Engines and APU Flashcards

1
Q

Reverse thrust cannot be selected unless ______.

A

the forward thrust is at idle

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2
Q

The Engine Start Switch”,” set to FLT”,” provides ignition to
_____ with the Engine Start Lever in IDLE.

A

both igniters

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3
Q

On the Upper Display Unit”,” an amber REV indicates that
the Thrust Reverser sleeve is ____. A green REV indicates
that the Thrust Reverser sleeve is _____.

A

) in transit or not in commanded position / deployed

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4
Q

The Thrust Mode Display indicates R-TO (green). What

mode is active

A

Reduced Takeoff thrust

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5
Q

N2 is the _____ pressure compressor and is a secondary

engine indication.

A

high

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6
Q

N1 is the _____ pressure compressor and is a primary engine

indication

A

low

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7
Q

A steady START VALVE OPEN (amber) light indicates the

_____

A

Start Valve is open and supplying air to the starter

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8
Q

What causes the ENG FAIL Alert (amber) on the EGT

indicator?

A

) N2 drops below 50% and start lever in IDLE.

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9
Q

In flight; the Engine Start Switch in CONT provides ignition
_____”,” with the Engine Start Lever in IDLE. (Select ALL
correct answers.)

A

to both igniters”,” when N2 is below idle
3) to selected igniters”,” when the engine is operating
normally

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10
Q

Reverse video” displayed on the Engine Vibration readout

indicates _

A

high engine vibration leve

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11
Q

During normal APU operations”,” the APU will automatically

shut down for all of the following lights EXCEPT ______

A

MAINT

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12
Q

What is the indication if the engine oil pressure drops below
redline during takeoff roll (>80 kts)

A

The indication is a steady LOW OIL PRESSURE (amber)

light

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13
Q

n EEC HARD ALTERNATE Mode”,” thrust is ______.

A

equal to or greater than normal mode thrust for the

same lever position

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14
Q

What removes an ENG FAIL Alert (amber)

A

Pulling the Fire Switch

2) The engine recovers
3) Moving the Start Lever to CUTOFF
4) All of the above

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15
Q

The Electronic Engine Control (EEC) in either normal or

alternate mode DOES NOT provide ______ protection.

A

EGT redline

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16
Q

If an Engine EEC switch has both the ON (white) and ALTN
(amber) displays illuminated”,” the engine is operating in
____ mode

A

either SOFT or HARD alternate

17
Q

If an ENGINE CONTROL (amber) light illuminates”,” ______.

A

there is a non-dispatchable fault in the Engine Control

System

18
Q

An illuminated FILTER BYPASS light (amber) indicates ______.

A

an impending fuel filter bypass due to a contaminated

filter

19
Q

On the ground”,” after engine shutdown”,” a red box around

the EGT Readout indicates ______

A

an in flight exceedance has occurred

20
Q

The _______ compares commanded N1 to actual N1 and

adjusts fuel flow to achieve commanded N1

A

Electronic Engine Control (EEC)

21
Q

The Start Levers positions are ______.

A

IDLE and CUTOFF

22
Q

Positioning an engine Start Lever to CUTOFF closes the

_____

A

respective Spar and Engine Fuel Shutoff Valves

23
Q

The Ignition Select Switch in the IGN R position selects

A

the right igniter for use on both engines

24
Q

The REVERSER (amber) light on the Aft Overhead Panel”,”
illuminated for more than 12 seconds”,” triggers the Master
Caution ENG annunciation to indicate the thrust reverser
________

A

has a malfunctio

25
Q

During a normal preflight; power ON”,” Start Levers in
cutoff”,” the ENG VALVE CLOSED lights (blue) and SPAR
VALVE CLOSED lights (blue) should be ______

A

illuminated dim which indicates the valves are closed

26
Q

After the APU reaches 95 percent RPM”,” if the LOW OIL

PRESSURE (amber) light is still illuminated”,” _______.

A

the APU initiates an automatic shutdown

27
Q

In Normal Mode”,” the Electronic Engine Control (EEC) uses

____ conditions and _____ to calculate N1 thrust ratings

A

sensed flight / bleed air demand