Storm Scope

Question 1

Where is the antenna for the Stormscope located?

Answer 1

Underside of the aircraft

Question 2

What symbol is displayed for lightning strikes and what symbol is displayed for the storm cells?

Answer 2

Cells:+ Strikes: x

Question 3

Does the stormscope continue to detect and process strike information to display even when stormscope is not selected on the MFD?

Answer 3

Yes

Question 4

How often does the stormscope provide updated information?

Answer 4

Every 2 sec

Question 5

What is the maximum distance at which stormscope can detect electrical charges?

Answer 5

200 Nm

Question 6

What component updates the MFD for stormscope operation?

Answer 6

Stormscope Processor

Question 7

Can both STRM CELL and STRM STRK be used with all map modes and scales?

Answer 7

Yes

Question 8

What is the maximum number of lightning strikes thay can be displayed on the MFD?

Answer 8

128

Question 9

What is the maximum period that strike symbols are continuously displayed?

Answer 9

3 minutes

Question 10

On what page on the CDU can you initaite a STRIKE TEST?

Answer 10

STORM MAINTENANCE

Question 11

What symbol represents lightning strikes on the MFD?

Answer 11

X

Question 12

What does the advisory STORM FAIL indicate?

Answer 12

Fatal error during self test

Question 13

On the MFD OVLY1 what are your selections for Storm Scope?

Answer 13

STRM, STRM STRIKE, STRM CELL

Question 14

What does the advisory STORM TEST FAIL indicate?

Answer 14

FAILED BIT

Question 15

In Strike Test Mode, test strike generated by the stormscope processor must appear in the acceptance box to pass the test?

Answer 15

Yes

Question 16

Strike symbols are removed after how long?

Answer 16

3 min

Question 17

On what page on the CDU can you select NOISE MONITOR mode?

Answer 17

STORM MAINT

Question 18

How are storm cells represented on the MFD?

Answer 18

+

Question 19

Which control layer must be selected to turn on/off the Stormscope?

Answer 19

OVLY 1

Question 20

What components make up the Stormscope system?

Answer 20

Processor and antenna

Question 21

Power is provided to the Stormscope system through the what?

Answer 21

2 DC Bus

Question 22

Where is the Stormscope circuit breaker located?

Answer 22

2 PDP

Question 23

Where is the Stormscope processor located?

Answer 23

Left Side FWD Cabin

Question 24

In what order are strikes removed from the MFD display?

Answer 24

First in/ First Out

Question 25

Stormscope antenna detects eletrical and magnetic fields generated by discharges and send the signal to what?

Answer 25

Processor