Airplane General Flashcards
What does a white striped bar mean?
• Indicates it is not in its normal position.
What emergency equipment is located on the flight deck?
- Crash Axe
- Escape Rope (2)
- Flashlight (2)
- Oxygen Masks (3)
- Life Vests (3)
- Halon Fire Extinguisher
- PBE
- Heat Resistant Gloves
What lights does the annunciator test button not check?
• Fire lights, GPU button, and parking brake ON light
How long will the emergency lights last once illuminated?
Approximately 10 minutes
How are the emergency lights powered?
Dedicated Emergency Lights Power Units (ELPU).
When will the emergency lights automatically illuminate?
Provided the switch is ARMED, when the airplane loses its electrical power.
What are 3 ways the emergency lights can be turned on or automatically illuminate?
Loss of electrical power, Flight attendant panel, or flight deck EMER LT switch
Where is door information presented?
MFD STATUS page
When will the reinforced flight deck door latch automatically open?
30 seconds after the EMERG ENTRY pushbutton is pressed if the INHIB pushbutton is not
pressed.
What happens if the flight crew pushes the “INHIB” button?
Inhibits the EMERG ENTRY command from the flight deck door control panel in the
passenger cabin for 500 seconds (8 minutes 20 seconds).
Press and holding the cabin EMER ENTRY button for a short time initiates what?
EMER entry in to the flight deck sequence starts.
What is the purpose of the internal door handle vent flap?
Relieves residual cabin pressure prior to opening the door.
What happens if a Pilot selects EMER on the audio panel?
A triple HI/LO chime sounds
What happens if a Pilot selects EMER on the audio panel?
A triple HI/LO chime sounds
Are door warnings provided for all doors and hatches in the pressurized vessel?
Yes.
