SKV Flashcards
General
Q1. What turns on the emergency lighting system? (AOM II 1-51)
Loss of DC Power (DC Bus 4)
General
Q2. Fully charged emergency lighting batteries should provide light for how long? (AOM II 1-51)
15 Minutes
General
Q3. What is the wingspan of the B747-400? (AOM II 1-1)
211’5” or 64.4 meters
General
Q4. When are the landing lights at their max intensity? (AOM II 1-28)
When the Landing Gear lever is in the DOWN position
General
Q5. What is the purpose of the flight deck access lights? (AOM II 1-25)
To gain access to the flight deck with the Ground Handling Bus powered
General
Q6. When do the NO SMOKING and FASTEN SEAT BELT signs automatically illuminate regardless of switch position? (AOM II 1-49)
When the supernumerary oxygen is ON
General
Q7. What is the advantage of selecting LWR (lower) on the beacon light switch? (AOM II 1-29)
Upper Lights won’t flash during low visibility
General
Q8. What is the turning radius with Body Gear steering armed? (AOM II 1-2)
The minimum runway width for a 180* turn is 153’ or 46.6m with body gear (158’ w/out body gear)
General
Q9. Where is the emergency equipment located on the BCF? (AOM II 1-650
Bulkhead just forward of the Left Upper Deck Door
General
Q10. The escape rope at door L1 is located where? (AOM II 1-67)
In the upper door sill
General
Q11. Bleed Air is used in what systems? (AOM II 2-34)
PAWS HAD SALT
P - pressurization
A - air conditioning
W - water pressurization (Potable)
S - smoke detection (Cargo Compartment)
H - hydraulic reservoir pressurization
A - aft cargo heat
D - demand pumps (air driven hydraulics) (GE: 1&4, PW: ALL)
S - starters (engines)
A - anti-ice (wing & engines)
L - leading edge flaps
T - thrust reversers
General
Q12. Can the APU provide bleed air in flight? Up to what altitude? (AOM II 7-36)
Yes, for one pack only…up to 15000’
General
Q13. Turning an “Engine Bleed” switch off does what? (AOM II 2-13, 2-34)
Closes:
- Engine Bleed Air Valve
- Pressure Regulating Valve (PRV)(will open back up for NAI (Nacelle Anti-ice) or Thrust Reverse)
- High Pressure Valve (HP Valve)(will open back up for Thrust Reverse)
General
Q14. If the switch is off, is Nacelle Anti-ice still available for that engine? Thrust Reverse? (AOM II 2-35)
A. YES, NAI is still available, unless
- PRV failed closed
- HP bleed valve failed OPEN
- PRV closed automatically as a result of a bleed air overheat
- Engine start valve has NOT closed
B. Yes, Thrust Reverse is still available, unless
- PRV failed closed
- PRV closed automatically as a result of a bleed air overheat
- Engine start valve has NOT closed
General
Q15. What will illuminate the (bleed air) SYS FAULT light? (AOM II 2-12)
- Bleed Air Overheat
- Bleed Air Overpressure
- HP Bleed valve open when commanded closed
- PRV open when commanded closed
General
Q16. With the SYS FAULT light illuminated, is reversing available on landing? (AOM II 2-35)
Yes, unless light is on due to an overheat
General
Q17. What unit in the bleed air system reduces bleed air temperature? (AOM II 2-34)
Fan Air Pre-Cooler
General
Q18. With a BLEED 1,2,3,4 OVHT/PRV what systems are no longer available? (QRH 2-3, AOM II 2-39, 2-35)
- Nacelle Anti-ice
- Reverse Thrust
General
Q19. APU Bleed Air is supplied to which duct? (AOM II 2-37)
Center section of the bleed air duct
General
Q20. Where is the duct pressure displayed? (AOM II 2-14, 2-16)
- Primary EICAS
- ECS Synoptic
Anti-ice/Rain Protection
Q21. What areas receive anti-ice protection? (AOM II 3-5)
- Engine Nacelle
- Wings
- Windshield
- Probe Heat (AOA x 2, Pitot-Static x 4, TAT x 2)
- Ice Detection
- Flight deck window heat
Anti-ice/Rain Protection
Q22. Under what weather conditions is NAI required to be on? (AOM I L-19)
When the OAT (on ground) or TAT (in flight) is 10*C or below, and visible moisture is present, such as:
- clouds
- fog with visibility less than 1SM
- Rain, Snow, ice crystals
- Ramps/taxiways/runways with snow/ice/slush/standing water
Anti-ice/Rain Protection
Q23. Are the TAT probes heated? When? (AOM II 3-9)
Yes, in-flight only
Anti-ice/Rain Protection
Q24. What indications do we have that NAI is on? WAI? (AOM II 3-6, 3-7)
NAI displayed to the left of the vertical N1 display; WAI at the bottom of the N1 displays, between #1 & #2 or #3 & #4
Anti-ice/Rain Protection
Q25. What section of the wing is anti-iced? (AOM II 3-7)
The leading edge (Mid & Outboard
Anti-ice/Rain Protection
Q26. At Flaps 5, what portion of the leading edge is being de-iced with WAI on? (AOM II 3-7)
NONE, Leading edge anti-icing is INEFFECTIVE with flaps extended
Anti-ice/Rain Protection
Q27. Which windows provide anti-ice and anti-fogging protection? (AOM II 3-9)
All flight deck windows are electrically heated
- the FORWARD windows have both Exterior surface “anti-icing” and Interior surface “anti-fogging” protection
- the SIDE windows have Interior surface “anti-fogging” protection only
Anti-ice/Rain Protection
Q28. When is anti-fogging available to the window? (AOM II 3-9)
Anytime the aircraft is powered (the switch for each side is by the respective pilot’s oxygen mask)
Anti-ice/Rain Protection
Q29. How do we reset a windshield heat controller fault? (AOM II 3-9)
Turn the window heat switches off for 10 seconds, then back on
Anti-ice/Rain Protection
Q30. Where is the windshield washer fluid reservoir located? (AOM II 3-4, 3-9)
Behind the door in the book storage area, over the captain’s left shoulder
Communications System
Q31. What is the purpose of the OBS (Observer) Audio System switch on the overhead panel? (AOM II 5-8)
If Captain or FO ACP (Audio Control Panel) is inoperative, allows their audio to be controlled with the Observer’s ACP
Communications System
Q32. When illuminated, what does the Offside Tuning Light indicate? (AOM II 5-21)
- The lighted radio tuning panel is being used to tune a radio not normally associated with this radio tuning panel
- The radio normally associated with this panel is being tuned by another radio tuning panel
Communications System
Q33. How many VHF radios are installed? (AOM II 5-22)
3 (L, C, R)
Communications System
Q34. With 121.5 selected on the R VHF, can the receiver volume control for that radio be turned off? (AOM II 5-2)
No, (but volume can be turned all the way down)
Communications System
Q35. How can you monitor for an IM signal during a CAT II approach? (AOM II 5-2)
On ACP, select MKR and push volume knob
Communications System
Q36. How can we tune DATA into the C VHF? (AOM II 5-2)
Dial above 136.000 or below 118.000 on the big knob and select transfer
Communications System
Q37. How is the oxygen mask microphone operation verified during preflight? (AOM I NP-32)
- Select FLT microphone on the ACP
- Speaker ON
- Select Push to Test on O2 panel along with EMER knob
- Simultaneously press a PTT button (glare shield, yoke, ACP…)
- On certain aircraft, you must also select OXY on ACP and turn back to BOOM afterwards
Communications System
Q38. What should be seen when pushing the cockpit voice recorder test button? (AOM I NP-25)
Pulsating indications on meter
Communications System
Q39. How many PTT switches are in the cockpit? (AOM II 5-21)
7-10 depending on the aircraft (glare shield x 2, yoke x 2, ACP x 3, hand mic x 3)
Communications System
Q40. Selecting the SERV interphone switch to ON does what? (AOM II 5-28)
Connects ground crew stations around the aircraft to the Flight Intercom
Electrical System
Q41. What does IDG stand for? (AOM II 6-10)
Integrated Drive Generator
Electrical System
Q42. How many AC Power sources are available to the aircraft? (AOM II 6-10)
8 (4-IDGs, 2-APU Gens, 2-External Power receptacles)
Electrical System
Q43. What turns on an IDG Drive light? (AOM II 6-6)
- High Oil Temp
- Low Oil Pressure
- Uncontrolled Frequency Fault
Electrical System
Q44. What is the purpose of the Utility Buses? (AOM II 6-13)
Load shedding controlled by the Electrical Load Control Unit (ELCU)
Electrical System
Q45. What busses are powered with #1 and #2 external power AVAILABLE but NOT ON? (AOM II 6-14)
- Ground Handling Bus (when APU 1 or EXT 1 “ON” or “AVAIL”)
- Main Deck Cargo Handling Bus (when APU 2 or EXT 2 “ON” or “AVAIL”)
Electrical System
Q46. What bus normally powers the SERVICE Bus? Is there an alternate means to power the bus? (AOM II 6-12)
- AC Bus 1 is normal source
- Can be powered by Ground Handling Bus by pushing the L1 Door “Ground Service” switch
Electrical System
Q47. The APU and MAIN STBY buses are normally powered from which bus? (AOM II 6-12, 6-13, 6-22)
- MAIN STBY BUS: AC BUS 3
- APU STBY BUS: AC BUS 3 via CAPT TRANSFER BUS
Electrical System
Q48. With the loss of the #3 AC Bus, the APU STBY Bus is powered from which source? (AOM II 6-15, 6-22)
- AC BUS 1 (via CAPT TRANSFER BUS)
- APU STBY INVERTER via APU HOT BAT BUS (if both AC bus 3 and AC bus 1 fail)
Electrical System
Q49. How can I isolate the #4 DCIR (DC Isolation Relay)? (AOM II 6-20)
De-select the #4 Bus Tie switch
Electrical System
Q50. What will power the Main Deck Cargo Handling Bus with #2 External available and #2 APU generator available? (AOM II 6-14)
2 Ext Power
Engines/APU
Q51. What is the minimum oil quantity for dispatch? (AOM I NP-30)
16 quarts
Engines/APU
Q52. If EGT limit is exceeded, what is indicated? On Takeoff? (AOM II 7-4, 7-25, 7-26)
A. Depends on which EGT limit has been exceeded:
- START LIMIT (red line) - EGT vertical indicator, digital value, and box turn red
- MAX CONTINUOUS LIMIT (amber line) - EGT vertical indicator, digital value, and box turn amber
- TO LIMIT (red line) - EGT vertical indicator, digital value, and box turns red
B. On Takeoff: Indication remains white during TO and GA for five minutes (after TOGA is pushed) even though continuous EGT limit is reached. For Pratts indication remains white for ten minutes (according to CPAT)
Engines/APU-
Q53. The amber line on the N1 indicator represents what? (AOM II 7-26)
- Maximum N1; N1 overboost limit (EEC in norm)
- The red line indicates operating limit
Engines/APU
Q54. What valves are controlled by the fuel control switch? (AOM II 7-18)
Spar and Engine Fuel Valves
Engines/APU
Q55. When will Standby Ignition turn on if the switch is in NORM? (AOM II 7-32)
With loss of AC power (Standby Ignition just ensures a standby power source to the igniters, does not turn on igniters)
Engines/APU
Q56. When will continuous ignition (igniters) come on automatically? (AOM II 7-32)
Normally Single Igniter:
- NAI select ON
- Flaps out of UP
- N2 below 50% during ground engine start
Normally Dual Igniter
- Engine Flameout/In-flight Start
Engines/APU
Q57. What protections are provided by the EEC? (AOM II 7-28)
Overspeed and Overboost
Engines/APU
Q58. When is approach idle active? (AOM II 7-28)
- NAI selected on
- Flaps in landing position
- Continuous Ignition Switch selected ON
NFI
Engines/APU
Q59. With the APU running, turning off the APU selector does what? (AOM II 7-22)
- Closes APU bleed air isolation valve
- Initiates normal shutdown (60 second cool down cycle)
- Resets auto shutdown fault logic (except when shutdown due to APU bleed duct leak)
Engines/APU
Q60. What are the five thrust references selectable from the CDU? (AOM II 7-2)
- TO (take off)
- CLB (climb)
- CRZ (cruise)
- CON (continuous)
- GA (go around)
Fire Protection
Q61. How many fire bottles are on the BCF (Boeing Converted Freighter) or F (purpose built Freighter)? (AOM II 8-10, 8-11)
BCF - 2 per wing, 6 cargo and 1 APU (11)
F - 2 per wing, 4 cargo and 1 APU (9)