Flt Warn System

Question 1

Warnings and information about the nature of a situation are provided by _____ signals.

Answer 1

visual, aural, and tactile

Question 2

Immediate attention warning lights are _____.

Answer 2

red

Question 3

Red warning lights may indicate ____.

Answer 3

• engine, wheel well, and APU fires
• A/P, A/T disconnects
• landing gear unsafe conditions

Question 4

Amber annunciator lights alert the flight crew of conditions which ____.

Answer 4

require timely attention

Question 5

Informational alerts such as electrical power availability, valve position, equipment status, and flight attendant or ground communications are indicated by lights that are _____ in color.

Answer 5

blue

Question 6

Some lights have a bright blue and a dim blue setting. The bright blue indicates a valve _____ and the dim blue indicates a valve _____.

Answer 6

moving to its selected position/in the selected position

Question 7

Green lights indicate an extended configuration of ____.

Answer 7

both landing gear and leading edge devices

Question 8

Pushing the fire warning (FIRE WARN) lights or BELL CUTOUT for an engine fire ____.

Answer 8

• extinguishes both FIRE WARN lights
• silences the Fire Warning Bell
• resets the system for additional warnings

Question 9

Pushing a MASTER CAUTION light after it illuminates ____.

Answer 9

resets the system for additional master caution conditions

Question 10

An illuminated amber light on the System Annunciator Panel is on because of a malfunction outside of the primary viewing area of the pilots. To extinguish it, ____.

Answer 10

push either MASTER CAUTION light

Question 11

The Landing Gear Warning Cutout Switch silences the landing gear configuration warning at flaps UP through ____ degrees.

Answer 11

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Question 12

The GPWS Inoperative (INOP) Light illuminates amber for ____.

Answer 12

a GPWS malfunction

• a power loss
• invalid inputs

Question 13

Generally, aural warnings will silence ____.

Answer 13

automatically when the associated non-normal condition no longer exists

Question 14

The System Annunciator Light Panels monitor system indications located on ____.

Answer 14

the Overhead and Fire Control panels

Question 15

The _____ annunciator panel monitors the following systems: flight controls, IRS, fuel, electrical, APU, and overheat/detection.

Answer 15

left

Question 16

The _____ annunciator panel monitors the following systems: anti-ice, hydraulics, doors, engines, overhead panel, and air conditioning.

Answer 16

right

Question 17

The takeoff configuration intermittent warning can be cancelled only ____.

Answer 17

when the configuration is corrected

Question 18

Landing gear light indications are ____.

Answer 18

• green light - gear is down and locked
• red light - gear is in disagreement with lever position, gear is not down and locked (below 800 ft RA and a thrust lever at idle.)
• extinguished - gear up and locked

Question 19

The Proximity Switch Electronic Unit (PSEU) monitors ____.

Answer 19

• takeoff and landing configuration warnings
• air/ground sensing
• landing gear

Question 20

Two independent Mach/airspeed warning systems sound a clacker when maximum speed is exceeded. The clacker will only be silenced when ____.

Answer 20

airspeed is reduced below Vmo/Mmo

Question 21

The PSEU light is inhibited ____.

Answer 21

in flight

Question 22

The stall warning stick shaker consists of ____.

Answer 22

two separate motors, one on each control column

Question 23

The stick shakers are designed to alert the pilots ____.

Answer 23

just before a stall develops

Question 24

On the fire test panel, we can test for ____.

Answer 24

• APU, engines, and wheel well fire
• engine overheat
• operational fire bottle squibs

Question 25

A valve that is not in its selected position will show up as a(an) _____ light.

Answer 25

bright blue

Question 26

The MASTER CAUTION Lights will remain illuminated ____.

Answer 26

until reset or as long as the caution condition exists

Question 27

Single faults in certain redundant systems or some simple faults do not illuminate the MASTER CAUTION or the System Annunciator Light until _____.

Answer 27

recall of the system

Question 28

When performing the Before Taxi/Taxi checklist, the PSEU light illumination on recall indicates _____.

Answer 28

a simple fault exists in the PSEU system

Question 29

____ will activate the takeoff warning system.

Answer 29

SPEED BRAKE lever is not in the DOWN position

Question 30

The red gear indicator light will be illuminated for ____.

Answer 30

landing gear in transit

Question 31

The flaps are set at 10 degrees, the landing gear is up, and you are above 800 feet RA. Which of the following statements is true about the landing gear horn?

Answer 31

The horn will not sound.

Question 32

The Mach/airspeed warning will sound the clacker anytime _____ is exceeded.

Answer 32

Vmo/Mmo

Question 33

The SMYD computers receive input from _____.

Answer 33

• anti-ice controls
• ADIRUs
• FMCs

Question 34

A momentary altitude alert tone will activate ____.

Answer 34

approaching 900 feet of the altitude selected on the mode control panel

Question 35

Deviations from the altitude selected on the mode control panel will cause a ____.

Answer 35

momentary altitude horn at 200 feet off altitude and an amber flashing box around the current altitude

Question 36

A flashing amber box around the current altitude signifies ____.

Answer 36

an altitude deviation of 200 feet or more

Question 37

Normal engine indications on the upper engine display are ____ in color.

Answer 37

white

Question 38

Maximum engine limits are displayed in ____.

Answer 38

red

Question 39

Upon engine shutdown on the ground at the end of the flight, an inflight exceedence will be ____.

Answer 39

shown by a red box

Question 40

A start valve failed to close on engine start. Which of the following will alert the crew?

Answer 40

Blinking start valve open alert for 10 seconds

Question 41

Some minor cautions or faults do not illuminate the MASTER CAUTION lights or system annunciator lights but are stored and presented later during ____.

Answer 41

RECALL

Question 42

The landing gear configuration warning horn will activate at any altitude and cannot be silenced if a gear is not down and locked with the flaps set to ____ degrees with one or both throttles set to idle.

Answer 42

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