EICAS/EFIS Flashcards
EICAS provides
Eng indications
Crew altering msg
System status info
EIU means
EFIS/EICAS interface unit
Where is alert msg screen located?
Upper rt corner of primary EICAS display
Crew altering levels
Warning
Caution
Advisory
Warning signals
Aural ( bell, voice, siren, wailer)
Master warning lights
EICAS warning lights
Caution accompanied by…
Beeper, which silences after 4 beeps
Advisories - describe
Amber Lowest priority Indented by one space No aurals No mstr lights
> means
No procedural steps
Fire warning inhibits during t/o
Mstr warning lights
Fire bell inhibited at v1
Inhibit ends at 400’ RA or v1 + 25s ( whichever occurs first)
If fire conditions occur after v1, EICAS warning will appear on alert msg screen. Others will follow after inhibits removed.
Caution inhibits during t/o
Mstr caution light
Beeper above 80kts, until 20s after rotation or 400’RA ( whichever occurs first ).
If caution occurs after 80kts, displayed on alert msg screen.
If t/o is aborted after 80kts, the mstr caution lights and beeper remain inhibited until a/c spd is decreased below 75kts
During start, mstr caution and advisory msg are inhibited until eng reaches idle rpm,
Except
BLEED ENG AUTOSTART ENG FUEL VLV ENG SHUTDOWN ENG START VLV STARTER CUTOUT
Memo messages..
White
Reminders of current state of normal system conditions
Newest msg is displayed at bottom of list
Cannot be deleted
Status messages…
Provide indication of equipment faults which may effect dispatch capability.