Miscellaneous Systems Flashcards

1
Q

When quick releasing the flight deck door, which hinge should be pulled first?

A

The bottom

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2
Q

What is the maximum load capacity of the passenger door?

A

1,000lbs total or minimum of 4 passengers at any 1 time.

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3
Q

What does the passenger door rest on when fully extended?

A

A support wheel

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4
Q

What does half magenta mean on the Doors synoptic page?

A

Unknown whether the door is secured or not.

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5
Q

Can the avionics bay door be opened from the inside?

A

Nope.

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6
Q

What door is not shown on the EICAS synoptic page?

A

The aft equipment bay door

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7
Q

How many panels are there in the cockpit windshields?

A

3 glass panels separated by 2 vinyl inter layers

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8
Q

How many panes on the cabin windows?

A

2

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9
Q

The flight deck door is equipped with decompression panels that are designed to provide venting to relieve a pressure differential in excess of ______.

A

0.5 psi

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10
Q

How many Quick Donning Masks are in the flight deck?

A

3

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11
Q

What are the 3 options of oxygen modes of the quick donning masks?

A
  1. Mix of O2 and Cabin Air
  2. Pure Oxygen
  3. Oxygen Under Pressure
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12
Q

Where is the flight deck oxygen cylinder?

A

Behind the entrance storage compartment.

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13
Q

Is the EICAS oxygen number corrected for OAT?

A

Yes

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14
Q

How much PSI is an oxygen canister fully charged?

A

1850 PSI

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15
Q

When will OXY LO PRES display?

A

When O2 drops below 1410 psi

Or outlet pressure from regulator drops below 45 psi

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16
Q

What is the green frangible disc on the left forward fuselage?

A

covers crew oxygen relief port. If cracked, indicates crew O2 may be depleted due to over pressure

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17
Q

Where is the O2 service panel?

A

Right side of fuselage immediately aft of the radome

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18
Q

What does the flow blinker do when O2 if flowing?

A

Shows a yellow cross

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19
Q

When is positive oxygen pressure automatically supplied to the quick donning masks regardless of switch position?

A

Cabin altitude exceeding 30,000’

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20
Q

What produces oxygen for the passengers?

A

Chemical generators

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21
Q

How long can a passenger station’s chemical generator provide oxygen for?

A

13 minutes

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22
Q

Where are the containers for passenger masks?

A
  1. Each pair of PAX seats
  2. Lavatory
  3. Each flight attendant area
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23
Q

Why do some O2 stations have 3 masks?

A

For flight attendants walking up and down the aisles

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24
Q

When does the flow of oxygen begin for passenger masks?

A

When the mask is pulled down. Begins chemical reaction in the O2 generator

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25
Q

How hot do the oxygen generators get?

A

500 degrees Fahrenheit

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26
Q

Is the oxygen flow to passenger masks positive pressure?

A

Yes

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27
Q

Can the oxygen flow to passenger masks be stopped once it starts?

A

Nope

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28
Q

When will the oxygen container automatically release passenger oxygen masks?

A

Cabin altitude at or above 14,000’

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29
Q

How can PAX masks be deployed automatically?

A

Pressing guarded PASS OXY Switchlight.

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30
Q

How many and Where are the portable oxygen cylinders?

A

2 of them, 1 at each flight attendant station

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31
Q

With the Quickdonning mask’s EMERGENCY knob in the full counterclockwise non-emergency position __________.

A

You must inhale to obtain oxygen

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32
Q

How many fire extinguishers and where are they?

A

4 in total:

1 behind FO’s death beneath CBP2

1 forward FA station middle compartment

1 aft bulkhead A/C left

1 forward emergency equipment compartment in the supplemental galley

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33
Q

If a fire extinguisher is discharged in the flight compartment, what should the flight crew do?

A

Use the crew O2 masks with 100% oxygen.

34
Q

PBE

A

Protective breathing equipment

35
Q

PBE locations:

A

1 in flight deck under CBP 1

1 in last overhead bin A/C right side

1 in forward Flight Attendant station middle compartment

1 last row of seats, left side

36
Q

How many minutes does the PBE provide a breathable atmosphere?

A

15 minutes

37
Q

How many portable oxygen bottles and where are they?

A

2 of them.

1 in the front of the cabin

1 in the back of the cabin

38
Q

Where is the emergency crash axe?

A

Stored in flight deck on bulkhead behind FO

39
Q

How many flashlights and where are they?

A

4

1 forward FA station

1 back FA station

2 underfloor storage compartments of the flight deck

40
Q

What are the 2 batteries in the flight deck powered by?

A

D-cell batteries

41
Q

Where are the passenger flotation devices?

A

They are their seat cushions. They have straps that attach like a vest

42
Q

Where is the ELT?

A

In the aft equipment compartment.

43
Q

What color are the beacon lights are where are they?

A

Red, they are above and below the fuselage just forward of wing root

44
Q

Where are the landing lights?

A

Wing roots and NLG

45
Q

What is the purpose of the recognition lights?

A

They illuminate the ground close to the aircraft to make it more visible from the air.

46
Q

How many NAV light bulbs?

A

6, 2 per wing tip, 2 on aft end of vertical stabilizer

47
Q

Does the flight deck have access to the passenger compartment flood lights?

A

No, only on the FA station

48
Q

The battery packs for the emergency lighting system are designed to illuminate all emergency lights for approximately ____ minutes

A

10

49
Q

The photo-luminescent floor track tape needs to be exposed to a light source for _____ minutes before it becomes luminescent.

A

15

50
Q

When will the ARM switch on the EMER LTS illuminate the emergency lights?

A

When power is lost to the AC or DC ESS BUS

51
Q

What are some acars functions?

A
  1. Performance
  2. Clearances
  3. Times Reporting
  4. ATIS/WX reports
  5. Messaging
52
Q

Taxi Lights are ______, landing lights are _______

A

Diffused/Clear

53
Q

The RECOG light is used as a _______ reminder

A

Cleared to land

54
Q

How many emergency lights? And where

A

6; 1 pax door, 1 service door, 2 each emergency exit.

55
Q

What kind of battery powers the emergency lights?

A

Rechargeable battery packs. Powered by the DC ESSENTIAL BUS.

56
Q

Emergency lights are powered from ______ batteries and will provide lighting for ______ minutes

A

Rechargeable, and 10

57
Q

When will Emergency lights come on?

A

When in the ARM position, and you lose power to you’re AC or DC essential bus.

58
Q

What weather radar do we have?

A

The Collins WXR-840 solid state color weather radar system

59
Q

How much tilt is the weather radar capable of?

A

60 degrees left and right, 15 up and down

60
Q

What will happen if the actual range of the radar disagrees with the range selected on the display panel?

A

RADAR CONTROL FAULT message

61
Q

What is a good indication of turbulence when using the weather radar?

A

Closer gradients

62
Q

What is the XFR push button used for on the weather radar control panel?

A

Selects which pilot has control of the displayed range

63
Q

What does the MAP mode on the weather radar do?

A

Generates a terrain display

64
Q

What does the WX position do on the weather radar?

A

Activates weather radar detection mode

65
Q

What does the SEC pushbutton on the weather radar control unit do?

A

Deceases the scan area to 30 degrees either side of the aircraft.

Doubles the refresh rate

66
Q

What is Path Attenuation Correction?

A

A system in the weather radar system which automatically compensates for attenuation by increasing receiver sensitivity for returns at longer rangers

67
Q

What does cyan A mean on the weather display?

A

Auto tilt is active

68
Q

What is the variable control setting used for on the gain of weather radar system?

A

Used to determine the intensity of closely spaced thunderstorms

69
Q

GCS

A

Ground clutter suppression. Pushing in on the gain knob

70
Q

When the USTB message is visible on the MFD when using the WX radar, what should be performed?

A

Select the STAB position

71
Q

OXY LO PRESS means probably not enough oxygen for…

A

The crew members

72
Q

If the O2 is green, you have enough oxygen for ______.

A

The CA and FO, not necessarily the jump seat rider

73
Q

Do the door seals use bleed air?

A

No, they use differential pressure in order to secure it.

74
Q

Where is the door motor located?

A

Inside the door louver itself

75
Q

What doors aren’t on the doors page?

A

The flight deck escape hatch

The aft equipment bay door

76
Q

What is the only unpressurized compartment?

A

Aft equipment bay if

77
Q

DCU

A

Data Concentrator Unit

78
Q

How many DCUs are there?

A

2

79
Q

What is the purpose of the DCUs?

A

They receive all data from the airplane system and then relay them to the proper component or display.

80
Q

What ensures DCUs both are on the same page?

A

X-Talk feature

81
Q

What is normally the Master DCU?

A

DCU 1

82
Q

If DCU 1 fails ______ will automatically supply the data

A

DCU 2