Electrical Flashcards
How is the electrical system managed when a fault occurs
The electrical system monitors itself for faults and automatically disconnects a Generator bus from its power source when electrical power is out of limits
What is the normal source of power for TRs1 and 2
Respective AC TRANSFER buses
What is the “backup” source of power for DC Bus 1
#2 TR ?(#3 tr)?
How does the TR3 disconnect relay normally function
Automatically opens during an A/P or F/D approach at glide slope capture
What is the power source for the Hot Battery Bus when all aircraft buses are powered(700)
Battery charger (?)
What is the normal source of power for the Battery Bus
TR3
What is the alternate source of power for the Hot Battery Bus when the normal power source is not available
Battery
What is the purpose of the CSD
Change variable engine speed into constant generator drive speed
Which of the following must be accomplished to check the battery condition
Turn on the battery switch, place DC meter selector to BAT, check volts within limits
Turning the Battery switch ON______
?
Provides the only means to power Standby Buses from the Battery
Which statement describes establishing power to the Ground Service Bus on the ground
GEN OFF BUS lights on, GRD service switch ON
What does an illuminated CSD HIGH OIL TEMP light indicate
CSD oil temperature exceeds operating limits
With a loss of all generators, a fully charged battery can supply power to the standby buses for at least
30 minutes
A ground service bus control switch, labeled “GROUND SERVICE” is located on the
Forward flight attendant panel
What is the minimum battery voltage for an APU start during the preflight
23 volts