CBT Flashcards
Minimum pavement width for 180 turn (A320)?
22,90 m
Which part of the aircraft requires the greatest clearance during a turn?
The wingtip
Altitude limit for Flaps operation?
FL200
Flight envelope protection (bank and pitch)
Bank: 67 degrees
Pitch: +30 degrees, -15 degrees
Mach number displayed if >___
0.5
DMC
Display management computer
SDAC
System data acquisition concentrator
From what reference is the digital wind direction?
True north
From what reference is the analog wind direction?
Magnetic north
When does the takeoff memo appear?
Two minutes after the second engine start
When does the landing memo appear and disappear?
Appears < 2000 ft (gear down)
or < 800 ft (gear up)
Disappears < 80 kt after landing
When does the DECEL light below the speed tape appear?
When at least 80% of the selected deceleration is reached and it disappears when it falls below 70%
DFDR
Digital flight data recorder system
FDIU
Flight data interface unit
QAR
Quick access recorder
Takeoff inhibit bis wann?
Bis 1500 ft AGL
Landing inhibit von wann bis wann?
Ab 800 ft AGL bis 80 kt am Boden
Seat belts AUTO: Wann gehen sie aus und wann gehen sie wieder an?
Aus: Slat retraction
An: Slat Extension
All signs ON irrespective of switch position if cabin ALT >___?
11300 ft
Wann gehen die RWY turnoff lights und nose lights automatisch aus?
Mit gear retraction
When does the APU AVAIL light go on?
- APU at least 2s at 95% operating speed
- GEN and BLEED available
APU shutdown delay after usage of APU BLEED? Why?
- 60 - 120s for thermal stabilization
- APU continues running with MASTER switch OFF
(Exception: pushing APU fire switch)
APU EMER SHUT DOWN when?
- Fire detection on ground
- APU SHUT OFF pb on external power panel
- APU FIRE pb on overhead panel
ECB
Electronic control box
What happens when the APU master switch is selected ON?
- the intake flap opens
- the fuel isolation valve opens
- the APU fuel pump operates if no tank pump is running
When is the APU starter de-energized?
After 55% N
Where is the water service panel?
At the aft left fuselage
Where is the waste service panel?
At the lower right side of the fuselage
What is the water tank capacity?
200l
What is the waste tank capacity?
170l
How does the waste flushing work?
With differential pressure or a vacuum generator on ground and below 16000 ft
FMGS
Flight management and Guidance system
What is a pseudo waypoint?
A point that is not geographically fixed eg. TOC
FCU 1+2 Fault what does the ND show?
- Rose Mode, Range 80NM
- Needle 1 —> VOR 1
- Needle 2 —> ADF 2
What happens if you push the A/THR disconnect push button for more than 15 seconds?
The A/THR functions inclusive alpha floor protection is lost (recovered only on ground at next FMGC power up)
What is a common mode?
A combination of literal and vertical modes
What are the functions of the FAC?
- yaw damping/ rudder travel limitation
- Display of speeds (S, F, green dot)
- responsible for triggering alpha floor
When do you have alpha floor protection?
- from T/O until 100ft RA at landing
- normal law and A/THR available
When do you get a low energy warning?
- between 100 and 2000 ft RA
- config 2, 3, FULL
- Normal law
When does the FAC give you wind shear detection?
- in all configs
- from 1300 ft until 50 ft
- independent of p/b on overhead panel
Required NAV accuracy (enroute, terminal, approach)?
Enroute: 3.41 NM
terminal: 2.07 NM
approach: 0.61 NM (VOR/DME)
0.36 NM (other cases)
Which FMGC modes are there?
- Dual
- single
- Independent
When does the Automatic speed mode protection activate?
- Vmax + 4 kt
- Vls - 2 kt
- FDs werden removed (im manual flight)
When is the autoland warning light armed?
- below 200ft RA
- LAND or FLARE on FMA in green
- at least one AP engaged
When does the auto land warning light flash?
- both APs fail
- G/S between 200 ft and 100 ft > 1 dot
- LOC between 200 ft and 100 ft > 0,25 dot
- difference between RA 1 and 2 > 15 ft
What happens if FCU 1+2 fail? (Ragarding Altimeter)
Baro 1013 is set automatically
What does it mean if the ADIRU fault light is steady on?
The IR (intertial reference) Part is completely lost
What does it mean if the ADIRU fault light is flashing?
It means that only the navigation capability is lost
Can you auto tune/manual tune when only one RMP is in Backup tuning?
No (es reicht wenn nur einer Backup tuned damit der andere über seine MCDU nichts mehr tunen kann)
Welche Sicherungen sind Monitored/not monitored?
Black = not monitored
Green = monitored
How much battery capacity equals 25.5 V?
50%
How is the AC bus supplying priority?
- Onside generator
- External power
- APU
- Offside generator
Above which airspeed does the RAT extend automatically?
> 100 kt
How long do the batteries last with Power on batteries only?
22 min
Wie werden AC und DC ESS BUS versorgt solange die RAT noch nicht draußen ist?
- BAT 1 supplies AC ESS BUS + AC inverter
- BAT 2 supplies DC ESS BUS
Welche Hydraulic wird von der RAT betrieben?
B HYD
Wenn die RAT draußen ist und ein Generator geresetted werden konnte, übernimmt dieser?
Erstmal nicht, erst mit Gear down übernimmt er
How are the hydraulic systems pressurized?
By engine 1 or Xbleed duct (all reservoirs)
Welche fault lights bleiben bei einem Reservoir overheat am overhead panel an?
Das Licht der entsprechenden Pumpe und das der PTU (bei G/B)
Wie viele ELACs, SECs und FACs gibt es?
2 ELACs
3 SECs
2 FACs
By which flight control computer is the elevator and stabilizer control normally done?
ELAC 2 (if inop ELAC 1)
What different servo jack modes are there?
- active
- damping
- centering
In what situation are both jacks in active mode?
If there is a high G load demand
By which flight control computer is the THS normally trimmed?
ELAC 2
By which flight control computer is aileron control normally done?
ELAC 1 (if inop ELAC 2)
How many jacks does an aileron have?
2
How many jacks does a spoiler have?
1
Which flight control computer controls the spoilers?
SEC 1/2/3
(Roll order comes from ELAC)
Which flight control computer controls rudder trim?
FAC 1 (if inop FAC 2)
In case of FAC 1+2 fault the Rudder travel limit stays at the present limit. When is full rudder authority recovered?
At select extension
Which spoilers are roll spoilers?
2-5
Which spoilers are used for the speed break?
2-4
When is the speed break inhibited?
When AOA protection is active or if FLAPS FULL
How is ground condition defined?
- Wheel Speed > 72 kt
- RA < 6 ft and both MLG compressed
Which hydraulic is needed for the ailerons?
B G —— G B
Which hydraulic is needed for the spoilers?
G Y B Y G ——— G Y B Y G
Which hydraulic is needed for the elevator?
B G ——— Y B
Which hydraulic is needed for the THS?
G — Y
Wann kommt die overspeed warning?
Vmo + 4 kt MMO +0.006 M
ALTN LAW (reduced protection): Was ist low und high speed stability?
Leichte nose up/down Inputs vom Flieger, die man aber overriden kann
Wann ist die Transition von ground Mode zu Flight Mode?
- 5s nach liftoff
- Pitch > 8
Was passiert im Flare Mode?
- attitude is memorized in 50ft
- < 30ft the attitude is reduced to 2 pitch
Wann geht es von Flare Mode in den ground Mode?
- Aircraft on ground for > 5s
- Pitch < 2,5
- (in case of go around back to flight mode if >50ft)
Im Normal law flight mode max roll rate?
15 degrees per s
Max loadfactor?
Clean: 2,5 to - 1
All other configs: 2 to 0
Flight envelope protection (Pitch):
CONFIG 0-3?
CONFIG FULL?
0-3: 30 degrees (25 at low speed)
FULL: 25 degrees (20 at low speed)
Wie schaut die high Speed Protection aus?
Automatic pitch up moment, kein Thrust change if A/THR not active
When does the low speed stability activate?
10s before the stall warning (ALTN law reduced protections)
Wenn du F2 hast und F1 selectest, was passiert?
- < 210 kt —> F1+F
- > 210 kt —> F1
Wann fahren die Flaps von 1+F automatisch auf 1?
210 kt
When is Slat retraction from 1 to 0 inhibited?
If
- speed < 148 kt
- high AOA
- alpha Lock
Vfe F1
230
Vfe F1+F
215
Vfe F2
200
Vfe F3
185
Vfe FULL
177
How does the auto restow function work? (Regarding reverser)
- at least one door I uncommanded open
- engine running on ground with N1>70%
EGT Green below ___?
855
Above what N2 is FADEC self powered?
~ 12% N2
Welche valves steuert der engine Master Lever direkt?
LP und HP FUEL valve
How long is the fuel supply cut between automatic FADEC engine start attempts?
7 s
Will the FADEC abort an engine start in flight?
No only on ground
Was bedeutet ein Fault light unterm engine master?
Es gibt ein disagree zwischen Engine Master Position und dem HP fuel valve
(Das low pressure fuel valve sehe ich auf der Fuel page)
Wo im Triebwerk sind die sensing Elements für die Fire detection?
- pylon nacelle
- engine core
- fan section
Was passiert bei einem APU Fire on ground?
- automatic shutdown
- automatic bottle discharge after 3s
Wie viele smoke detectors gibt es pro cargo compartment?
1
Was closed der ENG FIRE PB alles?
- LP FUEL valve
- HYD FIRE valve
- ENG BLEED valve
- PACK FLOW control valve
- deactivates generator
- cuts off FADEC power supply
Ab welcher Temperatur wird die Nacellen Temperatur am SD angezeigt? (Advisory)
Ab 240 Grad
Was passiert wenn man den GEN 1 line pb Switch ausschaltet?
- one fuel pump per wing tank is supplied
- AC BUS 1 supplied by GEN 2
Kann man einen APU FIRE Test machen während die APU läuft?
Ja
Was ist bei der caution ENG FIRE DET FAULT kaputt?
Both loops of the engine fire detection
Was passiert, wenn beide Loops innerhalb von 5s failen?
Es gibt eine ENG FIRE warning
Wie weit ist bei einer TA der CPA entfernt?
40s
Wie weit ist bei einer RA der CPA entfernt?
15-35 s
TCAS: What is the (vertical) tracking range and what is the normal display range?
Tracking: +-9900 ft
Display: +- 2700 ft
What is the reaction time for the first and the second RA?
First: 5 s. (1500 fpm)
Second: 2,5 s (2500 fpm)
Wann wird das armen des TCAS inhibited?
- < 900 ft
- WS, Stall, TAWS
Von welcher LGCIU kommen die Green Triangels?
LGCIU 1
Max Speed für gear extension?
260 kt
(Die Speed Info kommt von ADR1+3, also wenn die nicht gehen geht das gear auch nicht raus (nur mit Gravity Extension also))
Wann kommt die L/G NOT DOWN Warnung?
- RA < 750 ft and all Engines < 75% N1
- RA < 750 ft and Flaps 1, 2, 3, FULL
- Both RAs failed and F3, FULL
Max NWS Angle?
- if disconnected: 95 Grad
- Handwheel: 75 Grad
- Rudder: 6 Grad
Ab welcher Geschwindigkeit lässt sich das Nosewheel nicht mehr steuern?
- Handwheel ab 70 kt
- Rudder ab 130 kt
Wann geht nach dem takeoff die Autobrake aus?
10 s nach liftoff
Wann greift die autobrake nach der Landung?
Low: 4 s
Med: 2 s
Jeweils nach Ground Spoiler deployment
Ab welcher Temperatur gibt es einen green arc über einer Bremse auf der wheel page?
Ab 100 Grad
Wie wird das gear über bzw. unter 260 kt oben gehalten?
- über 260 kt: gear rests auf den Doors
- unter 260 kt: by green hydraulic
Geht bei ALTN Breaking anti Skid?
Ja allerdings eingeschränkt. Beide Seiten werden von dem rutschensten Reifen beeinflusst (dh. Sobald ein Reifen rutscht wird der Bremsdruck bei ALLEN Reifen verringert)
Ab welcher Temperatur kommt eine BRAKES HOT Caution?
Ab 300 Grad
Wann ist der gear lever locked in der down position?
- LGCIU „on Ground“
- Nose Wheel not centered
Was bewirkt der A/SKID NWS Switch?
Der Cutted die Power zur BSCU
Hat der A321 CTR TK PUMPS? (Gilt teilweise auch für A320)
Nur eine Jet Pump, die mit „Motive Flow“ von den Wing Tanks läuft und den Sprit vom CTR TK in den Wing Tank pumpt
Was ist das FTIS?
- Fuel Tank inerting System
- provides oxygen depleted air in center tank
- starts automatically when engines running
Ist der Druck der CTR TK PUMPS oder der WING TK PUMPS größer?
Der Druck der CTR TK PUMPS ist grösser
Wann werden die CTR TK PUMPS automatisch abgeschaltet?
Mit Slats extended
Wie werden die Packs inflight und am Boden gekühlt?
- Inflight mit cooling air
- am Boden mit einem cooling fan
Wie reguliert der Pack Controller die Temperatur?
- Turbine bypass valve
- cooling air
- outlet flaps
Sind beide Cargo compartments ventilated?
Nein nur das aft
Was steuert der aft Isolation valve pb?
- blower fan
- inlet isolation valve
- extract fan
- outlet isolation valve
Bei welchem Druck öffnet das safety valve?
- 8,6 PSI
- -1 PSI
Welche Temperatur herrscht in der Mixing Unit?
Die niedrigste eingestellte Temperatur
Wann ist bezüglich avionics Ventilation die Open bzw. closed Configuration vorhanden?
- Skin temp > 12 degrees on gnd (open)
- Skin temp < 9 degrees on gnd (closed)
- intermediate inflight > 35 degrees
When does the CPC change after landing?
3 min
How many motors does the outflow valve have?
3 (2 for automatic operation, 1 for manual operation)
Which valves does the Ram air on control?
- ram air valve
- outflow valve
Was passiert mit den anti ice valves, in case of electrical power loss
- engine anti ice —> ON
- wing anti ice —> OFF
An welchen Slats gibt es WING AI?
3,4,5
Darf ich Wing anti ice von der APU Zapfen?
Nein
Was passiert, wenn man WING AI am Boden anschaltet?
The valves open for a 30s test cycle, thereafter it is armed for Takeoff
Wann ist window heat ON in Auto Mode?
With at least one engine running or inflight
(Windshield heat on ground in low power, inflight in normal power)
Max wiper speed?
230 kt
When is the CVR activated?
With first engine start
When does the CVR switch off?
5 mins after last engine shutdown