System Review PTM CH-09 (Pneumatics) Flashcards
Pneumatic air is supplied in high-pressure mode (HP) or low-pressure mode (LP) from where?
Engine or APU bleed air.
Can high-pressure mode (HP) and low-pressure mode (LP) be used simultaneously?
No.
Does the APU BLEED AIR button need to be on for service air availability?
No. Available any time either engine or the APU is running.
Service Air ensures what two functions?
It keeps the ACM outlet above freezing and holds the Cabin Recirculation valve in the open position.
Is bleed air leak detection available throughout the system?
Yes.
Does the TAIL BLEED LEAK (Amber) EICAS automatically close associated valves?
No.
Does the BLD LEAK (Amber) EICAS automatically close associated valves?
Yes.
What cools the Engine Bleed Air?
Pylon bypass air.
APU Bleed Air can be used in place of Engine Bleed Air except for?
Anti-Ice and Emergency Pressurization.
The PRESS SOURCE selector controls bleed air from engines for environmental and pressurization systems?
True.
EMER PRESS activates when?
An ACM overheat, ACM bleed leak, or if cabin altitude exceeds 14,500 ft.
When in EMER Press where does bleed air come from?
The left engine.
What position do the HP shutoff valves, BLD AIR shutoff, valves, and both mass flow valves go with loss of DC power?
The open position.