Communications

Question 1

Which of the following may be used to initiate a call to Door 1 L?
A. Use the flight deck handset.
B. Use of any TCP.
C. Pushing the CAB (cabin) transmitter select switch on the audio control panel twice within 1 second.
D. All the above

Answer 1

D. All the above

Question 2

Regarding the Cabin lnterphone System display page, what selection will result in “PA IN USE” appearing in the scratch pad?
A. GND Crew.
B. TAKE OFF FA.
C. Captain’s inflight announcement
D. Emergency (4 Bells) selection.

Answer 2

C. Captain’s inflight announcement

Question 3

The Cabin lnterphone main menu provides a quick means to call up pre-defined stations or group of stations.
A. True.
B. False.

Answer 3

A. True.

Question 4

What are the indications of an incoming HF SELCAL?
A. Hi-Lo chime.
B. “CALL” annunciated on the audio control panel at applicable HF radio.
C. “SELCAL” EICAS com message.
D. All of the above.

Answer 4

D. All of the above.

Question 5

Which of the following statements are true concerning B787 VHF communications.
A. DATA capability is only available on the Center and Right VHF radios. B. The VHF radios are designated Left, Right, and Center.
C. Center radio is normally selected to DATA.
D. All of the above.

Answer 5

D. All of the above.

Question 6

In the event an HF or VHF radio transmits for more than 30 seconds the EICAS “Radio Transmit (Capt., FO, or OBS)” is displayed.
A. True
B. False

Answer 6

A. True

Question 7

The Center VHF radio can be tuned to DATA by typing the word DATA into the active center frequency field of the TCP VHF page.
A. True
B. False

Answer 7

B. False

Question 8

The oxygen mask microphone is enabled when:
• At all times.
• The left oxygen mask door is open.
• The respective radio is in DATA mode.
• Flight lnterphone is selected.

Answer 8

• The left oxygen mask door is open.

Question 9

Passenger Address announcements may be made using which of the following devices.
A. Hand held microphone.
B. Oxygen Mask Microphone.
C. Flight Deck lnterphone Hand Set.
D. All the above.

Answer 9

D. All the above.

Question 10

An EICAS “GROUND CALL” message accompanied by the flight deck call chimes is responded to by:
A. Selecting the CAB button on an Audio Selector Panel.
B. Selecting the FL T MIC button on an Audio Selector Panel.
C. Answering the call using the Flight Deck Handset.
D. B and C are correct.

Answer 10

D. B and C are correct.

Question 11

A high-low aural chime associated with a crew alert communications message will normally have an associated EICAS message.
A. True
B. False

Answer 11

A. True

Question 12

An “FMC MESSAGE” EICAS alerts the crew:
• To check the CDU help window for message information.
• That they have received a Route uplink.
• That they have experienced a dual FMC failure.
• That the RNP value has been exceeded.

Answer 12

• To check the CDU help window for message information.

Question 13

A “SELCAL” EICAS message alerts the crew:
A. That a VHF or HF SELCAL has been received.
B. That a SATCOM voice call has been received.
C. Both of the above.

Answer 13

C. Both of the above.

Question 14

The service interphone system provides voice communications between:
A. The flight deck and ground crew stations at various locations around the airplane.
B. The flight deck and ground crew through the flight interphone jack on the APU fire protection panel in the nose landing gear wheel well.
C. The flight deck and cabin crew.
D. All of the above.

Answer 14

A. The flight deck and ground crew stations at various locations around the airplane.

Question 15

The audio select panel may be used to operate which of the following? A. Service interphone.
B. Passenger address system.
C. Flight interphone.
D. All of the above.

Answer 15

D. All of the above.