Ice & Rain Protection Flashcards

1
Q

AIRCRAFT PROTECTION IS PROVIDED BY:

A

ELECTRICAL HEATING AND PNEUMATIC SYSTEM

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2
Q

ANTI ICING ELECTRICAL HEATING IS PROVIDED MAINLY BY ACW CURRENT FOR:

A

PROPELLER BLADES, WINDSHIELDS, PROBES, FLIGHT CONTROL HORNS

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3
Q

ON THE DE-ICING PANEL, THE AIRFRAME AIR BLEED PB:

A

MUST BE IN, NO OFF LIGHT, IN ORDER TO OPERATE ENGINE AND WING STABILIZER
BOOTS

CAN BE OFF, OFF LIGHT ON, IN ORDER TO OPERATE ENGINE BOOTS (ENGINE DE-ICING
SELECTED ON)

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4
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THE PURPOSE OF “AIRFRAME AIR BLEED” IS:

A

TO CONTROL DE-ICE AND ISOLATION VALVES FOR NORMAL OPERATION. PB PRESSED
BOTH DE-ICE AND ISOLATION VALVES ARE OPEN

TO PERMIT A DETECTION OF AN ENGINE OR AIRFRAME DE-ICE SYSTEM FAILURE

TO PERMIT A DETECTION OF AIRFRAME DE-ICE SYSTEM FAILURE

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5
Q

BOTH, AIRFRAME AND ENGINE DE-ICING SELECTED ON, THEY ARE:

A

DE-ICED SEQUENTIALLY

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6
Q

DE-ICING LIGHT ILLUMINATES ON MEMO PANEL WHEN:

A

AIRFRAME DE-ICING IS SELECTED ON

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7
Q

MODE SEL AUTO IN “MAN” ON THE DE-ICING PANEL, WHEN SHOULD THE “MODE SEL PB” BE
“ON”:

A

IF SAT BELOW -20°C; CAUSES A CYCLE LENGTH OF 180 SEC

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8
Q

CAN YOU USE THE “PNEUMATIC DE-ICING SYSTEM” WITH BOTH ENGINE BLEED VALVES
“OFF”, ENGINES RUNNING?

A

YES

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9
Q

WITH ONE ENGINE INOPERATIVE, ARE BOTH SIDES OF THE “AIRFRAME DE-ICING SYSTEM”
SUPPLIED:

A

YES

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10
Q

AIRCRAFT IN FLIGHT, IF THE “AAS” SYSTEM DETECTS ICE WHILE ICING “AOA” GREEN LIGHT IS
EXTINGUISHED:

A

THE AMBER ICING LIGHT ILLUMINATES FLASHING, MASTER CAUTION AND SINGLE CHIME

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11
Q

AIRCRAFT IN FLIGHT, IF THE “AAS” SYSTEM DETECTS ICE, “AOA” GREEN LIGHT IS
ILLUMINATED:

A

THE AMBER ICING LIGHT ILLUMINATES STEADY, MASTER CAUTION AND SINGLE CHIME

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12
Q

AIRCRAFT IN FLIGHT, WE NOTICE THE BLUE LIGHT “DE-ICING” FLASHES ON MEMO PANEL:

A

THE AIRFRAME DE-ICING SYSTEM IS STILL “ON” FIVE MINUTES AFTER THE LAST ICE
ACCRETION IS DETECTED BY THE AAS SYSTEM

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13
Q

DE-ICING OVERRIDE “PB” IN “OVRD” POSITION:

A

BYPASSES THE MFC MODULES LOGIC AND A TIMING CYCLE OF 60 SEC IS SELECTED

IT IS USED ONLY WHEN ASSOCIATED FAULT LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED

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14
Q

MODE SEL AUTO PB IN “MAN” POSITION:

A

DE-ICING MODE SEL PB IS OPERATIVE AND ALLOWS THE CREW TO SELECT THE
APPROPRIATE TIMING CYCLE, DEPENDING ON SAT

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15
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NORMAL OPERATION, WHEN IS IT POSSIBLE TO USE PROPELLER ANTI-ICING:

A

ONLY WHEN NP ARE ABOVE 63%

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16
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PROPELLER ANTI-ICING MODE SELECTOR SELECTED “ON”:

A

BLADES HEATING IS 20 SEC LONG ACCORDING TO A CYCLE OF 80 SEC

17
Q

STALL ALERT THRESHOLD IS REDUCED FROM NORMAL OPERATION TO ICING OPERATION AS
SOON AS:

A

AT LEAST ONE HORN ANTI-ICING IS SELECTED ON

18
Q

WHEN DOES THE GREEN LIGHT “AOA” DISAPPEAR?

A

MANUALLY BY DEPRESSING AOA GREEN LIGHT PB, AFTER IT IS VISUALLY CONFIRMED
THAT HE AIRCRAFT IS CLEAR OF ANY RESIDUAL ICE

19
Q

TO PREVENT FORMATION OF ICE ON AIR DATA SENSORS, ELECTRICAL PROBE HEATING IS
PROVIDED FOR:

A

CAPT, F/O, STBY PITOT TUBES (3) AND STATIC PORTS (6), CAPT AND F/O ANGLE OF
ATTACK PROBES (2), PLUS TAT (TOTAL AIR TEMPERATURE) PROBES (2) IN FLIGHT ONLY

20
Q

PROBES HEATING AND WINDSHIELD HEATING PB “ON” IN HOTEL MODE OPERATION:

A

STATIC PORTS AND STBY PITOT ARE HEATED

21
Q

YOU CAN USE WINDSHIELD WIPERS:

A

BELOW 160 KTS