Cockpit Prep Flashcards
Setup for CVR Test
RCDR GND CTL and Parking Brake must be ON to perform CVR test
LOUDSPEAKER VOLUME knob - OFF (BOTH SIDES)
ACP INT/RAD sw (CAPT and F/O) - SET to INT
INTERPHONE VOL (CAPT and F/O) - RELEASE (volume to minimum)
CVR TEST pb - PRESS AND MAINTAIN
When is a complete ADIRS alignment required?
First flight of the day
Crew change
GPS is not available and NAVAID coverage is poor on the expected route
GPS is not available and expected flight time exceeds 3 hours
International and Alaska flights
Class 2 airspace
What is required if IR positions disagree by greater than 5NM?
IR Fast alignment
When can you select the ADIRs to off?
Five minutes after block in when the FMGC and AOC have entered the preflight phase.
What are you checking on the FIRE TEST?
FIRE pushbuttons - CHECK IN and GUARDED
AGENT lights - CHECK OUT
Press each TEST pushbutton in turn and check:
– FIRE pushbutton light on
– SQUIB and DISCH lights on
– MASTER WARN lights on
– CRC
– FIRE warning on ECAM
– FIRE light on ENG panel
– Push MASTER WARN to verify MASTER WARN lights and CRC cancel
How do you check the battery voltage and what are you looking for?
BAT switches OFF
25.5 volts minimum (ensures charge above 50%)
(If ELEC system is supplied with AC power, BAT VOLTAGE check is not required)
SAFETY EXTERIOR INSPECTION
upon arriving at the aircraft
WHEEL CHOCKS - CHECK IN PLACE
LANDING GEAR DOORS - CHECK POSITION
APU AREA - CHECK
CONTAMINATION CHECK - PERFORM (as appropriate)
PRELIMINARY COCKPIT PREPARATION
PRIOR TO APPLICATION OF ELECTRICAL POWER
LOGBOOK - CHECKED
AIRCRAFT OUT OF SERVICE PLACARD - NOT INSTALLED
OEBs - CHECK
CAT Status Indicator - CHECK
RNAV RNP .3 AR CAPABLE Placard - CHECK
REAR and OVERHEAD CIRCUIT BREAKER panels - CHECK
REQUIRED MANUALS - CHECK
EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT - CHECK
GEAR PINS AND COVERS - CHECK
WEATHER RADAR - OFF
ENG MODE selector. - NORM
ENG MASTER 1 and 2 - OFF
LANDING GEAR LEVER - CHECK DOWN
WIPER SELECTORS - OFF
REQUIRED MANUALS
QRH (2)
(NOTE: Each aircraft is supplied with two aircraft specific QRHs. The aircraft may operate with a single QRH onboard provided Dispatch is notified. Dispatch may place a note on the release to alert subsequent crews of a missing QRH. In this case, no additional notification to Dispatch is necessary. The missing QRH will be replaced by the Technical Publications Department within three days of notification.)
MEL/CDL
Diversion/Forms Kit
EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT
Life vests stowed (4)
Crash axe stowed (1)
Protective Breathing Equipment (PBE) stowed and serviceable (1) - Check that humidity indicator is “Blue” and “Green” Tamper Evident Seal is installed.
Portable halon fire extinguisher lockwired and pressure in the green area (1)
Full face (smoke goggles) oxygen masks stowed (4)
Flashlights stowed (2)
Escape ropes stowed (2)
Protective gloves (1 pair)
