Airplane General Atlas 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
What does pulling the alternate deployment handle for the over wing exit do?
Deploys the over wing slide if the normal system fails
The passenger entry and service door evacuation slides are disarmed by?
Positioning the arming lever to the disarmed position; or
Opening the door from the outside
What are the passenger cabin emergency lights powered by?
Each light has its own battery pack
How would the crew utilise the side cockpit windows for escape in an emergency evacuation?
Rotate the window lock AFT and crank the window open.
Use the emergency escape rope overhead to egress
With the passenger seatbelt sign switch positioned to AUTO, the fasten seatbelt and return to seat signs are illuminated when the:
Flaps are moved from the up position or the landing gear is down
The LIGHT OVERRIDE Switch overrides normal controls for the pilots instrument flood lights and sets the brightness level of these lights to:
Maximum Brightness
When are the passenger oxygen masks dropped automatically? Once activated, can they be turned off?
When the cabin altitude reaches 14,000.
Once activated they will provide 12 minutes of oxygen and cannot be turned off
What occurs when the emergency handle on the over wing hatch is pulled?
The inboard spoiler retracts
The over wing slide is deployed
The exterior emergency lights are illuminated
The emergency lights UNARMED lights indicates what?
The EMER LIGHTS switch is not in the armed position
On the oxygen mask panel, what does the yellow cross on the flow indicator mean?
Oxygen is flowing
During pre-flight, what must be included if there is no cargo blocking the accessibility of the main cargo deck?
If the main cargo deck is accessible, a crew member must inspect its condition
What are the emergency equipment items required to be onboard the aircraft, and checked during the aircraft pre-flight inspection?
- First Aid Kit: Stowed and Sealed
- Crash Axe: Stowed
- Halon Fire Extinguisher: Stowed, Wire seal intact, bottle pressure in the green band
- Escape Ropes: Stowed
- Life Vests: Stowed
- Portable Oxygen Bottles: Checked for condition, and proper pressure in the green band
- PBE’s: Checked and Stowed
What are the emergency equipment items required to be onboard the aircraft, and checked during the aircraft pre-flight inspection?
The items marked “as installed”
- AED: Stowed, seal intact and indicating ready for use
- PED Fire Containment Bag: Stowed
- PMCK (Pilot Medical Companion Kit: Checked, Stowed, Seal Intact
- Li-Ion Extinguishing Agent: Stowed
- Frigid Air/Arctic Survival Kit: As Required
- Water Fire Extinguishing Kit: Checked, Stowed, Wire Seal Intact
- Emergency Escape Harness and Devices: Stowed
- Life Raft: Stowed
During the preliminary flight deck procedure, what must be done if the brake pressure is not above the accumulator pre charge limit?
The flight crew must complete the supplemental “Brake Pressure Accumulator Low” procedure on page SP.1.3.