B737-NG Oral Question Flashcards

1
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What is the difference between LE flaps transit light on FWD panel and transit yellow lights on aft overhead panel?

A

Auto Slat indication

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With the flight recorder switch in NORMAL, when does the flight recorder operate?

On the ground?

In the Air?

A

On the Ground? Oil Pressure rise on first engine started

In the Air? Any time electrical power is available

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3
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What does the illuminated OFF light mean adjacent to the Flight recorder switch?

A

There is a Power Failure, Loss of Input Data or Electronic Malfunction, Test Failed

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What are some of the things that the flight recorder moitors?

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Altitude, Heading, Acceleration, Airspeed

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5
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Where is the flight recorder located?

A

Aft Cabin Ceiling

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6
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What does the crew oxygen gage indicate?

A

Pressure in the Crew Oxygen Bottle

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7
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What is the normal crew O2 pressure?

A

1,850 psi

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What is the normal minimum crew O2 for pressure for dispatch.

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Based on the table in Performance Inflight

rule of thumb: 737

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9
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Where is the crew O2 bottle located?

A

Aft end of the E&E compartment

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10
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How is the crew O2 bottle accessed?

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Through the FWD Cargo Compartment, FWD Bulkhead Access Panel

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What happens if the Crew O2 bottle becomes overheated and thermally discharges?

A

Loose oxygen from the bottle and the green disk (Right Side FWD Fuselage) will be gone. Pre-flight inspection Item

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12
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What kind of crew O2 do you get in normal operation of the crew mask?

A

Diluter demand (Air/O2 mix on demand)

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13
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What kind of crew O2 do you get when 100% is selected?

A

100% O2 on Demand

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14
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What kind of crew O2 do you get in EMERGENCY?

A

100% O2 under pressure

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15
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Where is the passenger O2 supply stored?

A

Each individual PSU unit.

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16
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With the switch in the guarded NORML position, when will the passenger O2 masks be presented?

A

When cabin altitude rises to approximately 14,000 feet

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17
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What is the function of the ON position of the PASS O2 switch?

A

Manually activates the pax oxy doors.

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18
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How many oxygen masks are connected to each generator?

A

4 at the passenger seats

2 at flight attendant’s station and lavatories

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19
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What is indicated by the PASS OXY ON light?

A

System is activated

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20
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With the PASS OXY ON light illuminated, what other light might you expect to see ON?

A

Auto Fail Light

MC Lights

Overhead Annunciator (Alt horn @ 10,000 feet cabin altitude)

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21
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When does the passenger O2 generator actually start to manufacture oxygen?

A

When the first mask (laniard) is pulled down on a specific bank of seats.

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22
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How long will the passenger O2 flow through the passenger masks, once activated?

A

12 min.

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23
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Can passenger oxygen be shut off after flow has started?

A

No

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24
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What can you do if a passenger oxygen mask compartment does not open when activated?

A

Manually open it with special tool.

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25
Should passengers use oxygen when the cabin altitude is below 14,000 ft.? Why or why not?
No Air is mix of O2 and cabin air.
26
What is available with the Service Interphone in the OFF position
Communication with the between the Flight Deck and Cabin Flight Deck to Cabin or Cabin to Flight Deck
27
What is available with the Service Interphone in the ON position?
Connects all external jacks to the interphone system
28
With the Service Interphone switch in the OFF position, is communication between flight deck and cabin possible?
yes
29
Is there an exterior service interphone switch? Where?
No There is an external flight interphone jack located on the external power panel.
30
What does PSEU stand for?
Proximity Switch Electric Unit
31
What does the PSEU monitor
Air/Ground sensors Configuration status/alerts Overwing exit locks
32
When is the PSEU light inhibited?
When in flight (takeoff power set to 30 seconds after landing)
33
Should you be concerned with the PSEU light if it is illuminated on the ground?
Yes
34
Should you be concerned with the PSEU light if it illuminates during recall?
No, if it will cancel by pushing the MC light it is okay to go.
35
Are there any limitations on use of the windshield wipers?
Do not operate on a dry windshield.
36
Why is it important to not use the wipers on a dry windshield?
Will destroy rain repellant coating.
37
What sort of rain repellant system do we use?
rain repellant like rain-x
38
In the ARMED position, when will the emergency lights come on?
with the loss od DC bus 1 or AC power is turned off
39
What do the emergency lights illuminate?
aisle lights, entry/exit lights, escape path lightung, dome light, locator signs, area lighting, exterior area lighting
40
Where is the other Emergency Light switch located
the aft flight attendant panel
41
Will the aft flight attendant panel Emergency Light switch override the cockpit switch?
yes
42
What cockpit light(s) are controlled by the emergency light switch?
flight dec capt dome light
43
What does the blue light on the audio control panel indicate?
ground or cabin is trying to call
44
Can you call personnel on the ground?
yes
45
How is contacting ground personnel accomplished?
thru the use of the dground call button and the nose wheel horn
46
Where is the CVR circuit breaker located?
behinf¡d the capt seat
47
When does the CVR start recording?
anytime 115v AC is applied to the acft
48
How long is the CVR recording?
120 min. Data is auto erased after 120 min
49
How do you erase what is on the CVR?
must be on the ground, parking brake set, hold button for 2 sec
50
What is unique to the EQUIP door light?
it is the only one that has 2 doors associated with it
51
What does the Lights test position do?
it illuminates (at full bright) all system lights on center pedestal, overhead panel and most lights on instrument panel
52
Which NAV modes will display TCAS traffic?
Map, center map, VOR or APP modes
53
What does a TA look like?
solid amber circle
54
What does a TA look like?
solid red square
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What does pitch guidance on the PFD look like during an RA
restrictive red bands
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What does the vertical speed guidance on the IVSI look like during an RA?
red - do not fly to green - fly to markings
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In the TA/RA mode when is the RA inhibited?
stall windshear GPWS less than 1000 ft RA
58
What are the sources of bleed air?
engines APU ground air cart
59
What is bleed air used for?
``` Anti ice pressurization air conditioning press of hyd system and water tank engine start aspirated TAT probe ```
60
What is indicated by the illumination of the DUAL BLEED light?
APU bleed is on with ENG 1 on, or APU bleed on with ENG 2 bleed on and Isolation valve open
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What would cause an Engine Bleed tripoff?
excessive pressure or temperature
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How does the Isolation Valve work in AUTO?
the vavlve is closed when all engine bleeds and pack switches are on
63
What would cause a L WING BODY OVERHEAT light to illuminate?
a leak in the left side duct (engine strut, inboard wing leading edge, air conditioning bay, keel beem, or APU duct
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What would cause a R WING BODY OVERHEAT light to illuminate?
a leak in the right side system (engine strut, air conditioning bay, iboard wing leading edge)
65
Can a BLEED TRIP OFF be reset?
yes
66
Can a WING BODY OVERHEAT be reset?
no
67
Equipment cooling is for the most part automatic. When would you have to interact with the system?
when the off light illuminates
68
What does the Equipment Cooling OFF light indicate?
loss of air flow due to fan failure
69
How many supply fans are there? How many exhaust fans are there? (for equipment cooling)
two and two
70
Where is the equipment exhaust air drawn from?
flight deck displays, overhead and aft electronic panels, circuit breakers panels and the E&E bay
71
Where is is equipment cooling air exhausted?
the overboard exhaust valve wneh open or the outflow valve when the OEV is closed
72
If a supply or exhaust fan should fail when on the ground, what indication would you get?
MC light with an overhead announciation and a nose wheel horn
73
Is a single PACK capable of supplying all of the air conditioning and pressurization requirements of the airplane.
yes
74
What is indicated by a PACK light?
pack trip (overheat) or dual controller failure
75
When would you get HIGH FLOW if both packs were in AUTO?
both engine bleeds off and APU bleed on
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If on downwind at 5 flaps and you had a pack 2 fault, would the remaining pack go to HIGH FLOW?
no not with flaps out
77
Is it recommended to operate two packs from a single bleed?
no
78
When would it be feasible? (to run two packs from a single bleed)
on the ground with the APU
79
What sort of flow does the APU produce when a pack is in HIGH on the ground?
max rate
80
What is indicated by a CONT CAB zone temp light?
duct temp overheat or dual controller failure
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What is indicated by a FWD CAB zone temp light?
duct temp overheat
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What is indicated by a AFT CAB zone temp light?
duct temp overheat
83
Ca the AFT CAB zone temp light be reset?
yes
84
If both the primary and secondary controllers for a pack fail, will the pack continue to operate?
yes
85
Why would the engineers design an air conditioning system that is so seemingly difficult to understand?
to make it simple to operate
86
When you move a zone temperature control up, what are you asking the system to do?
add warm trim air (bleed air)
87
What do recirculation fans do?
reduce pack workload and bleed air demand, which saves fuel)
88
How would you achieve maximum cooling on the ground?
packs on AUTO, APU bleed open and engine bleeds closed
89
Which windows do the air vent controls defrost?
Nº1 windows only
90
What is the max differential pressure?
9.1 psi
91
What is indicated by the AUTO FAIL light illuminated by itself?
dual controller failure
92
What is indicated by an AUTO FAIL light and the ALTN light?
single controller failure
93
What is indicated by the OFF SCHED DESCENT light?
aircraft descendes prior to reaching cruise altitude (0.25 psi)
94
What is the result of changing the FLT ALT setting after takeoff?
inhibits the auto return feature
95
How does the operation of the outflow valve in manual compare with the operations in AUTO?
its slower ( 20 sec from full closed to full open)
96
What would cause an AUTO FAIL light to illuminate?
- an excessive rate of cabin change (+/- 2000fpm) - loss of DC power - controller fault - outflow valve problem - high cabin pressure (> 8.75psi) - high cabin altitude (15.800ft)
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What does the HIGH ALT LDG Option Switch do?
reprograms the initiation of the cabin altitude warning horn from 10.000ft to 12.500ft