Airplane General, Emergency Equipment, Doors, Windows

Question 1

Recall the location of the position, anti collision, wing, wheel well, landing, runway turnoff, and taxi light switches

Answer 1

CA side lower ovhd panel:
- Landing
- Runway turnoff
- Taxi

FO side lower ovhd panel:
- Position
- Anti collision
- Wing
- Wheel well

Question 2

When and why should the fixed landing and runway turnoff lights not be used at the same time?

Answer 2

• When: on the ground and stopped
• Why: due to heat buildup

Question 3

Recall the location of the DOME WHITE switch

Answer 3

After ovhd panel

Question 4

Explain the function of the EMER EXIT LIGHTS switch

Answer 4

OFF: prevents emergency lights system operation if airplane electrical power fails or is turned off
ARMED: all emergency lights illuminate automatically if:
- A/C electrical power fails
- AC power is turned off
ON: all emer lights illuminate

Question 5

Can the emer lights be activated from the cabin?

Answer 5

• Switch on the aft attendant’s panel
• Pushing the switch to on overrides flight deck controls and illuminates emergency lights

Question 6

Recall the number and location of all emergency exits

Answer 6

• 2 passenger entry doors (left side)
• 2 cabin service doors (right side)
• 2 cockpit windows (number 2 windows, FOs no. 2 window can be opened from the outside)
• 4 over wing emergency exits
  (10 ways out, 9 ways in)

Question 7

Locate the flight deck indications for open entry, service, equip, overwing and cargo doors

Answer 7

Lights are located on the forward overhead panel

Question 8

What will the illumination of a door light trigger?

Answer 8

DOORS annunciation and both MASTER CAUTION lights

Question 9

Recommended pavement width for a 180 turn

Answer 9

79.7 ft

Question 10

What is the function of the overwing exit flight lock system during a normal takeoff and landing?

Answer 10

Designed to ensure that the flight locks automatically lock during takeoff, in-flight, and landing
Unlock on the ground to allow for opening of the over wing exit doors in emergency situations

Question 11

Type and qty of emer equipment in the flight deck

Answer 11

3 O2 masks
3 life vests
1 halon fire extinguisher
1 PBE
1 ELT
1 crash axe
1 pair hear resistant gloves

Question 12

Location of the passenger oxygen system controls and indicators

Answer 12

Center aft ovhd panel

Question 13

Describe the function of the PASS OXYGEN switch

Answer 13

NORMAL - pax masks drop, and pax oxygen system activated automatically if cabin altitude climbs to 14,000ft
ON - activates system and drops masks if automatic function fails

Question 14

Recall the lights associated with an activated pax oxygen system

Answer 14

PASS OXY ON light illuminates
OVERHEAD annunciation illuminates on the Master Caution System

Question 15

How long will oxygen generators provide oxygen to pax masks?

Answer 15

Approx. 12 minutes