Flight Warning System Flashcards

1
Q

FWS …

A

Flight Warning System

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2
Q

FWS is composed of …

A
  • 2 MFC units
  • 2 FWA located in bots CACs
  • EWD
  • 2 EFCP
  • 2 MW (Master Warning) pushbuttons
  • 2 MC (Master Caution) pushbuttons
  • Emergency Audio Cancel Switch
  • TO config TEST pb
  • Left maintenance panel
  • Loudspeakers
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3
Q

FWA …

A

Flight Warning Application

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4
Q

EWD …

A

Engine Warning Display

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5
Q

EFCP …

A

EFIS Control Panel

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6
Q

FWS performs the following …

A
  • draws attention in case of an alert
  • guides to the appropriate system by messages on the Crew Alerting Window
  • checks the A/C TO configuration
  • inhibits some alarms in TO (TO inhib)
  • allows to carry out normal, abnormal, emergency procedures (checklists)
  • protection for overspeed & stall
  • stick pusher / shaker activation
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7
Q

FWS has a dedicated place on the …

A

Lower part of the EWD

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8
Q

FWS windows is composed of …

A
  • Alerting window
  • Procedure window
  • Status and Memo area
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9
Q

How many messages can be displayed on the Alerting Window ?

A

18

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10
Q

The message flashes on the Alerting Window until …

A

Pressing the MW or MC

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11
Q

How do you know if there are more than 18 alerts on the Alerting Window ?

A

A down triangle appears on the left side of the Status and Memo area

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12
Q

The traingle from the left side of the Status and Memo area flashes if …

A

A new alert is detected

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13
Q

TO INHIB is displayed in the … color, in the … box of the Status and Memo area

A
  • green / second
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14
Q

STATUS is displayed in the 3rd box of the Status and Memo area when …

A

an abnormal checklist has been completed

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15
Q

The last box of the Status and Memo area shows …

A
  • countdown in amber

- agent requested in blue

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16
Q

TO CONFIG tests …

A
  • PWR MG at TO
  • AIL LOCK light off
  • Trim green band
  • Flaps 15 deg
  • TLU LO SPD
17
Q

CONFIG (red)
FLT CTL (amber)
for …

A

NO:

  • AIL LOCK light off
  • Trim green band
  • Flaps 15 deg
  • TLU LO SPD
18
Q

CONFIG (red)
PWR MGT (amber)
for …

A

NO:

- PWR MG at TO

19
Q

Alert Window is controlled through …

A

The PROC (Procedure) area of the left EFCP

20
Q

If the Alert Window is full, you can move through pages by pressing the … button

A

RCL

21
Q

There are … levels for alerts, and they are …

A
  • 4

- Warning, cautions, advisories, information

22
Q

TO INHIB is computed automatically by the …

A

FWA

23
Q

TO INHIB deactivates at …

A

LDG retraction or by pressing RCL Pb

24
Q

FWS inhibits MC and single chime for some secondary failures resulting from a primary one.
These are …

A
  • ELEC DC GEN & AIR BLEED resulting from an engine shutdown
  • ELEC ACW GEN when feathering a propeller
  • ELEC ACW 1+2 when feathering both propellers
25
Q

Control of the Procedure Area is done through the …

A

PROC area of the both EFCPs

26
Q

MENU key of the Procedure Area displays the …

A

Procedure Menu

27
Q

MAN flag appears when …

A

The procedure in the Procedure Window is selected manually

28
Q

MAN DEL key on the EFCP can be used only for the …

A

Manually selected procedures

29
Q

Which items are sensed automatically by the FWA … and once activated their color in the Procedure Window is …

A
  • ENG FIRE HANDLE pulled and AGENT DISCH

- Green

30
Q

What happens on the EWD once the fire handle is pulled, besides the item turning green in the Procedure Window ?

A

Timer starts in the Status and Memo area.

Then, in the same place the FWA displays which AGENT should be discharged

31
Q

What are the timer values after you pull the fire handle ?

A
  • 10 sec and 26 sec