Day 3 - Aircraft General Flashcards
Unpressurised compartments?
Radome
Nose Gear Bay
Air Cond Compartment
Main Gear Bay
Tail Cone
Vertical stab
Aircraft theoretical turning circle?
22.8m
Wing span without sharklets?
34.1m
What other 2 screens can ECAM be displayed on?
E/DW and SD
MAX runway gradient?
+/- 2%
Max runway operating altitude?
9,200ft
Max cross wind?
38kts (inc gusts)
Max tailwind? (T/O & LDG)
15kts
In a 180 degree turn, what part of the aircraft has the proceeds the radome?
Wing tip (hence the wing tip limits the turn)
What is the FO and CPT’s field of view, considering a datum which extends from the aircraft’s centre line?
133 degrees from straight ahead, turning towards the wing
PBE oxygen supply last for how long?
15 mins
When do the CC arm the doors?
Pushback or engine start
When the emergency FD door code is entered, what indication occurs in the FD?
The open light flashes and constant buzzer for 30 seconds
Where is the electrical ground power receptacle?
Forward of the nose wheel, underneath the aircraft
How many positions does the LAND light have?
3 - on off retract
When do you turn off the aircraft beacon?
10% N1
When does the strobe light come on, if in auto?
When the main gear is no compressed (airborne)
If the seat belts switch is in auto, when will the seat belt lights illuminate?
When gear is extended or flaps/slats are extend (0,1,2,3,FULL)
At what cabin altitude do all cabin signs illuminate? (Seat belts, no smoking and cabin lights)
11,300ft (+/- 350ft). This indicates an emergency decompression scenario
When will the emergency exit lights illuminate?
DC shed bus or normal electrical power failure