Gen Malfunctions

Question 1

What position will the starter switch be in in order for the generator to not function?

Answer 1

Any position that is not NORM

Question 2

How fast will the starter drain the battery if left in a position other than norm?

Answer 2

10 minutes

Question 3

How long must you depress the GEN RESET switch for?

Answer 3

A minimum of 1 second

Question 4

How can you tell if the GEN remains inop after attempting to reset it?

Answer 4

DC VOLT meter is below 25V and ammeter is discharging

Question 5

With the bus tie closed, how long will the gen and batt buses remained powered for?
What about the EHSI and EADI?

Answer 5

Until 16V

Until 22V

Question 6

What happens to cockpit pressurization after the battery bus power is lost?

Answer 6

The cockpit will depressurize

Question 7

What are the two situations that GEN BUS will illuminate?

Answer 7

If the CWS circuit breaker on the GEN BUS is open or if there is an actual loss of the generator bus

Question 8

If the GEN BUS fails, can you monitor battery voltage and ammeter?

Answer 8

No because of the oss of the associated displays

Question 9

If the CWS circuit breaker is open on the Gen Bus, what should you do?

Answer 9

Do NOT reset the CWS circuit breaker and land as soon as practical