fire detection/extinguishing Flashcards
what are the fire bottles filled with
halon
what are the fire bottles pressurized with
nitrogen
how do you know the bottles have thermally discharged
missing red disc on the left of the aircraft
what does pulling an engine t handle do
arms system and mechanically sets fuel selector to off
if you pull which engine t handle and apu t handle there is what issue
1 eng and apu t handle. it’ll only discharge into the last actuated one
what does pulling the APU t handle do
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
fire detector system interaction with AC power
without AC power we cannot discharge into #2 engine
without AC power, we have to use the reserve bottle for #1 and APU