’ button has been pushed if the ‘INHIBIT’ button has not been pushed by the flight crew
19
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What happens if the flight crew pushes the ‘INHIBIT’ button?

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  • The automatic open function is inhibited for 500 seconds
20
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What are the cockpit door blowout panels?

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  • Unfolding panels in the cockpit door that help equalize pressure between the cockpit and cabin during a decompression
  • Door retains full ballistic and impact characteristics if panels unfold
21
Q

How is the DVDR activated?

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  • Turned on through the MCDU
  • Automatically turns on when an engine is running
  • Automatically turns off with weight-on-wheels and engines not running
22
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How many DVDRs are installed?

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  • 2 – 1 forward and 1 aft
23
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How long will the DVDR record?

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  • 2 hours of voice and radio communications
  • 25 hours of flight data in GMT
24
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Can the CVR be erased?

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  • Yes, the airplane must be on the ground with the parking brake set
25
Q

What pressurizes the potable water storage tank?

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  • Engine or APU bleed air
26
Q

If the AC GPU is to be used to power the aircraft what should be seen on the GPU panel?

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  • Ensure ‘AVAIL’ is displayed and not ‘IN USE’
27
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How many displays and instruments are on during initial aircraft power-up?

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  • DUs 2 & 3
  • IESS & clock
  • MCDU 2
  • CCD 1

Mesa E-JET EMB175 Study Guide Questions (14 decks)

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