In Class/Misc Questions Flashcards
Thrust lever instinctive disconnect for ______ seconds does what?
15 seconds
Disables auto thrust and afloor for the remainder of the flight.
When will the RAT deploy?
Loss of AC Bus 1 & 2
AND above 100 kts
Only Time Batteries are Used
1) Starting APU
2) Sole Source of Electricity
3) Charging
Emergency Gear Extension does what 3 tasks?
1) Hydraulics off
2) Unlocks Doors
3) Releases Uplocks
Turn clockwise until stopped
(Gear doors will stay open during manual extension)
Reports to Dispatch
ARTR plus:
- EFB lost or failed
- Ground Delays after block-out of 15 minutes or greater
- Missing TLR info
- All names of non-revs on Part 91 flights
- ETA Revision (ACARS) when destination ETA exceeds 15 minutes.
- Cruise ALT varies by 4000ft for 15 minutes or greater.
Class I ECAM
Affects this leg of flight
Class I, Level I ECAM
Amber
No master Caution, No Aural
Loss of Minor or Redundant System
Class I, Level II ECAM
Amber Message
Master Caution
Single Chime
Class I, Level III ECAM
Red Message
Master Warning
CRC
Class II ECAM
May affect the next leg
Must write up after when it appears after engine shutdown
Usually can be differed
Class III ECAM
Approaching a Tolerance
Only found by MX, invisible to crews
Turn width on dry surface for 180 degree turn
A320 - 79 ft
A321 - 99 ft
Considers no extra margin
ECAM - why is an item underlined?
Independent Failure - Not affecting another system
ECAM - significance of a boxed item?
Other failures associated
The boxed item is the primary
4 Screens available with RAT
PFD 1
ND 1
EWD
MCDU 1
Rule of 2 when running on Batteries only - prior to RAT deployment
2 batteries - batt 1 to ac essential
- batt 2 to dc essential
2 busses - AC essential
- DC essential
2 screens - PFD 1
- EWD
5 Spoilers on each wing
Which used for each spd brakes, roll, ground spoilers
Spd Brakes - 2,3,4
Roll - outer 4
Ground spoilers - All 5
If one spoiler becomes faulty or inhibited, what happens to opposite spoiler?
The faulty one is retracted and the opposite side is retracted to prevent asymmetry.
Taxi w/deflated tires.
Vacating the runway or taxi at low speed with suspected deflated tires:
- If max 1 tire per gear is deflated - 7kts in during turn.
- If 2 tires are deflated on same main gear. - MAX Taxi 3kts
- NWS Angle - 30 Deg.
If damage is suspected, ASK for A/C inspection before attempting to taxi.
What color is the NW STRG DISC
Green - When the nose wheel steering selector is in the tow position and engines NOT running.
Amber - When the nose wheel steering selector is the tow position and one engine is running.
What are the maneuvering speeds in the Airbus?
Green Dot, “S” Speed, “F” Speed
If a circuit breaker pops on the ground or in flight, can we reset them?
On ground - DO NOT re-engage any fuel pump C/Bs and only reset others per MX.
In flight - NONE unless Captain judges it necessary for safety of flight continuation. (Last Resort).
Why is deselecting Navaids in the MCDU for an RNP Approach required?
In the event of GPS loss, IRS only Nav may be more accurate than the DME/DME position updating the short term.
During LNDG what pitch is the PM looking to call out?
320 - 10
321 - 7.5
