Envoy 175 Study Guide Flashcards
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Hows many Cabin doors provide access to the aircraft cabin?
4
How many Cargo Compartments are there on the ERJ 175?
2
Are both Cargo compartments pressurized?
no
What is the purpose of the Ramp Horn buttons installed in the cockpit?
to call Ground Personnel via a continuous horn sound (when pressed)
When pressing the Annunciators Test Button all striped bars and captions indications illuminate except?
a. EMRG/PRKG BRAKE light
b. GPU Pushbutton light
c. Fire Test Lights
How is a “bad” DVDR test alerted?
Indicated by a CVR AFT (FWD) FAIL advisory message on the EICAS when the TEST button on the DVDR unit is pressed
Where can the Oxygen Quantity be read?
a. MFD STATUS page (corrected for temperature)
b. At the oxygen cylinder panel (uncorrected for temperature)
Do the cockpit crew and the passengers share the same emergency oxygen?
No, the cockpit uses and oxygen cylinder and the cabin passengers use oxygen chemical generators.
Once a chmical oxygen generator(cabin) is activated, can it be shut off?
no
What is the minimum oxygen for the cockpit crew?
a. 2 crew: Blue for 2
b. 3 crew: Green for 3
What activates when the flight deck oxygen masks are removed from the storage unit?
a. Flow of oxygen
b. Mask microphone
c. Flight deck speakers
What happens if the TEST/RESET button is pressed with the flight deck oxygen masks not stowed?
a. Stops flow of oxygen.
b. Deactivates mask microphone
c. Deactivates flight deck speakers
What are the different modes of the cockpit quick donning O2 mask?
a. Emergency Setting - Put oxygen with positive pressure
b. 100% setting - are oxygen at all altitudes.
c. Normal Setting - Oxygen/air mixture (ratio depends on cabin altitude)
During preflight, how would you know if the cockpit crew oxygen had been over pressurized?
The green blowout disc would be missing on the forward right side of the fuselage.
What is the oxygen duration of an oxygen chemical generator?
12 minutes
When will the passenger oxygen masks automatically deploy?
Cabin altitude of 14000 MSL
Can the oxygen door dispensing units be opened manually if it fails to automatically deploy?
Yes, via a manual release tool (MRT) located each FA station.
What does the PBE provide?
a. Pressuried oxygen and protection from smoke, fumes, and fire up to 40,000ft for at least 15 minutes
b. Blue indication: Good
c. Pink: Bad
d. Vacuum loss: Bad (even with a blue indication)
How many portable oxygen cylinders are installed in the cabin?
3 - one in the FWD section and 2 in the AFT section
2 masks per cylinder
List some of the Emergency Equip. items located within the cockpit?
Fire Ext PBE 3 Life Vests Crash Axe 2 Escape ropes 3 O2 Masks
When are the Recirculation Fans commanded off
a. Cockpit switch
b. Smoke detected in the recirc bay
c. DUMP button is pushed
d. Respective pack is commanded off
What keeps the 3 Avionic E-bays cool?
a. FWD and CTR E-bay fans (3) pull air from the Cabin to E-bay
b. AFT E-bay Natural air-flow from the cabin to bay
When is the Emergency Ram Air Ventilation activated?
a. Both packs commanded or failed OFF below 25,000ft (via left side electronically controlled)
b. Ram air pressure greater than cabin pressure (via right side)
What is bleed air used for?
a. ECS (heating and cooling)
b. Engine start
c. Engine and wind anti-icing
d. Water pressurization
What is eternal pneumatic air used for?
a. ECS on the ground
b. Engine start on the ground
Where is the external ground source panel located?
a. Lower fairing between the winds
What is the Primary use for the APU Bleed Air?
a. ECS on the ground
b. Engine starting on the ground
c. Assist with engine start (
Where is bleed air tapped from the engines?
a. 6th and 10 stage compressors (EBV and HSV respectively)
b. System alternates between valves to regulate and adequate and safe pressure
What is the purpose of the Pre-cooler?
Cools the bleed air coming from the engine to the AMS
What does the Overheat Detection System (ODS) observe?
a. Engine bleeds and packs
b. APU bleed
c. Plumbing for the wing and engine anti-icing system
Is one detection Loop capable of detecting an overheat condition?
Yes (if one fails the other will work alone to detect the overheat)
How many ECS packs are installed?
2 independent packs (left and right)
Can a single ECS pack provide temperature control and pressurization?
Yes, but limited to operations at or below FL310
Can a single Bleed Source power both ECS Packs?
Yes, through the Crossbleed valve
How is the APU controlled?
Via a dedicated Fadec
What Battery is used for the APU Ground Start?
a. BATT 2 powers the starter
b. BATT 1 powers the FADEC and EICAS for monitoring
What does moving the APU start switch to ‘OFF’ do?
a. Initiates Normal APU Shutdown
b. Closes APU Bleed Valve
c. 1-minute cool down
Can a normal APU shutdown be canceled?
Yes, by moving the START switch back to ‘ON’ before the 1-minute cool down is over
How can you shutdown the APU immediately?
APU Emergency Stop button (no 1-minute cool down period
What will happen if the Batteries are turned OFF during the 1-minute cool down period?
APU will shut down immediately
When will automatic shutdown of the APU occur on the ground?
a. Overspeed
b. Underspeed
c. FADEC critical fault
d. APU Fire
e. APU EGT overtemp
f. APU High oil temp
g. APU Low oil pressure
h. Sensor fail
When will automatic shutdown of the APU occur in flight?
a. Overspeed
b. Underspeed
c. FADEC critical Fault
What happens when you turn the APU Start Knob to ON?
a. Powers the APU FADEC
b. Displays viable APU EICAS information following FADEC self-test
c. Opens the APU Fuel SOV
When is the electrical and pneumatic loading available during APU start?
95% RPM plus 3 seconds
What is the purpose o the BANK button?
Enables the disables bank angle to 17* used in the HDG mode
What is the Normal Disengagement process for the Autopilot?
Pressing the Quick Disconnect button on either control wheel
(once triggers aural warning “Autopilot”, twice cancels the aural warning and cancels the FMA annunciation)
Non-Normal Autopilot disengage occurs via?
a. AP button pressed on the guidance panel
b. Either manual pitch trim is activated
c. Either stick shaker is activated
d Windshear Escape guidance is activated
When will the FD automatically turn ON in Flight
a. TO/GA button actuation
b. Manual selection of any vertical and lateral mode
c. Autopilot engagement
d. Windshear detection
Describe the FMA (Flight Mode Annunciator) color codes?
a. Magenta: FMS commanded active/engaged mode
b. Green: Non-FMS commanded active/engaged mode
c. White: Armed mode
d. Amber: Alert condition
e. Red: Abnormal condition
Describe the TO Pitch Angle Logic when airborne and IAS is greater than speed target.
a. All engines operating: V2 + 10kt
b. OEI:
- Engine Failure below V2: V2
- Engine Failure between V2 and V2 + 10kt: Maintains Speed
- Engine Failure above V2: Guides V2 + 10kts