Airplane General Flashcards
Which light colors are used to indicate conditions that require immediate and timely attention of the Flight Crew?
Immediate: RED warning lights
Timely: AMBER caution lights
What causes the Master Caution system to illuminate?
Illuminate when any caution occurs outside the normal field of vision of the flight crew.
How are Master Caution indications different for dual vs. single channel faults.
On systems with dual channel faults, with a loss of a single channel, the associated caution light does not illuminate.
Which Flight Deck Windows Open
Left and Right #2
F/Os #2 can be opened from the outside.
Are there any speed limitations on an aircraft with retractable landing lights?
No
Which systems can pressurize the Potable Water System and what conditions must be met for the system to operate?
Bleed air from engines or APU or,
Electric air compressor if pneumatic system pressure is insufficient and:
-pressure in the water tank is less than 30 psi
-water service panel door is closed
-CAB/UTIL switch is positioned to ON
When is 100% oxygen supplied to the Flight Deck oxygen masks?
When selected to 100%
What will cause the emergency lights to illuminate when armed.
Loss of all A/C power
Loss of DC Bus No.1
Do the Flight Attendants have control of the Emergency lights? What priority do they have if any?
Yes they have control
They have priority
What causes the overwing emergency exits to lock?
-A minimum of 3 of the 4 service/entry doors are closed, AND
-Either engine is running, AND
-The aircraft air/ground logic indicates that the aircraft is in the air or both thrust levers are advanced to the takeoff power position.
