Master Warning Flashcards
What buttons will illuminate red when a warning CAS message appears in the EICAS window?
The WARN buttons. AOM 9-15-30
What buttons will illuminate amber when a warning CAS message appears in the EICAS window?
The CAUT buttons. AOM 9-15-30
How is it indicated on the EICAS that there is a checklist to complete with an associated CAS message?
A box is displayed next to the CAS message. AOM 9-15-40
What symbol is displayed to indicate that an EICAS checklist has been completed?
A check mark will be drawn in the box next to the CAS message. AOM 9-15-40
List the four EICAS priority levels.
WARNING (red), CAUTION (amber), ADVISORY (cyan) and STATUS (white). AOM 9-15-40
How should all warning and caution CAS messages be acknowledged by the pilots?
By pressing either the master warning (WARN) or master caution (CAUT) buttons. AOM 9-15-40
Can CAS messages be cancelled so long as the activation condition still exists?
No. AOM 9-15-40
Give the standard definition for OFF that is used for all systems.
The system is still available just turned off. AOM 9-15-40
Give the standard definition for FAIL that is used for all systems.
The system is unavailable and there is a total loss of system functionality. AOM 9-15-40
Give the standard definition for FAULT that is used for all systems.
The system performance is degraded but the system is still available. AOM 9-15-40
What is an EICAS message that generates more than one CAS message called?
A “Golden” CAS message. AOM 9-15-40
How is a “golden” CAS message indicated?
By a preceding chevron >. AOM 9-15-40
Are some CAS messages inhibited on takeoff or approach and landing to prevent them from becoming a
nuisance?
Yes. AOM 9-15-40
Where are time-critical warnings annunciated?
On the PFD 1 and PFD 2. AOM 9-15-40
Which button allows the aural alerts on the respective side to be inhibited?
The AURAL MUTE button. AOM 9-15-40
What voice message is generated when the airplane configuration is suitable for takeoff after the TO CONFIG
button is pressed?
TAKEOFF OK. AOM 9-15-30 and AOM 9-15-50
List the items that will activate the takeoff aural warning whenever the airplane is on the ground and thrust is
applied.
Flaps not in takeoff position, parking brake set, any spoiler panel is deployed or if the pitch trim is out of the green range. AOM 9-15-50
Will a terrain overlay pop up on the HSI whenever a TAWS alert becomes active?
Yes. AOM 9-15-60
When TCAS issues an RA, what kind of an indication will the pilot have indicating a “fly to” zone?
A green box. AOM 9-15-70
List the four EICAS priority levels.
WARNING (red), CAUTION (amber), ADVISORY (cyan) and STATUS (white). AOM 9-15-40
