CBT – ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Flashcards

1
Q

How many DC power distribution systems are on the aircraft?

A) 4

B) 2

C) 3

D) 5
A

D) 5

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2
Q

An Integrated drive generators-IDG, consists of a generator and a:

A) TR

B) Inverter

C) APU

D) Constant speed drive
A

D) Constant speed drive

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3
Q

The AC generators change mechanical energy into:

A) Electrical energy

B) Potential energy

C) Heat

D) Hydraulic energy
A

A) Electrical energy

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4
Q

What has the highest priority of AC power sources?

A) Engine generators

B) APU generator

C) External power

D) Battery
A

A) Engine generators

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5
Q

What turns AC power into DC power?

A) Inverters

B) Generators

C) Transformer Rectifier

D) APU generator
A

C) Transformer Rectifier

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6
Q

When the generator load is over 100%, the indicator turns:

A) Off

B) Green

C) Amber

D) Red
A

C) Amber

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7
Q

How many AC power sources are available on the aircraft?

A) 4

B) 3

C) 5

D) 6
A

C) 5

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8
Q

If no other AC power is available, the static inverter converts DC power to AC, from:

A) The APU

B) Battery 1

C) Battery 2

D) Battery 3
A

B) Battery 1

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9
Q

The DC battery bus indication changes to amber if the DC voltage is equal to or less than how many volts?

A) 25

B) 28

C) 150

D) 400
A

A) 25

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10
Q

If all AC power is lost, the DC power from the batteries is changed to AC power by the:

A) Inverters

B) Generators

C) Transformer Rectifier

D) APU generator
A

A) Inverters

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11
Q

During flight, with the switch in Auto, if only one generator is operating the entire electrical network, which of the following is not automatically shed?

A) The main galley

B) The inflight entertainment system

C) In-seat power supply

D) Hot battery bus
A

D) Hot battery bus

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12
Q

If you push the IDG switch, you can cause damage if it held more than:

A) 1 minute

B) 5 seconds

C) 3 seconds

D) 20 seconds
A

C) 3 seconds

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13
Q

The DC system is usually rated at how many volts?

A) 115

B) 3

C) 400

D) 28
A

D) 28

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14
Q

How many AC power buses are on the aircraft?

A) 4

B) 5

C) 3

D) 2
A

C) 3

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15
Q

The battery bus directly connected to each battery is referred to as the:

A) Battery 1 bus

B) Hot battery bus

C) Essential battery bus

D) Battery 2 bus
A

B) Hot battery bus

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16
Q

The electrical control panel is located on the:

A) Console panel

B) Overhead panel

C) Right-side panel

D) Instrument panel
A

B) Overhead panel

17
Q

If the IDG oil temperature rises above 185 degrees Celsius, the temperature indications turns:

A) Off

B) Green

C) Red

D) Amber
A

D) Amber

18
Q

Circuit breakers that are colored black are:

A) Monitored by the ECAM

B) Not monitored by the ECAM

C) Trip a message on the ECAM

D) Never pop
A

B) Not monitored by the ECAM

19
Q

The Available light on the Ground Power Control Panel turns amber when:

A) The power is available and the voltage is correct

B) Ground power fails

C) Ground power voltage is out of range

D) The APU is ready to come online
A

A) The power is available and the voltage is correct

20
Q

The term “phase” refers to an AC generator producing:

A) The force pushing electrons

B) A number of AC currents

C) DC current

D) The measure of voltage
A

B) A number of AC currents