Pneumatics Flashcards
1
Q
How is the pneumatic system controlled?
A
Bleed monitoring computers (BMC)
2
Q
What does the pneumatic system provide bleed air for?
A
- Air conditioning
- Aircraft pressurization
- ventilation
- Engine starting
- Wing anti-ice
- hydraulic reservoir pressurization
- Water pressurization
3
Q
What are the limitations with regards to using high pressure external air?
A
Do not use simultaneously with another source of bleed air.
4
Q
What happens if BMC1 fails?
A
BMC2 takes over most of its functions.