ENGINE & APU Flashcards
WHICH ENGINE POWER THE 787-8?
GEnx 1B67 WITH 67000 LBS TRUST
WHICH ENGINE POWER THE B787-9?
GEnx 1B70/75 69800 LBS OF THRUST EACH
WHAT IS CONTROLLING THE ENGINE?
THE EEC CONTROLS THE ENGINE
HOW MANY ENGINE INDICATION WE HAVE ON B787?
2, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY
PRIMARY INDICATIONS?
N1 AND EGT
SECONDARY INDICATIONS?
N2,FF,OIL QTY,OIL PRESS,OIL TEMP, VIB
WHEN SECONDARY INDICATIONS AUTOMATICALLY SHOWN?
.INITIAL POWER UP .START SWITCH IN START .FUEL CONTROL IN CUTOFF IN FLIGHT .EXCEEDANCE .N2 BELOW IDLE FF ADVISORY SHOWN .FIRE SWITCH PULLED
WHAT HAPPEN IN CASE OF EXCEEDANCE OF A PARAMETER OPERATING LIMIT?
THE ROUND DIAL AND OR BOX BECOMES RED , WHEN THE PARAMETER COMES BACK TO NORMAL THE RED COLOR CAN BE RECALLED
HOW MANY MODES HAS AN EEC?
2 NORMAL AND ALTN
HOW MANY ALTN MODE HAS AN EEC?
TWO SOFT AND HARD
WHICH PARAMETER IS USING THE EEC TO MANAGE THE ENGINE?
N1
HOW THE ALTERNATE MODE ACTIVATE?
IF NORMAL SIGNAL ARE NOT AVAILABLE THE SYSTEM OF THE EEC SWITH AUTOMATICALLY TO ALTN MODE
SOFT MODE: AUTO SWITCHING AND NORM STILL SHOWN IN THE SWITCH
HARD: MANUALLY SELECTED
IS THE A/T WORKING IN EITHER ALTN AND NORMAL MODE?
YES IT DOES
WHICH FEATURE PROVIDE THE EEC?
OVERSPEED PROTECTION, START MONITORING,THRUST RAMPING,TAP,IDLE SELECTION,AUTO RELIGHT,IGNITION,
HOW DOES IT WORK THE OVERSPEED PROTECTION ?
CONTROLLING THE N2 RPM AND ADJUSTING THE FUEL FLOW,IF THE OVERSPEED OCCURS AND PERSIST ENGINE WILL BE SHUTDOWN
THRUST RAMPING FEATURE?
TO AVOID AND REDUCE HIGH STRESS ON THE FAN BLADE DURING TAKE OFF IN HIGH GUST OR CROSSWINDS THE TAKE OFF THRUST IS SLOWLY AND GRADUALLY SET,DUE TO TRUST RAMPING TAKE OFF THRUST MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL 65 KTS
WHEN THE EEC COMAND A SHUT DOWN OF THE ENGINE ON GRD?
WHEN ON GRD ,THRUST LEVER IDLE AND ENGINE IS ABOVE IDLE SPEED AND NOT DECELERATING NORMALLY
WHAT IS THE TAP?
(THRUST ASYMMETRY PROTECTION) IS AN AUTOMATIC FEATURE THAT PROVIDE PROTECTION AGAINST ASYMMETRIC THRUST CONDITION DURING TAKE OFF OR GO AROUND LIMITING OR REDUCING THE HIGHER THRUST IN AN ENGINE