APU Flashcards

1
Q

What make of APU is on the plane?

A

Garrett

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2
Q

What is the rated amperage of the APU?

A

400 A

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3
Q

What does the ‘APU Master’ switch on the overhead panel do?

A
  1. Provides power to the Electronic Control Unit.

2. Opens the Fuel Shutoff Valve

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4
Q

What must be monitored on the MFD during APU start?

A

APU system page

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5
Q

What position are the ELPMPs supposed to be in during start and normal operation of the APU?

A

AUTO

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6
Q

When starting the APU when does the starter/generator cut out?

A

50% rotation

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7
Q

What is the wait period after selecting the APU generator to ON before selecting the APU Bleed Air to ON?

A

Two Minutes

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8
Q

When you press the APU STOP button, how is it shutdown?

A

A false overspeed signal is generated.

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9
Q

APU Automatic shutdown protection is provided on the ground for?

A
  1. Overtemp
  2. Overcurrent
  3. Overspeed
  4. Low Oil Pressure
  5. High Oil Temp
  6. Loss of RPM or EGT signals
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10
Q

Will the APU shutdown automatically in flight?

A

No, not even for fire.

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11
Q

APU red line EGT?

A

732C

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12
Q

APU EGT should not exceed _____ for and load combination unless it an emergency.

A

680C

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13
Q

Always shut down the APU in a loaded or unloaded condition?

A

LOADED

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