Cockpit Flows

Question 1

Flight Deck Safety Scan Flow

Answer 1

1. Aircraft Maintenance Log (AML)
2. Gear Pins (located in the flight deck)
3. EFB Mounts (located in flight deck)
4. Circuit Breakers (CBs) - Capt, FO, Overhead
5. NAV Lights
6. Radar
7. Gear Handle
8. Gust Lock
9. Speed Brake
10. Parking Brake
11. Flap Handle
12. Gear OVRD and Free Fall
13. Establish Aircraft Power
    
    • Batteries
    • Avionics

Question 2

Ice Protection Test (Electrical)

Answer 2

APU Bleed - CLOSE
Engine Bleed - CLOSE

** Wait at least 10 sec before continue **

Anti-Icing Bttns (Engines, Wing, Stab) - PRESSED IN
Ice Detection Override - AUTO
Ice Detection Test Knob - 1 (10 sec)
- EICAS msg:
1. BLD 1 LOW TEMP
2. ICE DET 1 FAIL
3. ICE CONDITION
Ice Detection Test Knob - 2 (10 sec)
- EICAS msg:
1. BLD 1 LOW TEMP
2. ICE DET 1 FAIL
3. ICE CONDITION
APU Bleed - AS REQUIRED

Question 3

Oxygen System Test

Answer 3

Check O2 Masks

• Selector set to 100%
• Configure digital audio panel
  1. Select MASK on (knob out)
  2. Select INPH on (knob out), set vol
  3. Select SPKR ON (S.T. knob out), set vol
• HOT MIC control wheel switch - ON
• Slide TEST/SHUTOFF level on O2 mask
  1. Observe blinker momentarily yellow and listen for oxygen flow through speaker
• De-select MASK and select BOOM
• Select SPKR - As required

Question 4

Takeoff Briefing Flow

Answer 4

1. Left or Right Seat Takeoff
2. Takeoff Thrust Mode
3. Min T/O Fuel
4. Trim/Flap Configuration
5. APU/Bleed Configuration
6. First Fix
7. Initial Altitude
8. Acceleration Altitude
9. Departure Runway
10. Departure/SID Instructions
11. Plan for Immediate Return or Diversion to Alternate
12. MEL/CDL Considerations
13. Takeoff Reject Consideration Briefing
14. Additional Items (IGN, Anti-Ice, Reduced Vis)

Question 5

Engine Start Flow - First Officer

Answer 5

1. Flight Deck Door

Question 6

After Start Flow - First Officer

Answer 6

1. APU Control Panel
2. Ice Protection Panel
3. Air Conditioning Panel
4. Sterile Light
5. PFD
6. MFD
7. EICAS
8. Transponder (Radio Mgmt. Units)
9. Flaps
10. FMS

Question 7

Taxi Flow - First Officer

Answer 7

1. 2nd Engine Start
2. FADEC
3. Ignition
4. Pack and Bleeds
5. APU
6. Shed Buses
7. EICAS
8. Flaps
9. PFD

Question 8

Before Takeoff Flow (Above the Line) - First Officer

Answer 8

1. Takeoff PA
2. Flaps
3. Takeoff Config
4. Brake Temps
5. EICAS
6. Ignition
7. Windshield Heat

Question 9

Before Takeoff Flow (Below the Line) - First Officer

Answer 9

1. Final Approach
2. Seat Belt Sign
3. Gust Lock
4. Fuel Quantity
5. Transponder
6. RWY/RWY Alignment

Question 10

Takeoff PA

Answer 10

“Ladies and gentlemen, we will be departing in just a few minutes; will the Flight Attendants please prepare for takeoff”

Question 11

After Takeoff Flow - Pilot Monitoring

Answer 11

1. Thrust Mode
2. Lights
3. Packs
4. Ice Detection
5. Ignition
6. EICAS

Question 12

After Landing Flow - First Officer

Answer 12

After clear of the runway

1. Gust Lock
2. Flaps
3. Transponder
4. Pressurization
5. Radar
6. Ice Detection Override
7. Windshield Heat
8. Shed Buses

At the Captain’s request

• Bleeds
• Thrust Lever
• Start/Stop Selector

Question 13

Shutdown Flow - First Officer

Answer 13

1. Seat Belt Sign
2. Sterile Light
3. Bleeds
4. Anti-ice
5. Windshield 1 and 2
6. Transponder

Question 14

Fire Detection Test

If BAGG EXTG remains illuminated

Answer 14

AOM p. 49

Press TEST while verifying:

• Warnings:
  1. APU FIRE
  2. ENG 1-2 FIRE
  3. BAGG SMOKE
• Cautions:
  1. APU FIREDET FAIL
  1. E1-2 FIREDET FAIL
• Fire Handles Illuminate
• BAGG EXTG button illuminated
• Master Caution Warning lights illuminate
• Aural Fire Bell

If BAGG EXTG remains illuminated, wait 6+ seconds and perform test again. DO NOT press BAGG EXTG button (may cause cargo extinguishers to discharge)

Question 15

APU Starting Sequence

Answer 15

AOM p.49

1. Verify min battery volts
   - 23.5 for battery start
   - 19 for GPU start
2. If battery start, Avionics Master 1 and 2 off
   3a. Fuel Pump - On
   - PUMP SEL to 2A, 2B, or 2C
   3b. If crossfeed required:
   - TANK 1 PUMP PWR - ON
   - XFEED - LOW 2
3. APU Bleed - CLOSED
4. If AH-900, wait until AHRS 1-2 ALN on EICAS
5. APU Master knob - ON
   - Wait 3 sec or until EGT dashes disappear
6. APU Master knob - START
   - Observe EICAS and monitor APU for normal start
7. If APU using battery power:
   - Avoinics Master 1 and 2 - ON after the EICAS “APU GEN OVLD” CAS extinguishes
8. Verify proper APU GEN voltage (~28v) on MFD electrical page and power to electrical buses
9. APU Bleed - OPEN or CLOSED
   - wait 3 minutes after start before opening the APU bleed valve
   - Both Pack - ON or OFF
   - XBLEED - OPEN or AUTO
   - Shed Buses - AUTO or OVRD (OVRD will power Shed Buses)