Engines Flashcards

1
Q

What type of Engine does the 175 have?

A
  1. GE CF-34-8E

2. High Bypass Dual Turbo Fan

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2
Q

In Flight placing the Ignition Knob to off does what?

A

Nothing happens, in the air it disregards off position.

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3
Q

Placing the Ignition Knob in OVRD does what?

A

When engines are running FADEC activates both exciters.

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4
Q

Thrust Reverser indication below N1, what do the colors indicate?

A
  1. Green - REV fully deployed

2. Amber - REV in Transition

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5
Q

When do you get a FAIL Amber box inside the N1 indication.

A

When engine has failed or shutdown without pilot input

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6
Q

When do you get a Cyan OFF inside the N1 indication?

A

When pilot has shutdown the engine.

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7
Q

When do you get N1 WING ANTI-ICE CYAN LINE?

A
  1. Below 1200 feet on Approach
  2. In Icing conditions
  3. Gear of Flaps out.

Thats the minimum N1 value to meet the bleed requirements.

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8
Q

How is N1 displayed on the EICAS

A
  1. Cyan Digital read out above N1

2. Cyan carrot on the radial.

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9
Q

What is the difference between White and Green for the ATTCS?

A
  1. White - Armed

2. Green - Engaged

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10
Q

What is a green tick mark on the N1 read out.

A

Max N1, if the throttles are set to Max Position they will advance to this value.

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11
Q

Where would a WML icon appear and what does it mean?

A

It would appear where the IGN A or IGN B is at indicating that the system is trying to re-light an engine that has flamed out.

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12
Q

What does an Amber Oil Pressure or Oil Temperature indicate

A

Caution Area Range

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13
Q

What heats up fuel to prevent freezing?

A

Engine Oil

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14
Q

During engine start what N2 does the Ignition Activate

A

about 7%

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15
Q

During engine starts what N2 does the Fuel get introduced

A

20% n2

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16
Q

During engine starts what N2 does the starter cut out?

A

50% n2

17
Q

what sources can be used to do an Air Start

A
  1. Cross Bleed
  2. Windmeal
  3. APU Bleed Air. 21,000’
18
Q

What does FADEC do to try to re-start an engine in the Air?

A
  1. Activates the Ignitions, WML icon is displayed

2. Introduces the Fuel Flow

19
Q

What powers the Thrust Reversers

A

Had System 1 and 2

20
Q

FADEC commands RSV in the ATTCS when

A
  1. Engine Failure
  2. Diffrent between both N1 of 15%
  3. Windshear
21
Q

When is RSV mode manually activated

A

The RSV mode is manually activated by moving the thrust levers to MAX position whenever the ATTCS is engaged.

22
Q

how many igniters activate for engine start

A

2 in the air

1 on the ground

23
Q

Can the Ignition be turned off?

A

No not in the air, the switch is their to dry motor the engine on the ground

24
Q

What controls the Engines

A

Dual channel FADEC, they alternate during engine start.

25
Q

What does the FADEC provide protection from during starts on the ground

A

Hot Start, Hung Start, or no light off

26
Q

Describe the Engine Start sequence

A
  1. N2 7% - Ignition
  2. N2 20% - Fuel
  3. N2 20% +5 Seconds - Light Off
  4. N2 50% Ignition Off
27
Q

What is ATTCS

A

It provides Max Thrust Reserve RSV controlled by FADEC

28
Q

Engines can produce how much thrust on takeoff?

A

13,000lbs of thrust

29
Q

What is TO-1

A

Takeoff 1 is max takeoff thrust setting

30
Q

When does the ATTCS activate RSV Power?

A
  1. N1 difference of 15%
  2. Engine failure
  3. Wind shear
31
Q

Limit N1 on the ground while taxing to?

A

40% N1

32
Q

For the engines to shut down what setting must the thrust levers be at?

A

Idle position

33
Q

The ignition Knob on the ground in Auto position turns on during engines starts at what N2

A

7% N2