Fire Protection Flashcards
Which of the following does NOT have a fire extinguishing system installed?
Avionics compartment
Which statement is true regarding cargo compartment fire extinguishing, except the A321H and A321NX?
There is only one halon fire bottle. It can be discharged into either compartment, but not both.
Which statement accurately describes each engine’s dedicated fire detection system?
he Fire Detection Unit will alert you to an engine fire if both fire detection loops detect a heat rise.
radio The Fire Detection Unit will alert you to an engine fire if one fire detection loop detects a heat rise and the other is determined to be faulted.
radio The Fire Detection Unit will alert you to an engine fire if both fire detection loops fail with a few seconds of each other.All of the above
Which indications appear in the flight deck after an APU fire has been extinguished on the ground?
The APU FIRE pushbutton light is not illuminated, while the AGENT DISCH light is illuminated .
All of these areas on the A32F have fire detection. Which of these has fire detection but no fire protection?
Avionics Bay
What section of the engine does not have Fire Detection Loops?
Exhaust
If Avionics Smoke is detected, what system page comes up automatically on the lower ECAM?
ELEC
Cargo compartment smoke detection is provided by:
Particulate sensing smoke detectors, located in both cargo compartments.
Why does the Smoke Light continue to illuminate after the Cargo Agent has been discharged?
Particulates are still present and have not settled.
The lavatory smoke detection system:
Provides indications in both the flight deck and cabin that smoke has been detected in a lavatory, with the specific lavatory identified in the cabin.
The DISCH amber light on the ENG 1 Fire panel indicates:
The halon bottle is discharged.
On A321NX aircraft with two cargo fire bottles, after pressing the AGENT DISCH pushbutton:
Bottle 1 discharges in approximately 60 seconds and a flow metering system controls the discharge of bottle 2 for at least 195 minutes.
The illuminated SQUIB lights for engine 1 on this FIRE panel indicate that:
Both squibs for the two halon bottles are armed.
The illuminated DISCH light on the AGENT 1 pushbutton on this FIRE panel indicates that:
The # 1 halon bottle has been discharged and is depressurized.
Which statement accurately describes the APU fire detection and protection system?
The APU is equipped with two detection loops that sense a heat rise and one halon bottle.
Cargo compartment smoke detection is provided by:
Particulate sensing smoke detectors, located in both cargo compartments.
