Position and warning system

Question 1

*What unit in anti-skid system generates the anti-skid warning signal?

Answer 1

The control unit

Question 2

*How is a pilot alerted that the anti-skid system has automatically returned to a manual brake system?

Answer 2

By a warning light

Question 3

*What is the significance of an anti-skid warning?

Answer 3

The system is off or has failed

Question 4

By what usual means does the stall warning system in a small aircraft alert the pilot of an impending stall?

Answer 4

an audible alert and/ or a warning light

Question 5

What device are used to provide warning for retractable landing gear system?

Answer 5

A horn or other aural device, and a red warning light or lights

Question 6

How can a pilot determine that the landing gear is down and locked?

Answer 6

a green light or lights and /or another type of visual indicator

Question 7

Name st least two conditions that would activate a takeoff configuration warning system in a jet transport aircraft?

Answer 7

Incorrect leading or trailing edge flap position, stabilizer position
Or speed brake not stowed. the manufacturer may establish other condition

Question 8

What landing gear position must be indicated by regulations?

Answer 8

Down and locked and up and locked

Question 9

Under what conditions will a landing gear aural warning sound?

Answer 9

when the throttle is retarded and the landing gear is not down and locked

Question 10

How does a takeoff warning configuration differ from the landing gear warning?

Answer 10

takeoff warning are usually an intermittent horns while landing gear warning are steady

Question 11

What is the function of a mach airspeed warning system?

Answer 11

to alert the pilot that the never-exceed airspeed limit has been reached or exceeded

Question 12

What system are commonly used to activate the landing gear warning systems?

Answer 12

the throttles (thrust levers) and the wing flaps

Question 13

Why do airplanes with bleed air anti icing of the wing leading edge have an anti icing overheat lights?

Answer 13

to indicate an over temperature condition, usually as the result of a break in the bleed air ducts

Question 14

What warning system may be required when a nickle cadmium battery is installed in an aircraft?

Answer 14

A battery temperature monitoring system

Question 15

At what time would a check of a landing gear warning system normally be made?

Answer 15

During a landing gear retraction test

Question 16

What is the purpose of an `annunciator system?

Answer 16

To show, by means of a warning light, that some system parameter requires attention by the flight crew

Question 17

If an aircraft with retractable landing gear has only one green light to indicate the gear is down and locked, how will the switches be connected, In series or in parallel?

Answer 17

IN series

Question 18

Where would you locate the procedures for checking and adjusting the landing gear switches?

Answer 18

in the aircraft manufactures manual

Question 19

What is the usual means for alerting the crew of a jet transport that the cabin doors are not properly closed?

Answer 19

A warning light

Question 20

Why are transport category aircraft equipped with a master caution and warning system?

Answer 20

To alert the crew that a malfunction has occurred and corrective action may be required