Republic KV Prep Flashcards
Republic alcohol policy
12 hours and < .02% BAC
What is needed for reporting for duty?
Power brick, iPad 90% charged, Comply365 and Jepp updated, Pilot cert, medical, passport, flashlight, radio license
When is show time?
45 minutes prior
If FO will be late, notify captain within how much time?
30 minutes
Inflight APU shuts for
UFO: Underspeed, FADEC critical, Overspeed
On ground, APU shuts for
UFO, SHELF: Underspeed, FADEC critical, Overspeed; Sensor fail, high oil temp, EGT high, low oil temp, fire
What does APU provide
Electrical and bleed
What happens when APU EMER STOP button pressed
Fuel SOV closes and immediate shutdown
Where do packs distribute air to?
Pack 1: Flight deck and cabin; Pack 2: Cabin
Number of fans in AFT electronics bay
0
How many recirc fans to move air into cabin and flight deck?
2
What keeps the 3 avionics e-bays cool?
Forward and center: 3 fans; Aft: natural air flow
Wing span with extended winglets?
93’ 11”
When is FD displayed?
TOGA pressed; any LNAV or VNAV; AP on and windshear detected
SPDe modes?
Both FLCH modes and Overspeed
APPR2 requirements
Both mins set on RA between 800 and 1500; both NAV tuned to correct LOC; Both PFD show correct course; both PFD show valid mins; flaps 5
SPDt modes
PTH; VS; FPA; ALT; ASEL; GS
Takeoff mode - min and max pitch?
8-18 degrees
GA does not transition to ASEL/ALT if selected ALT is within xxx of TOGA hit?
400 feet
VNAV approach temp comp adjusts FMS waypoints for:
Approach transition; MIssed approach
Windshear detection available at what altitudes?
Between 10’ and 1500’
Batteries will provide power for essential loads for how long?
10 minutes
What would we use DC GPU for?
APU start if Batt2 unavailable
What is source priority for electrical power?
Respective IDG, APU, Ground, Opposite IDG
How many networks make up electrical system?
2
Arrive at plane with GPU powering plane.
Start APU. How can you tell if APU is powering aircraft
GPU button shows AVAIL and MFD electrical page shows APU
When would amber IDG light illuminate
High oil temp, Low oil temp, test
IDG LED purpose
Shows which IDG to disconnect when EICAS message appears
What does AVAIL indicate?
Voltage, Amperage and Frequency good
What should pilot do when switching from GPU to APU for power?
Push AVAIL button out to prepare for next time
What charges battery?
Any AC source
What is powered when Batt1 is off?
Hot batt bus
When is hot batt bus powered
Always
What are some items on hot batt bus?
Engine oil indications, Fire extinguishers, Fuel and Hydraulic SOV’s, Courtesy lights, refueling panel, Water and waste systems, CMC (Central Maintenance Computer)
If aircraft at gate with GPU connected and engine started, is electrical system split?
Yes
What is available during an electrical emergency?
Compass backlight, CA CCD, FO MCDU, clock, DU2/3, both audio control panels, guidance panel
During normal operations, are both detector loops required to receive a warning?
Yes
Bottle discharge for FWD Cargo fire in flight with ANNUNCIATED fire?
Must push button for HRB. LRB goes automatically 1 minute later
On ground, how long for APU to shut automatically if there is a fire?
10 seconds
What indications exist for Lav fire extinguisher discharging?
None
How is cabin protected from fire?
4 Halon extinguishers
What does pulling fire handle do?
Closes: Fuel SOV, Hydraulic SOV, bleed, xbleed
What are indications of an APU fire?
FIre bell and triple chime, 2 master warning, red stripe on emergency stop button, EICAS message
Will APU shut inflight for fire?
No
If APU EMER STOP hit after fire detected, what happens?
SOV closes, APU shuts immediately, red stripe turns white
What happens if APU EMER STOP not hit after fire is detected?
After 1 minute red stripe illuminates. If on ground, APU shuts in 10 seconds
What does it take for APU FIRE EXT light to illuminate?
1) EMER STOP pushed after fire detected; or 2) Fire detected and no action taken for 60 seconds
When does red bar on APU EMER STOP button illuminate
APU fire
Pressing APU FIRE EXT causes what to happen?
SOV closes, APU shuts, bottle fires
Can LRB be fired prior to 1 minute in flight?
Yes, by pushing extinguisher second time
How can LRB be fired if on ground?
Push extinguisher second time
Will LRB discharge automatically on ground?
No
If no smoke detected, what is cargo fire extinguisher logic IN FLIGHT
Button must be pushed TWICE
If no smoke detected, what is cargo fire extinguisher logic ON GROUND
3 pushes required. 1 to arm HRB, 1 to fire HRB. 1 to fire LRB (if desired)
If smoke IS detected, what is cargo fire extinguisher logic ON GROUND
2 pushes required
If smoke IS detected, what is cargo fire extinguisher logic IN FLIGHT
1 push required
What are the indications that smoke is detected in the lav?
EICAS and 2 master warnings. FA orange light. Won’t know which lav though
Difference between Normal and Direct mode?
Direct bypasses FCM and has no high level functions
Will speed brakes and ground spoilers work in direct mode?
No
Does autopilot work if elevator in direct mode?
No
What are rudder high level functions?
Yaw damper, airspeed gain scheduling, turn coordination
Will multifunction spoilers work in direct mode?
Yes, but with default gain
What is priority for trim?
Backup, Captain, FO, FCM (AP)
What are elevator high level functions?
Airspeed gain scheduling, AOA limit, Elevator Thrust Compensation