ECAM/EIS Systems Flashcards

1
Q

How Many DMCs?

A

3

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2
Q

What does blue text mean on EIS/ECAM?

A

Actions to be carried out.

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3
Q

What is a Level 1 failure?

A

Amber Caution without a chime, will be displayed on EWD. Requires MONITORING

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4
Q

What is a Level 2 Failure?

A

Amber Caution with single chime, requires action but not immediately, should be considered ASAP.

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5
Q

What is a Level 3 failure?

A

Master Warning requiring immediate action, triple chime.

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6
Q

Will the ECAM prioritise failures?

A

Yes, 1-2-3

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7
Q

What is ECAM Normal Mode?

A

Displaying messages as per the flight phase

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8
Q

What is ECAM Failure Mode?

A

Displays ECAM procedures and synoptic page as appropriate

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9
Q

What is ECAM Advisory Mode?

A

Automatically displays synoptic page with pulsing parameter. No other procedure, go to QRH.

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10
Q

What is ECAM Manual mode?

A

When selecting SD pages manually with ECAM control panel.

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11
Q

What is an independent failure?

A

One that affects a system in isolation.

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12
Q

What is a Primary Failure?

A

A failure that has cause a problem with another system, main cause of the problem, leads to secondary failure.

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13
Q

When does the Take-off Inhibit Memo appear?

A

80kts on Take-off to 1500
Or 2 mins
Some Warnings and Cautions inhibited

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14
Q

What is the only System page you cannot recall automaticlly?

A

CRZ

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15
Q

What is permanently on the EWD screen?

A

TAT SAT ISA TIME GW and G-load if exceeded after take-off.

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16
Q

If a DMC fails what will you see on the corresponding DU?

A

A white diagonal line.

17
Q

When is the Alt Alert inhibited?

A

Slats out with Gear down
App after GS capture
Gear down and locked

18
Q

How long will the status display if it’s empty?

A

3 seconds

19
Q

When does to-inhibit memo disappear?

A

1500ft or 2 minutes after lift-off

20
Q

What will an Amber arrow on PFD show?

A

Pitch limit for tail strike.

21
Q

Where will you see secondary failures?

A

On the bottom right of the EWD with an *

22
Q

If you see a green arrow on the EWD how would you scroll down to see more messages?

A

CLR button

23
Q

When is the FWC inhibit on take off?

A

Take-off power to 1500ft

24
Q

When is the FWC inhibit on landing?

A

800ft to touchdown or 80kts

25
Q

What colour are Memos?

A

Green, occasionally Amber.

26
Q

When does the Take-off Config memo appear?

A

2 mins after second engine start, or with 1 engine when take-off config button pressed. Pressing the Take-off config buttons simulates setting take-off thrust.

27
Q

When does the landing Memo appear?

A

2000ft, or 800ft if you don’t climb above 2200ft RA.

28
Q

When are configuration warnings triggered?

A

On pushing the take-off config button or application of power. List in the FCOM. All red are on Take-off power.

29
Q

In single ECAM DU mode how will you see an Advisory?

A

ADV on EWD

30
Q

In normal ops what is the order of display?

A
Door then
Wheel when first engine started
Eng when take -off power,
Cruise at 1500ft
Wheel at 800ft
Door again on shutdown.
31
Q

What colour are cancelled cautions on the STS page?

A

White

32
Q

When will the STS page automatically display?

A

When CONF 1 on approach if not empty

When the last EWD ECAM actions cleared if it is not empty.

33
Q

What is the OEB reminder?

A

Will show a reminder below the ECAM alert to remind you that there is an OEB. All other actions will be deleted, Refer to QRH/OEB proc.

34
Q

How do you recall previously cleared messages?

A

Press RCL for 3 sec. Will show normal if none.
Watch, this will inhibit the inhibit system for the current phase of flight so may see some messages you wouldn’t normally see.

35
Q

If single ECAM mode how do you see STS, and second STS page if there?

A

Push and hold STS. Then release and push again within 2 sec to see the next one. Will be on for a max of 3 min before it goes back to EWD

36
Q

What does the ALL button do?

A

Push to page through SD pages at 1 sec intervals, let go to remain on that page.

37
Q

What will the EMER CANC button do?

A

Silence any Red Warning (not remove)
Clear any Amber
Only for spurious Master Cautions.