fire detection/extinguishing Flashcards

1
Q

what are the fire bottles filled with

A

halon

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2
Q

what are the fire bottles pressurized with

A

nitrogen

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3
Q

how do you know the bottles have thermally discharged

A

missing red disc on the left of the aircraft

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4
Q

what does pulling an engine t handle do

A

arms system and mechanically sets fuel selector to off

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5
Q

if you pull which engine t handle and apu t handle there is what issue

A

1 eng and apu t handle. it’ll only discharge into the last actuated one

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6
Q

what does pulling the APU t handle do

A

removes electrical power from the apu airframe fuel shutoff valve, letting it close, secures the prime boost pump, signals the dESU to shutdown and arms the system

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7
Q

fire detector system interaction with AC power

A

without AC power we cannot discharge into #2 engine
without AC power, we have to use the reserve bottle for #1 and APU

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