Airplane General Flashcards
What is the proper way to release the cockpit crew oxygen mask from stowage?
Squeeze the oxygen mask release levers and pull the mask from stowage
Can a chemical oxygen generator be shut off after it is activated?
No
The Passenger Entry and Service door evacuation Slides/Rafts are disarmed by…?
Positioning the Arming lever to the disarmed position or Opening the door from the outside
What powers the passenger cabin emergency lights?
Each light has its own battery pack
With the Emergency Lights switch ARMED, when do the emergency lights illuminate?
If airplane electrical power (DC) fails or is turned off
The Emergency Lights UNARMED light illuminates when:
The EMER LIGHTS switch is not in the ARMED position
If a cockpit side window is used during an evacuation, how is it opened?
Rotate the window lock aft and crank the window open
With the passenger seatbelt sign switch positioned to AUTO, the fasten seatbelt and the return to seat signs illuminate when the:
Flaps are moved from the up position OR the landing gear is down
The LIGHT OVERRIDE switch overrides normal controls fro the pilot’s instrument flood lights and sets the brightness level of these lights to:
Maximum brightness
The passenger oxygen system is deployed automatically when a cabin altitude of 14,000’ is reached. True/False?
True
When the emergency handle on the over wing hatch is pulled, it retracts the inboard spoiler (hatch side), deploys the over wing slide, illuminates the exterior emergency lights (hatch side), and opens the hatch. True/False?
True
On the oxygen mask panel, what does the yellow cross on the flow indicator mean?
Oxygen is flowing
What happens when you rotate the oxygen mask Emergency/Test selector to EMERGENCY?
Supplies 100% oxygen under positive pressure at all cabin altitudes, and protects against smoke and harmful vapors
What does pulling the alternate deployment handle for the overwing exit do?
Deploys the slide if the normal system fails
The Arming Level Release on the Door/Slide control panel is pushed to:
Release the Arming Lever from the SLIDE DISARMED position