HYDRAULICS

Question 0

Does the MD-83 have a PTU?

Answer 0

Yes

Question 1

Can you fly without HYDRAULIC PRESSURE?

Answer 1

Yes

Question 2

Can you taxi off of the runway after MANUAL GEAR EXTENTION?

Answer 2

You should stay on the runway so as not to damage the gear doors and snubbers

Question 3

Which hydraulic system operates the aft air stair?

Answer 3

Right Hydraulic System

Question 4

Is there ELECTRICAL ANTI FOGGING for all of the cockpit windows?

Answer 4

Not for the REAR COCKPIT WINDOWS

Question 5

Which trim switches will disconnect AUTO PILOT if activated while the A/P is engaged? (2)

Answer 5

SUITCASE HANDLE and PICKLE SWITCHES

Question 6

Is there any indication of GALLEY POWER?

Answer 6

No

Note: GALLEY POWER should be off for Engine start

Question 7

Where can you activate the EVACUATION LIGHTS?

Answer 7

COCKPIT and in FORWARD F/A STATION

Question 8

How many Jump Seats in the Mid F/A station?

Answer 8

1

Question 9

What provides VENTILATION in the CARGO COMPARTMENTS?

Answer 9

There’s NO VENTILATION to the CARGO COMPARTMENTS

Question 10

How is the FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT heated?

Answer 10

The liners are heated from exhaust of two extractor fans

Question 11

Is the pressure in the CARGO COMPARTMENTS the same as in the cabin?

Answer 11

Yes. Pressure is EQUALIZED via EQUALIZATION VALVES

Question 12

Are DOOR lights dimable?

Answer 12

No

Question 13

How do you access the FWD ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT?

Answer 13

Through the Nose Wheel Well

Question 14

What pressurized the POTABLE WATER TANK

Answer 14

The first PACK

Question 15

Where does the LAVATORY WATER drain into?

Answer 15

Into the TOILET HOLDING TANK
Note: You can fill the TOILET HOLDING TANK by letting the water in the LAV sink run

Note: Motor runs for 10 seconds

Question 16

What are the positions of the WATER SHUT OFF VALVE under the sinks?

Answer 16

OFF, 1/4, 1/2, FULL

Question 17

How many gallos do Potable Water?

Answer 17

47 gallons

Question 18

What are the SLIDES that inflate AUTOMATICALLY?

Answer 18

Only the TAIL CONE SLIDE

Question 19

Is the FWD AIR STAIR stowed in a non pressurized area of the airplane?

Answer 19

Stowed in a PRESSURIZED area

Question 20

Can the FWD AIR STAIRS be lowered without the MAIN PAX ENTRANCE DOOR being lowered?

Answer 20

FWD ENTRANCE DOOR HANDLE needs to first be out of detent

Question 21

F/A CALL LIGHTS:
AMBER
BLUE
PINK

Answer 21

F/A CALL LIGHTS:
AMBER: Lavs
BLUE: Pax
            Another light over Pax. Seat
PINK: Cockpit
           Any F/A Station

Question 22

When will WING LANDING LIGHTS automatically retract?

Answer 22

During T/O

During Engine Failure

Question 23

When will WING LANDING LIGHTS automatically extend?

Answer 23

GEAR DOWN
ENGINE RESART
RECYCLE S/W RET/EXT

Question 24

Do the TWO NOSE GEAR LIGHTS turn with Nose Gear?

Answer 24

No

Question 25

When do you turn on the GEAR WELL light?

Answer 25

During walk around

Question 26

What powers the STAND BY LIGHTS?

Answer 26

EMERGENCY DC BUS

Question 27

What’s the purpose of the OVER WING FLAP EVAC LIGHT?

Answer 27

Used during EVACUATION

Question 28

When will the EMERGENCY LIGHTS come on automatically?

Answer 28

Loss of AIRCRAFT POWER

Question 29

What charges the EMERGENCY LIGHT Batteries Packs?

Answer 29

EMERGENCY DC BUS
Trickle Charge
If charging stops, EMERGENCY LIGHTS will come on

Question 30

Which cockpit lights can not be dimmed? (3)

Answer 30

DOOR LIGHTS
MASTER WARNING
MASTER CAUTON