Fire Protection

Question 1

During the Fire Detect Test, what indications should you see on the Crew Warning Panel?

Answer 1

1. Left Bleed Air Leak
2. Right Bleed Air Leak
3. Wing Stab Leak

PTM 8-10

Question 2

What CAS messages should you see during the Fire Detect Test?

Answer 2

1. red LR BLEED AIR LEAK
2. red WING/STAB LEAK
3. red APU FIRE

PTM 8-10

Question 3

What happens when you push the FIRE PUSH button?

Answer 3

1. fuel is shutoff
2. hydraulic fluid is shutoff
3. bleed air is shut off
4. disconnects the generator
5. disconnects the alternator
6. disables the windshield heat
7. deactivates the ignition system
8. arms the fire extinguisher

PTM 8-4

Question 4

What does it mean if the red disc on the aft of the fuselage is ruptured?

Answer 4

One or both of the halon fire bottles have been thermally discharged.

PTM 8-6

Question 5

What does it mean if the yellow disc on the aft of the fuselage is ruptured?

Answer 5

One or both of the halon fire bottles was manually discharged.

PTM 8-6

Question 6

During preflight, the halon bottles should read approximately ( )psi.

Answer 6

600 psi at 70°F.

PTM 8-6