Doors And Windows Flashcards
What kind of doors on aircraft
Entry and Exit
Emergency Exits
Cargo Doors
Avionics compartment doors
Flight deck access doors
Lavatory doors
Cockpit door has
3 electric locking strikes
Operated by a cockpit door switch
If a strike fails it will be indicated on upper center panel and fault light is on.
There is a manual dead bolt as well.
Can be operated manually as well.
Escape panel in door can only be released from inside flight deck.
Door can be opened from cabin by entering emergency access code.
There will be a buzzer for 45 sec, panel light will flash and cockpit light flashes. After 60 sec the door will unlock for 5 sec at which time it can be pushed open.
By selecting lock on toggle switch the door is locked for 5 min. Red light is on access panel in cabin
Flight deck door will unlock when
Loss of electric power to the door.
Or pressure sensors detect rapid depressurization in aircraft.
Cabin doors have a _____________ to hold them open
Mechanical gust lock
ECAM displays DOOR/OXY page when
Engines shut down
Any door is not closed and engine is running
Overwing exit or it’s handle cover is removed
Cabin door has been opened
Amber xx on ECAM next to door means
Can’t supply information
Red warning light on door illuminates when
Aircraft on ground
Engines are shut down
Door is disarmed
cabin is pressurized.
DO NOT OPEN WITH RED LIGHT ON
Emergency Exit Doors open_____
In
Emergency Exit picture on EXAM shows a
White Slide and yellow door means
EMER EXIT and yellow door
Door is in place but handle is down
Door deployed and slide deployed
Cargo Doors have a toggle switch to open and close. What Hyd system operates doors
Yellow elec pump or a hand pump.
Nose avionics doors are hinged and open which way?
Inward
Can you open lavatory door from outside?
Yes, raise lavatory sign then slide control until vacant is displayed
Or force occupied sign to vacant (aft lav)
Cockpit has a sign that says the forward lav is locked (OCCPD)
How can you open and close a cockpit window?
Why would you open side window?
Grasp handle, push down on release button on top of handle, slide handle inward to unlock and use handle to slide window. Then a locking pin slides into place.
To close move the locking pin aft and do opposite of opening.
Smoke removal
Side visibility
Use as emergency exit
Passenger windows and cabin entrance doors have a _____and ______pain
Inner and outer pain that can each support max pressure.
A321 emergency doors open____________
It also has a bulk cargo door that is ________________
Outward and forward
Mechanically locked and manually operated. It also opens inward and upward.