REV 4 175 TEST QUESTIONS Flashcards
After turning BATT 1 & 2 to ON and AUTO in the Safety and Power Up Checklist, you
notice that display unit 1, 2 and 3 are powered. What should you do?
WRITE IT UP THEN
CALL MX
You arrive to the airplane for an early morning departure. After establishing AC
power, you see that the ATIS is reporting an OAT of -20 degrees Celsius. You notice
that your PFDs are displaying airspeed information and you have an AFCS FAULT
message on EICAS. Should you immediately call maintenance?
No, follow the ADSP procedure in the SOPM for frozen contamination removal.
What visual indications signify an acceptable fire system test?
a. 6 red overhead lights (2 engine fire handles, Fwd and Aft Cargo Smoke
Buttons, APU Fire Button, APU Emergency Stop).
b. 5 red EICAS messages (“ENG 1/2 FIRE”,” APU FIRE”, “CRG FWD/AFT
SMOKE”).
c. 2 glareshield warning lights, and 2 “FIRE” icons on the ITT gauges.
While performing the external inspection, the APU suddenly shuts down and you
notice smoke coming out of the tail cone. It takes you 60 seconds to get from the
rear of the aircraft, up the jet bridge, and back to the flight deck. Once in the flight
deck, what do you expect to see?
The APU Fire Extinguishing button illuminated red
You are sitting at the gate with a GPU powering the aircraft. The GPU suddenly
comes unplugged, what should you do?
c. Power down the aircraft using the Leaving the Airplane Checklist then
power back up using the Safety and Power Up Checklist.
On the Safety and Power Up Checklist, what does the SOPM say to check prior to
initiating the fire system test?
a. No fire protection fail messages are displayed on EICAS.
What will you do if the electrical portion of the flight control PBIT is interrupted?
c. You may continue as long as “FLT CTRL BIT EXPIRED” message is not displayed.
What will interrupt the hydraulic portion of the flight control PBIT?
b. Flight control movement.
- On a winter morning in Calgary, you arrive to a cold soaked airplane. The hydraulic
reservoir temp is -19 degrees C. What are your options to get home?
d. Accomplish a Hydraulic System Warm-up.
- On the Status page, if the crew oxygen indicator is ______, sufficient oxygen is
available for up to 3 flight deck members. If the crew oxygen indicator is ______,
sufficient oxygen is available for ONLY 2 flight deck members.
a. Green, cyan.
- Where does a passenger with an infant in arms need to be seated?
a. Left side
b. Right side
c. Last three rows
d. Either Side
d. Either Side
- The CLR indicates there is a live animal in the cargo. Which of the following
statements is TRUE?
a. The animal must be placed in the forward cargo compartment.
b. The animal must be placed in the aft cargo compartment.
c. The animal can be placed in either cargo compartment.
d. We cannot carry live animals in either cargo compartment.
a. The animal must be placed in the forward cargo compartment.
- The ramp agent brings you a CLR with the weights listed below. What adjustments,
if any, must be made to stay within aircraft limits?
Fwd Cargo: 3,400 lbs Aft Cargo: 2,800 lbs
a. No adjustments needed.
b. Reduce the Fwd Cargo to no more than 3,306 lbs and the Aft Cargo to no
more than 2,535 lbs.
c. Reduce the Fwd Cargo to no more than 2,535 lbs and the Aft Cargo is fine.
d. Reduce the Aft Cargo to no more than 2,535 lbs and the Fwd Cargo is fine.
b. Reduce the Fwd Cargo to no more than 3,306 lbs and the Aft Cargo to no
more than 2,535 lbs.
While attempting an engine start, the FADEC automatically aborts for a hung start.
After performing the Engine Abnormal Start memory item, the SOPM states you
must reference start abort procedures before you can attempt another start. In what
section of the QRH would you find this information?
a. Non-Annunciated
b. Normal Checklists
c. Emergency and Abnormal Procedures
d. Smoke
a. Non-Annunciated
What would cause a red light for the tug driver prior to pushback?
a. The FWD cargo door being open
b. The nose gear pin being installed
c. Inadequate tire pressure in the main wheels
d. The external steering disengage switch in the engaged position
d. The external steering disengage switch in the engaged position
- While the First Officer is performing a cross-bleed start, what is the minimum duct
pressure required?
a. 30 PSI
b. 35 PSI
c. 40 PSI
d. It depends on the airport elevation and temperature
c. 40 PSI
During cold weather operations if no oil pressure indication is displayed by the
time idle RPM is achieved, what is the appropriate response?
a. Allow engine to idle for two minutes to warm up the oil
b. Perform an immediate shutdown
c. Increase N1 to 40% RPM for 30 seconds to increase oil flow.
d. This is considered normal and oil pressure indication only needs to be
present before takeoff.
b. Perform an immediate shutdown
- According to the QRH, what consideration must be made in regard to a single engine
taxi with the engine #2?
a. Turn HYD ELEC PUMP 2 ON.
b. Turn HYD ELEC PUMP 2 OFF.
c. Turn HYD ELEC PUMP 1 ON.
d. Ensure HYD ELEC PUMP 1 is in the AUTO position.
c. Turn HYD ELEC PUMP 1 ON.
- During an engine start with a tailwind there is no positive N1 increase before starter
cutout. What is the appropriate action?
a. Perform the ENGINE ABNORMAL START memory item.
b. FADEC will automatically abort the start.
c. Turn the associated ignition knob to OFF.
d. Refer to the QRH.
a. Perform the ENGINE ABNORMAL START memory item.
- If you decide to dry motor an engine after an abnormal start, how long must you
wait between the dry motor and the second start attempt?
a. 2 min.
b. 90 sec.
c. 5 min.
d. 3 min.
c. 5 min.
23. After starting engine #1 with the APU still running what source(s) is/are powering the electrical system? a. IDG 1 only. b. The APU gen only. c. Both IDG 1 and the APU gen. d. IDG 2 only.
c. Both IDG 1 and the APU gen.
After engine start you turn the APU knob to OFF only to realize that you need it for
takeoff performance. You must wait for the 1-minute cool down period to restart the
APU.
a. True.
b. False.
b. False.
If there is no ITT indication within \_\_\_\_ after engine start, the start should be manually aborted. a. 30 seconds b. 60 seconds c. 90 seconds d. 120 seconds
a. 30 seconds
After starting engine #1, the Captain calls “Flaps 2, APU off, Flight Control Check”.
What EICAS message(s) should you be aware of before completing the After Start
Checklist flow?
a. APU SHUTTING DOWN
b. HYD PUMP NOT AUTO
c. PRK BRK SET
d. FLT CTRL TEST IN PROG
d. FLT CTRL TEST IN PROG
- If performing the flight controls check with one engine operating, checking one
surface at a time will avoid spurious FLT CONTROL NO DISPATCH messages.
a. True
b. False
a. True
- A “FLT CTRL TEST IN PROG” message will appear after starting engine #1 and after
the parking brake is released. What does it indicate?
a. The electrical portion of the flight control PBIT is in progress.
b. The hydraulic portion of the flight control PBIT is in progress.
c. Both electrical and hydraulic portions of the flight control PBIT are in
progress.
d. Neither pilot should move the flight controls for 3 minutes.
b. The hydraulic portion of the flight control PBIT is in progress.
- If deicing is anticipated, the after start checklist will be deferred until after deicing is
complete.
a. True
b. False
a. True
- APU shutdown can only be performed after confirmation of power transfer. What
are the two ways to confirm this transfer?
a. View the PFD or wait 10 seconds.
b. View the Map Page or wait 20 seconds.
c. View the Electrical Synoptic Page or wait 30 seconds after N2 stabilizes.
d. View the Status Page or wait 10 seconds after N2 stabilizes.
c. View the Electrical Synoptic Page or wait 30 seconds after N2 stabilizes.
Which engine is recommended to be started for a single engine taxi and why?
a. Engine #2. Hydraulic system 2 can power both inboard and outboard brakes.
b. Engine #1. Hydraulic ACMP 2 will automatically come on with the left engine
running, the parking brake off, and the knob in AUTO.
c. Engine #1. Nose wheel steering is powered by hydraulic system 1.
d. Engine #2. Hydraulic ACMP 1 will automatically come on with the right
engine running, the parking brake off, and the knob in AUTO.
b. Engine #1. Hydraulic ACMP 2 will automatically come on with the left engine
running, the parking brake off, and the knob in AUTO.
When should you not single engine taxi?
a. Ramp/Taxiway surface contamination
b. Taxi time to/from a runway is < 5 minutes
c. Airport-specific regulations prohibit single engine taxi
d. All of the above.
d. All of the above.
- During a cross-bleed engine start, you must monitor the ECS Synoptic page to verify
duct pressure.
a. True.
b. False.
a. True.
While taxiing, the Captain calls “Start Engine 2”. The FO turns the Powerplant
START/STOP selector from STOP to RUN. Before selecting to START, the FA calls to
advise there is a passenger out of their seat. After about a minute, the situation is
resolved and the FO moves the START/STOP selector to START but nothing happens. What should the FO do?
a. Select the Ignition to OFF then AUTO to reset the system.
b. Hold the powerplant selector in the START position for 30 seconds to reset
the system.
c. Return powerplant selector to STOP, then RUN, then START to reset the
system.
d. Have the Captain stop and call maintenance.
c. Return powerplant selector to STOP, then RUN, then START to reset the
system.
What is an operational difference with carbon brakes?
a. Carbon brakes wear less than steel brakes when operated at high
temperatures and fewer applications.
b. Carbon brakes wear more when operated at high temperatures so more
frequent, shorter applications are ideal.
c. Carbon brakes are heavier than steel brakes.
d. Carbon brakes absorb less energy than steel brakes.
a. Carbon brakes wear less than steel brakes when operated at high
temperatures and fewer applications.
- Which hydraulic system powers the nose wheel steering?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 2 or 3
b. 2
- What system configuration does the “TAKEOFF OK” aural not verify?
a. Flaps
b. Parking brake
c. Engines
d. Pitch trim
c. Engines
- If the Ice Protection switch is in AUTO and the system is selected OFF in the MCDU,
when is the earliest the ice protection system will come on?
a. As soon as ice is detected.
b. At 1,700’ AGL or 2 minutes after liftoff, whichever occurs first.
c. Approximately 5 minutes after takeoff.
d. When the EGPWS detects the aircraft clear of significant terrain.
b. At 1,700’ AGL or 2 minutes after liftoff, whichever occurs first.
- After runway heading verification while in position, the Captain arms the auto
throttles and both pilots should silently verify the correct modes are displayed in
the FMA. What should be displayed?
a. White TO (bottom left A/T field), Green ROLL (upper lateral field) and Green
TO (upper vertical field)
b. Green TO (upper left A/T field), Green ROLL (upper lateral field) and Green
TO (upper vertical field)
c. White TO (bottom left A/T field), Green TRACK (upper lateral field) and
Green TO (upper vertical field)
d. Green TO (upper left A/T field), Green ROLL (upper lateral field) and Green
GA (upper vertical field)
a. White TO (bottom left A/T field), Green ROLL (upper lateral field) and Green TO (upper vertical field)
During the Before Takeoff Checklist below the line, the FO notices the brake temps
are amber. Can you depart?
a. Yes, if the temps are all below 100.
b. No, we cannot depart with amber brake temp indications.
c. Yes, if the temps are all below 50.
d. Both a and c are correct.
b. No, we cannot depart with amber brake temp indications.