Aircraft General & Warnings TCAS Flashcards

1
Q

What do PFD and ND stand for?

A

Primary flight display and Navigational display

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2
Q

What position is the emergency exit light guarded to, Off, Armed or ON?

A

Armed

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3
Q

What can the crew oxygen pressure be as high as?

A

1850psi

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4
Q

At what altitude does pressure breathing start on the flight deck 02 masks?

A

27,000

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5
Q

What frequencies does the ELT transmit on? (3)

A

121.5, 243.0 and 406 mhz

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6
Q

AG1. How high is the 737 – 800?

A

12.5m

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7
Q

AG2. What is the minimum width of runway to perform a 180˚ turn? (w)

A

24.3m

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8
Q

AG3. What limits the turn radius of the aircraft?

A

Tail (With winglets it’s the winglets)

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9
Q

AG4. State the operational speeds for Landing gear selected up and max speed once deployed?

A

235, 270, 320

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10
Q

AG5. On which panel in the flight deck would you find the leading edge devices indications?

A

Aft Overhead

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11
Q

AG6. How many external door exist on the right hand side of the aircraft from fwd to aft, name them and is there an indication light in the cockpit when they are not closed and locked?

A

6, Aft and Fwd sevice door, right aft and fwd over wing, Fwd and aft cargo, Yes on the fwd overhead

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12
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AG7. There are two sets of landing lights, where are they located and what is the difference between how the two sets can be controlled?

A

Retractable – under the fuselage, parallel with the fuselage
(should be selected off before retracting to avoid visual confusion in cloud) Fixed – in the wing root leading edge, shine down at a fixed angle

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13
Q

AG8. Where are the runway turns off lights located?

A

Fwd overhead panel,wing spar/root

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14
Q

AG9. How many emergency passenger exits are there and how many slides?

A

8 and 4

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15
Q

AG10. How does the FCOM Part B recommend you adjust your seat for the optimum eye position?

A

Over the glare down the aircraft and able to see the bottom of the displays.

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16
Q

AG11. Where is the portable water tank located?

A

Behind the aft cargo bay

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17
Q

AG12. Where is the water quantity indicator?

A

Aft attendant panel

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18
Q

AG13. The exit locator signs on the ceiling, between each set of emergency passenger exits. Underneath this sign there are three lights, what are the colours and what do they mean?

A

Pink pilots, Amber toilets, Blue Pax. (Amber flashing fire)

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19
Q

AG14. Where is the primary fuelling point on the 737?

A

Under right wing

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20
Q

AG15. When does the master caution lights illuminate?

A

When any caution occurs outside the normal field of vision of the flight crew.

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21
Q

AG16. What is the maximum operating attitude of the 737-800?

A

41,000ft

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22
Q

AG17. Where would you find out where the turbulent air pen speed is and state the figures?

A

Limitations OMB flying / QRH

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23
Q

AG18. Where would you find the MTOW/MLM/MZFM for a given Jet2 737-800?

A

cMB / APS Sheet.

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24
Q

WS1.Whats does the PSEU caption indicate, Will it illuminate in flight?

A
  • T/O config, LND config, LND gear, Air/ground sensing.
  • Overwing exit fails to disengage lock
  • Inhibited from TL advance to 30’ seconds after landing.
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25
Q

WS2. What type of warnings are used to alert crew to a condition that requires their attention?

A
  • Red - Warning, requires immediate attention
  • Amber – Caution, timely attention
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26
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WS3. What are blue lights used to indicate are what is their significance?

A

They are an information or status light

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27
Q

WS4. Single channel faults in some redundant systems do not illuminate the master caution or system annunciator lights. How can these faults be shown?

A

Locally or in the field of vision and pressing recall

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28
Q

WS5. How can you distinguish between a take off configuration warning and a cabin altitude warning?

A

Both have an intermittent horn
Most AC have red captions
TO CONFIG only on the ground
CABIN ALT only >10000ft`

29
Q

WS6. What would trigger a take off configuration warning? (7)

A
  1. TE flaps
  2. TE flaps sqew
  3. Park break
  4. Speed break not down detent
  5. Spoiler control valve
  6. Stab trim not in green band
  7. Flaps Not in take off config
30
Q

WS7. With flaps at flap 15 when will the landing gear warning sound and can it be cancelled?

A
31
Q

WS8. How is the warning of an impending stall given to the crew and how can this warning be cancelled?

A

Shaker, Horn, Yes pulling a CB in accordance with QRH.

32
Q

WS9. When is the altitude alerting system inhibitedon app?

A

Flap 25 or greater or at G/S capture.

33
Q

WS10. In the EGPWS system, what will trigger an aural warning DON’T SINK?

A

“Too low terrain” = Unsafe terrain clearance at high speed with either the landing gear not down or the flaps in landing position.

“Don’t sink” if another decent is initiated after that initial alert.

Excessive height loss after TO or GA

34
Q

WS11. Can the weather radar detect all wind shear activity?

A

NO

35
Q

WS11. When are predictive wind shear alerts available? (4)

A
  • 3nm on ground and 1.5nm in the air
  • Scans for wind shear below 2300ft rad alt
  • Only issue alerts below 1200ft rad alt
  • 12 seconds before it will alert you to wind shear (three 4 second sweeps)
36
Q

What does PSEU stand for?

A

Proximity Switch Electronic Unit

37
Q

What does the PSEU Monitor?

A

T/O config, LND config, LND gear, Air/ground sensing

38
Q

When does the altitude box turn amber and begin flashing?

A

When the altitude is deviated by 300ft or more

39
Q

What are PLI’s, what do they do and in what config?

A

Pitch limit indicators PLI (Eyebrows) – These indicate stick shaker activation for the existing conditions when you pitch up to 15˚ with flaps out

40
Q

How long does the CVR record for?

A

Records for 2 hours . (Too erase on ground and push for 2 seconds)

41
Q

How long does the digital flight recorder record for?

A

Digital flight recorder – Records for 25hours, On the ground, powered as soon as an engine is running, In flight with electric power.

42
Q

What is the EFIS and weather radar range?

A

Range on EFIS - 640nm
Weather radar - 320nm (Only show turbulence up to 40NM)

43
Q

In refrence to TCAS what does a Amber circle mean?

A

TA – 40 seconds to impact (Traffic Traffic) Climb rate 500ft p/m

44
Q

In refrence to TCAS what does a Red square mean?

A

Red square - RA – 25 seconds to impact (command) Climb rate 500ft p/m

45
Q

In refrence to TCAS what does a Hollow diamond mean?

A

Hollow diamond - >6nm or > 1200ft above or below you

46
Q

In refrence to TCAS what does a Solid diamond mean?

A

Solid diamond - <6nm or < 1200ft above or below you

47
Q

In refrence to the terrain display what do the following mean - Dotted green, amber and red?

A

Dotted green – at least 500ft below
Dotted amber – between 500ft and 200ft above you
Dotted red – Greater than 200ft above

48
Q

In refrence to the terrain display what do the following mean - Solid green, amber and red?

A

Solid green – all good
Solid amber – aural warning “Caution Terrain” 40 – 60 seconds away from collision, amber on PFD and ND
Solid red – Aurual “terrain terrain pull up pull up” 20-30 seconds, red on PFD and ND

49
Q

Wing span?

A

35.79M

50
Q

When will the emergency light come on?

A

If you loose DC bus 1 or AC power is removed?

51
Q

Q. If the seat belt is in auto when will they come on and off?

A

Come on when gear OR flap is extended Goes off when gear AND flap is up

52
Q

What are the wind limits of the door?

A

Up to 40 knots, and if above it stays at position, above 65 must be closed

53
Q

What is the audible warning of gear not down?

A

Steady horn

54
Q

When will TO CONFIG warning come on

A

Either or both TLs advanced for TO on the ground

55
Q

How do you escape from the flt deck if the door and kick out panel is blocked?

A

Number 2 DV windows open, a rope is stowed above both, check connection, lower out, climb down.

56
Q

How can you cancel the Vmo/Mmo overspeed clacker warning?

A

Reduce below limit speed

57
Q

Where are the fire detection and extinguisher controls?

A

The aft electronics panel

58
Q

What is the aural alert with a TO CONFIG warning?

A

Intermittent horn

59
Q

What do the alert colours mean

A

Red = ‘’warning’’ required immediate attention
Amber = ‘’caution’’ requires timely attention
Green = shows a fully extended or functioning state
Blue = information, pwr avail, valve position, status or transition
Dim blue = system is in the caption config/position
Bright blue = system not in the caption config/position White = information

60
Q

When do you switch from the MEL CDL to the QRH?

A

Company procedure, MEL up to TO, QRH once in flt

61
Q

How long does the PASS OXY last?

A

Circa 12 mins`

62
Q

Should you activate PASS OXY for smoke in the cabin?

A

No, it mixes with the cabin air so won’t help. The flt deck supply to the masks is direct so is needed with smoke/fumes.

63
Q

If the wx radar isn’t selected on before TO do you lose windshear protection?

A

No, but yes. Automatically selected on as TLs set to TO thrust, but circa 12 sec delay until returns can generate a warning.

64
Q

Scan width of WX radar?

A

Normally +/- 90 deg, when predictive windshear active +/- 60 deg

65
Q

When do the overwing exits lock?

A

3/4 cabin doors closed & either engine running & (A-G logic in the air, or both TLs advanced)

66
Q

When do the overwing exits unlock?

A

2/4 cabin doors open & engines off & (A-G logic on gnd or either TL at closed) or DC power lost

67
Q

When is the alt alerting sequence

A

900-750ft to acquisition, alts will be boxed and bold white Once acq if 2-300ft from level amber flashing boxed alt (inhibited if flap >25, or GS captured

68
Q

What flt deck indications are there for door slide arming and deployment?

A

None

69
Q

When do the overwing exits lock?

A

3/4 cabin doors closed & either engine running & (A-G logic in the air, or both TLs advanced)