General ACGEN Flashcards
Required width to make a 180* turn
75 feet
Minimum obstruction path during a turn
Wingtip Swing’s widest then the tail then the nose
Describe and recall the location of the Cabin Doors
4 cabin doors.
2 on each side of the cabin
Can be opened from inside or out
Identified as 1L, 1R, 2L, 2R
How many overwing emergency exits? A320
How are they opened
4 overwing emer exits. 2 on each side
Can be opened from inside or out
How many flight deck emergency exits?
How are they opened?
2 emer exits
Can only be opened from inside
Flight deck emergency equipment
4 orange crew life vests 1 halon fire extinguisher 1 crash axe 4 crew oxygen masks 2 escape ropes 1 PBE
What are the ECAM DOOR/OXY page indications with regards to the doors?(Pic)
- Cabin entrance door:
A. Green box - door closed and
Locked
B. Solid Amber box Amber CABIN:
Door is unlocked - Cargo Doors
A. Same as above except it says CARGO - Avionics Doors:
A. Same as above except it says AVIONIC - Overwing Exits:
A. Same as above except it says EMER EXIT
B. Exit is open or the cover of the exit
Control handle has been removed
What are the ECAM DOOR/OXY page indications of emergency escape slides being armed?
(Pic)
The word SLIDE(white) appears next to the respective cabin door or overwing exit
How many emergency escape slides PER wing?
1
What are the controls and indicators on the overhead OXYGEN panel?
(Pic)
- MASK MAN ON pb: when pressed it sends a manual electrical signal to deploy the passenger oxygen masks
- PASSENGER SYS ON light:
A. Illuminates (SYS ON) when either an
Automatic or manual electrical signal
Has been sent to deploy the oxy masks
B. An automatic electrical signal is
Generated whenever Cabin Altitude
Exceeds 14000 feet. - CREW SUPPLY pb: controls the crew oxygen low pressure supply valve.
A. ON - (light out) supply valve is open
B. OFF - (white) supply valve is closed
What are the oxygen system indications on the ECAM DOOR/OXY page?
(Pic)
- OXY (Amber) - indicates sufficient bottle pressure
- REGU LO PR (Amber) - indicates insufficient oxygen pressure is being delivered to crew masks
- OXY and REG LO PR (Amber) - appearing together indicates oxy System has been turned off via the crew supply pb.
What is the function of each position of the EMER EXIT LT Switch?
(Pic)
- OFF - all emergency lighting is selected off
- ARM - aircraft emer lights will activate automatically with the loss of their normal electrical power source.
- ON - all cabin emer lights illuminate.
What’s the result of putting the NO SMOKING switch in the AUTO position?
- NO SMOKING signs illuminate
- Cabin EXIT signs
A. Illuminates when the landing gear is extended
B. Extinguishes when the landing gear is retracted