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Electrical Flashcards

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Q1: How many Amps are each TRU rated at?

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A. TRU1: 350 Amps
TRU2: 350 Amps
TRU3: 225 Amps (additional 125 Amps dedicated to FBWPC)

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Q2: Up to what altitude can the APU generator be used?

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A. 41,000’

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Q3: What is the maximum load on the AC generators?

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A. 75 kVA continuous

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Q4: What is used on the A220 to provide emergency AC power?

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A. RAT (Ram Air Turbine)

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QS: How many TRUs do we have on the A220?

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A. 3

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Q6. What are the two primary sources of AC power?

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A. The 2 VFGs (variable frequency generator)

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Q7. How many batteries do we have on the aircraft?

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A.2

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Q8. What types of batteries do we have on the aircraft?

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A. NiCad batteries (Nickel Cadmium)

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Q9. What are the 4 possible sources of AC power for the aircraft (ground and flight)?

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A. 1. VFG’s 2.APU
3. EXT AC 4.RAT

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Q1O. What does PMAG stand for? What is it used for?

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A. Permanent Magnet Alternator/Generator
B. FBWPC’s (Alternate Source) and EEC of each FADEC

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Q11. What are the 3 parameters checked when EXT AC power is connected to the aircraft?

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A. Frequency, voltage and phase

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Q12. When connected, if external AC power is suitable, what indication do you have on the overhead panel?

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A. Green AVAIL light on the external power switch

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Q13. In which condition does the RAT provides emergency AC power?

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A. Complete loss of AC power

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Q14. Where is the RAT stored?

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A. Right side of the wing-to-belly fairing, near the right main landing gear

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Q15. How many kVA is the RAT rated for?

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A. 10 kVA

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Q16. Other that supplying electrical power, the RAT also powers another component, what is it?

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A. The RAT hydraulic pump

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Q17. When does the RAT automatically deploy? What switch can manually deploy?

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A. Full loss of AC power in-flight
B. RAT GEN switch

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Q18. Which buses are powered by the RAT?

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A. AC ESS Bus and DC ESS bus (through TRU3)

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Q19. Which message comes on EICAS, when the batteries have been supplying
power for more than 5 minutes?

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A. BATT DISCHARGING (caution msg) & horn alert outside

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Q20. Which buses are powered when the EXT PWR switch is used on theoverhead
panel?

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A. The entire electrical system

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Q21. What is the purpose of the CABIN PWR switch? What does it isolate?

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A. It is used to isolate cabin smoke sources by deactivating electrical loads. B. Galley(s)andin-flightentertainmentsystemsetc.

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Q22. What is the purpose of the RAT GEN guarded switch?

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A. Allows the flight crews to manually deploy the RAT

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Q23. What is the purpose of the L DISC and R DISC guarded switches?

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A. Allowsthecrewtodisconnecttherespectivegeneratorshaftfrom the accessory gearbox

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Q24. Which message displays on EICAS in case of low oil pressure or high oil temperature?

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A. L GEN OIL or R GEN OIL

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Q25. Which DC bus is not normally displayed on the electrical page?

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A. DC EMER Bus

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Q26. What is the purpose of the BATT 1 & BATT 2 switches?

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A. It allows the respective BATT DIR bus to be connected to its corresponding DC ESS bus

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Q27. What is the purpose of the BUS ISOL switch in either MAIN or ESS?

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A. It isolates the selected EPCs preventing automatic reconfiguring of the electrical load distribution.

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Q28: What buses are Identified as the hot buses of the aircraft?

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A. 1. DC EMER bus 2. BATT DIR BUS1 3. BATT DIR BUS2

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Q29: What are the conditions in which the battery chargers will activate?

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A. 1. Battery switch is in AUTO; and corresponding AC Bus is powered 2. If in Ground Service Mode Operation (regardless of Batt switch position)

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Q30; Which buses are powered when the aircraft is in ground service mode (not including the hot buses)?

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A. ACBUS1,ACBUS2& DCBUS1(FCOM17-2-5)

A220 (21 decks)

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