Presurization Flashcards
Rate knob ranges from:
50 to 2,000 FPM climb
30 to 1,200 FPM decent
Index mark on rate knob indicates:
500 FPM climb
300 FPM decent
When will the AUTO INOP light illuminate
Problem with auto control function or mode selector in manual
When will cabin altitude light illuminate?
When does it extinguish?
Cabin alt exceeds 10,000 ft
When cabin altitude decreases below 8500 ft
In automatic mode, an aneroid switch closes the outflow valve automatically at 11,000 ft. The outflow valve reopens when the cabin altitude decreases below 9500 ft. cabin altitude
When do positive pressure relief valves open
8.95 psi
When do negative pressure relief valves open and where are they
-.3 to -.5 psi
Two each fwd and aft cargo door and one forward of positive pressure relief valve.
Masks deploy at what cabin alt
14,000 feet