My Overhead Panel

Question 1

Air Conditioning panel - PACK (Pneumatic air conditioning kit) L or R

Answer 1

1. L PACK switchlight - pressed IN supplies the flight deck thru the mixing manifold.
2. R PACK switchlight- pressed IN supplies the passenger cabin thru the mixing manifold.

Question 2

Air Conditioning panel- The FAULT portion of the switchlight illuminated

Answer 2

Indicate an over temperature or over pressure condition

Question 3

Air Conditioning panel - The OFF portion of the switchlight illuminates

Answer 3

Indicates the associated PACK is off

Question 4

Air Conditioning panel - RECIRC toggle switch

Answer 4

1. ON energizes both re circulation fans

2. OFF de-energizes both recirculation fans.

Question 5

Air Conditioning panel - RAM AIR guarded switchlight

Answer 5

1. Selecting switch to OPEN allows air from RAM AIR scoop to enter the mixing manifold. This will allow flight deck and passenger cabin ventilation. (Switchlight illuminates)

Question 6

Air Conditioning panel - L and R MAN switchlights

Answer 6

1. Pressed IN allows for manual control of the airflow thru the PACK by direct actuation of the temperature control valve (switchlight illuminates)

Question 7

Air Conditioning panel - HOT/COLD toggle switchlights

Answer 7

1. Increases or decreases flight deck or passenger cabin temperature in manual mode.

Question 8

Air Conditioning panel - CKPT and CABIN rheostat control knobs

Answer 8

1. Allows for auto temperature control via the ACSC mixing hot and cold air
2. Allows the pilot to set a pre-selected temperature in the flight deck as well as the passenger cabin.

Question 9

Air Conditioning panel - CARGO switch (3 positions)

Answer 9

1. OFF: closes intake and exhaust SOVs to seal at cargo bay enclosure
2. AIR: SOVs opened to allow recirculated or conditioned air to ventilate the aft cargo bay
3. COND AIR: will provide automatic temperature control of AFT cargo bay utilizing electric heater.

Question 10

ANTI ICE panel - WING toggle switch

Answer 10

1. ON: AILC (anti-ice leak detection controller) modulates the wing anti-icing valves
2. White N2 arc appear 0-77%

Question 11

ANTI ICE panel - COWL LH and RH toggle switches

Answer 11

1. ON: Allows the cowl anti-ice SOVs to open which will allow bleed air into the leading edge of the cowls via a piccolo tube.

Question 12

ANTI ICE panel - DET TEST (provides 3 seperate functions)

Answer 12

1. The switchlight is used to test the detector circuitry and probes. Successful test will be indicated by an ICE caution and illumination of the DET TEST switchlight
2. Pressed IN and held by the pilot will test the probes and sensor heaters. Successful test will be indicated by a green ADS HEAT TEST OK advisory message.
3. When in icing conditions with the wing or cowls off, the switchlight will illuminate, along with an ICE caution message.

Question 13

ANTI ICE panel - WSHLD LH and RH toggle switches

Answer 13

1. LOW: All 4 panels are heated to 24° C

2. HI: Windshields are heated to 41° C

Question 14

ANTI ICE panel - WSHLD TEST button

Answer 14

1. Pressed IN, initiates a self-test of the windshield heating system. A successful test is indicated by the L and R WSHLD HEAT and L and R WINDOW HEAT caution message (windshields and windows must be energized prior to the test)

Question 15

ANTI ICE panel - PROBES toggle switches

Answer 15

1. ON: On ground with AC power supplied, TAT and pitot bases are OFF.
2. Static and AOA are heated.
3. Pitot heads are half heated.