ATA 23 - Communications

Question 1

How do you receive ATIS INFORMATION using the VOR ?

Answer 1

Selecting on voice P/B on the ACP and VOR reception KNOB

Question 2

In case of dual FMGC failure, selection of radio navigation frequencies is possible with RMP 1, 2 and 3. True or False ?

Answer 2

False . Only RMP 1 and 2

Question 3

If you select VHF 2 on RMP 1, the SEL light illuminates on which RMP ?

Answer 3

RMP 1& 2

Question 4

Can you select VOR 2 frequency with RMP 1 ?

Answer 4

No

Question 5

Is STBY/NAV tuning possible on RMP-3 ?

Answer 5

No

Question 6

Is STBY/NAV tuning possible on RMP-3 ?

Answer 6

No

Question 7

You want to erase the CVR RECORDING. What do you do ?

Answer 7

On ground, PARKING BRAKE ON, you push the ERASE P/B more than 2 seconds

Question 8

Cockpit voice recorder is energized on ground as soon as A/C ELECTRICAL NETWORK is supplied but only for 5 minutes. It starts again as soon as … ?

Answer 8

1st engine start

Question 9

In the cockpit the master selector of the EVAC COMMAND PANEL is in ‘CAPT’ position and the PURSER presses his EVAC ‘CMD’ P/B, what will happen ?

Answer 9

EVAC horn sounds for 3 secondes, only in the cockpit

Question 10

Where are the EVAC COMMAND P/B located ?

Answer 10

In the cockpit and next to forwad left cabin doors

Question 11

What is the location of the VHF antennas ?

Answer 11

VHF 1: upper fuselage, 1st seat row
VHF 2: bottom fuselage, behind karman
VHF 3: upper fuselage, behind karman

Question 12

RMP1,2 (,3) and ACP 1,2,3
Which one is working in EMER ELEC CONF ?

Answer 12

RMP 1
ACP 1 & 2

Question 13

ELT transmission frequencies ?

Answer 13

121,5
243
406 MHz

Question 14

For how long records are kept for CVR and DFDR ?

Answer 14

CVR: 2h, possibility to save by pulling a breaker
DFDR: 25h