Fire Panel Flashcards

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FIRE PANEL

Q:​ Where​ are​ the engine​ fire​ loops installed?​ ​

A

Ref: (FOM VOL. III-DSC-26-20-10)​ ​

  • Pylon​ nacelle ​
  • Engine​ core​ ​
  • Fan​ section​
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Q:​ What happens if​ both fire​ loops fail?​ ​

A

Ref: (FOM VOL. III-DSC-26-20-10)​ ​

If​ the failure​ of​ both​ loops​ occurs​ within 5 seconds of​ each other,​ a FIRE warning will​ be​ issued​.

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FIRE PANEL

Q:​ What does​ an​ amber DISCH light mean? ​

A

Ref: (FOM VOL. III-DSC-26-20-20)​ ​

The​ fire​ extinguisher​ bottle has lost its pressure.

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FIRE PANEL

Q:​ How many​ fire​ extinguishers​ are​ provided for each engine?​ ​

A

Ref: (FOM VOL. III-DSC-26-20-10)​ ​

2​

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FIRE PANEL

Q:​ List the​ actions​ that occur​ when an​ ENGINE FIRE pushbutton is pressed.​ ​

A

Ref: (FOM VOL. III-DSC-26-20-20)​ ​

  • 2 –​ Silences​ the​ aural​ fire warning and arms​ the​ fire​ extinguisher squibs ​
  • 1 –​ Closes​ the hydraulic fire​ shut off valve ​
  • 2 - Closes the​ low-pressure​ fuel valve and​ the IDG fuel​ return​ valve ​
  • 1 –​ Deactivates the​ IDG (FADEC power​ supply​ also​ deactivated)
  • 2 - Closes the​ pack flow control and engine​ bleed​ valves
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FIRE PANEL

Q:​ What occurs​ when you​ press​ the​ TEST​ pushbutton on the​ ENGINE FIRE panel?​ ​

A

Ref: (FOM VOL. III-DSC-26-20-20)​ ​

  • CRC​ sounds
  • 7​ lights:​ ​ ​
    • MASTER​ WARN​ lights flash​ (2) ​
    • ENG​ FIRE​ pb illuminates​ red (1) ​
    • SQUIB and DISCH lights illuminate (2)​ ​
    • ECAM FIRE​ WARNING​ (1) ​
    • FIRE light on the​ ENG​ panel​ illuminates​ (1)
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FIRE PANEL

Q:​ How many​ fire​ extinguishers​ are​ provided for the​ APU?​ ​

A

Ref: (FOM VOL. III-DSC-26-20-10)​ ​

1​

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FIRE PANEL

Q:​ List the​ actions​ that occur​ when the​ APU​ FIRE pushbutton is pressed.​ ​

A

Ref: (FOM VOL. III-DSC-26-20-20)​ ​

  • 2 –​ Silences​ the​ aural​ fire warning and arms​ the APU​ fire​ extinguisher​ squib​ ​
  • 1 –​ Shuts​ down the​ APU​ (ECB)​ ​
  • 2 - Closes the​ low-pressure​ fuel valve and​ shuts​ OFF the​ APU fuel​ pump​ ​
  • 1 –​ Deactivates the​ APU​ generator​ ​
  • 2 - Closes the​ APU​ bleed and X bleed​ valves​
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FIRE PANEL

Q:​ What occurs​ when you​ press​ the​ APU​ FIRE TEST​ pushbutton?​ ​

A

Ref: (FOM VOL. III-DSC-26-20-20)​ ​

  • CRC​ sounds ​
  • 5​ Lights: ​
  • MASTER​ WARN​ lights flash​ (2) ​
  • APU​ FIRE​ pb​ illuminates​ red (1)​ ​
  • SQUIB and DISCH lights illuminate (1)​ ​
  • ECAM FIRE​ WARNING​ (1)
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FIRE PANEL

Q:​ Does the​ APU fire​ extinguisher automatically discharge​ if a fire​ is​ detected on the​ ground?​ ​

A

Ref: (FOM VOL. III-DSC-26-20-10)​ ​

Yes.​ The​ APU​ will automatically shut down and​ the​ APU fire​ extinguisher will discharge.

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FIRE PANEL

Q:​ Does the​ APU fire​ extinguisher automatically discharge​ if​ a fire​ is​ detected in​ flight?​ ​

A

Ref: (FOM VOL. III-DSC-26-20-10)​ ​

No​

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