Powerplant Flashcards
What does the white APR symbol indicate?
The APR system is armed
What does selecting an ENG CMPTR switch
to the MAN position accomplish?
It sets the respective DEEC to manual mode
How are the engine fuel firewall shutoff
valves closed?
By pushing the related FIRE push switches
For an accurate reading, when must engine oil be checked?
Within one hour of shutdown
Which of the following statement is correct?
In the MANUAL mode, the DEEC?
Provides the engine with electronic overspeed protection
What must the pilot do to terminate an engine start?
Move the affected thrust lever to cutoff
What is an engine ITT over temperature indicated by?
Red indications on the affected EICAS gauge
When do the engine igniters automatically activate?
When an engine flames out and during start
What is the advantage of the thrust reversers?
They provide reduced landing distance, especially on contaminated runways