Pneumatics Flashcards

1
Q

The Boeing 737-800 uses pneumatic air from which of the following sources?

A

Engine bleed air, external air, APU bleed air

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2
Q

Bleed air from the engines comes from what compressor stages?

A

5th and 9th

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3
Q

The ____ systems rely on pneumatic pressure for operation.

A

engine starting, air conditioning/pressurization, wing and engine anti-ice, hydraulic, water tank pressurization, and TAT probe

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4
Q

____ cause(s) the engine bleed valve to automatically close.

A

Either over pressure or over temperature

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5
Q

Illumination of the amber BLEED TRIP OFF light indicates what valve has automatically closed?

A

Engine bleed air valve

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6
Q

When the APU is shut down, the APU bleed valve ___________.

A

closes automatically regardless of APU bleed air switch position

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7
Q

The APU bleed air valve will close if ____.

A

the APU Bleed Air Switch is placed OFF or if the APU is shutdown

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8
Q

When starting engines with a ground air source, external air pressure should be ____ psi.

A

minimum of 30

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9
Q

During normal operations, if the Isolation Valve Switch is in AUTO, then the valve ____.

A

is closed

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10
Q

When the Isolation Valve Switch is in AUTO, the valve will open automatically if ____.

A
  • a pack switch is placed OFF

- an engine bleed switch is placed OFF

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11
Q

A DUAL BLEED light will illuminate when ____.

A
  • the APU bleed air valve is open and Engine 1 Bleed Switch is ON
  • the APU bleed air valve is open, Engine 2 Bleed Switch is ON, and the isolation valve is open
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12
Q

BLEED TRIP OFF light would illuminate for ____.

A

excessive temperature or pressure

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13
Q

The right WING BODY OVERHEAT light indicates a duct leak in the ____.

A

right engine strut, right wing inboard leading edge, or right air conditioning bay

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14
Q

The left WING BODY OVERHEAT light indicates a duct leak in the left engine strut, left wing leading edge, left air conditioning bay, and ____.

A

APU duct and keel beam ducting

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15
Q

A bleed air duct leak is indicated by a ____ Light.

A

WING-BODY OVERHEAT

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16
Q

The APU bleed valve must be closed if ____.

A
  • Engine 1 is running above idle and its bleed air valve is open
  • Engine 2 is running above idle, its bleed air valve is open, and the isolation valve is open
  • external air is connected with the isolation valve open