Main Panel Flashcards

1
Q

Which DUs can be reverted?

A

2 and 4 (MFDs)

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2
Q

How many air data systems and what do they do?

A

5

ADS 1 Captain

ADS 2 FO

ADS 3 Standby for 1/2

ADS 4 IESS

ADS 5 Flight controls

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3
Q

RVSM altitude range

A

FL290-FL410

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4
Q

When do speeds change from IAS to Mach?

A

~ 29,000’

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5
Q

When do the takeoff bug speeds disappear from view?

A

On takeoff roll above 30 KTS groundspeed

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6
Q

What is the low speed awareness tape?

A

Indicates the margin to the stick shaker

Red LSA = shaker

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7
Q

V1

A

Takeoff decision speed

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8
Q

Vr

A

Rotation speed

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9
Q

V2

A

Takeoff safety speed

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10
Q

Vac

A

Approach climb speed

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11
Q

Vf

A

Flap retraction speed

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12
Q

Vap

A

Approach speed

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13
Q

Vrf

A

Reference speed

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14
Q

What is the greed dot?

A

Drift-down speed

Minimum of 1.3g over shaker speed

Invalid above FL200 when STALL PROT ICE SPEED is active

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15
Q

Vfs

A

Takeoff final segment speed

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16
Q

6 ways the autopilot is disengaged

A

AP/TRIM DISC button

AP button on GP

Manual trim

Stick shaker

Wind shear escape guidance

Pilot input contrary to the autopilot

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17
Q

When does the altitude alerter sound?

A

Within 1000’ of selected altitude

Departing selected altitude by > 200’

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18
Q

When does the radio altimeter readout appear?

A

< 2500’

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19
Q

What is the PLI?

A

Pitch limit indicator

Represents the difference between aircraft AOA and stick shaker AOA

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20
Q

When can windshear mode be activated?

A

10-1500’ AGL

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21
Q

What do you need for windshear alerting to be operational?

A

1 Radar altimeter

EGPWS

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22
Q

When is a VTA issued?

A

60 seconds prior to FMS commands climb or descent

1,000’ before level off altitude

23
Q

Approach RNP value

24
Q

Terminal RNP value

25
Enroute/Oceanic RNP value
2.0
26
Normal WX radar scan range
+/- 60 degrees
27
Sector scan WX radar scan range
+/- 30 degrees
28
Which speed activated the SAT and TAT read outs?
Above 60 KTS
29
Why may there be a discrepancy between the O2 pressure readout on the MFD and the exterior gauge?
MFD corrects for temperature Outside gauge you must use the temperature charts
30
What do the crew oxygen colors indicate?
Green - minimum for 3 crew Cyan - minimum for 2 crew Amber - no dispatch
31
How long does the electrical PBIT take?
3 minutes Don’t turn on HYD pumps, cycle flight control buttons, or interrupt AC power
32
How long does the HDY PBIT take?
1 minute All 3 HYD systems must be powered Don’t move the flight controls
33
What is RCT mode on the WX radar?
Rain Echo Attenuation Compensation Technique Compensated for attenuation of the radar signal as it passes through a storm
34
When can you activate TURB mode?
Ranges of 50 NM or less
35
How long does the IESS alignment take?
90 seconds
36
When does RTO engage?
TL IDLE or REV Wheel speed above 60 KTS Brake pedals not pressed
37
When does CRZ activate?
Level at selected altitude for 90 seconds Airspeed within 5 KTS of selected speed
38
Can you takeoff with ATTCS OFF?
No
39
When does ATTCS auto command RSV?
N1 difference > 15% between engines Engine failure during takeoff or GA Windshear
40
What is a FLEX takeoff and what is the max reduction?
An assumed higher temperature to make the FADECs reduce power to prevent overtemp Max reduction is 25%
41
Can you use FLEX TO with windshear advisories in effect or suspected?
No
42
When will the FADEC not relight the engine?
After 3 consecutive overspeeds within 30 seconds
43
How many MLI are under each wing?
3
44
Minimum fuel quantity
Less than the greater of 2660 lbs or RSV + ALT (if required)
45
Emergency fuel quantity
1800 lbs (30 minutes @ 60 lbs/min)
46
4 types of EICAS messages and colors
Warning - Red Caution - Amber Advisory - Cyan Status - White
47
What is a Root EICAS message?
Messages which generate more messages | >
48
How many WOW sensors?
6 2 per gear
49
What does the PSEM do?
Processes signals from WOW sensors
50
What happens when the LDG GR handle is placed in the up position?
Hydraulic pressure is released from the gear locks Hydraulic actuators are pressurized Uplock hooks hold gear in place
51
What happens when the LDG GR lever is placed to the down position?
Hydraulic pressure released from the uplocks and retraction actuators Gear free falls Gear is locked by downlock springs
52
When does the GND PROX G/S INHIB button illuminate?
When pressed and the aircraft descends below 2000 AGL -Resets by climbing above 2000 AGL or descending below 30 AGL
53
Which flap settings and altitude can the LG WRN INHIB be used?
Flaps 0-4 At or above 700 AGL