Systems - Air Conditioning Flashcards

1
Q

During normal operations, the air conditioning system temperature is regulated by (FM:8.20.30.1)

A

One zone controller and two PACK controllers.

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2
Q

The pack flow control valve automatically closes for all but which of the following? (FM: 8.20.40.2)

A

High air pressure.

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3
Q

Under normal conditions, it is possible to control temperature in all areas except the (FM: 8.20.30.5)

A

Forward cargo compartment.

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4
Q

If the APU is supplying bleed air or one PACK fails, ____ flow is
delivered regardless of pack flow selector position (FM: 8.20.40.1).

A

HI

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5
Q

f Pack Flow is selected to LO and temperature demand cannot be satisfied, the pack reverts to ____ flow (FM: 8.20.40.1).

A

NORM

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6
Q

What happens if a zone cooling demand is not met due to low bleed pressure? (FM: 8.20.30.3)

A

Engine idle is automatically increased.

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7
Q

The PACK valves close when the ENG MODE SEL switch is placed to IGN/START before engine start. When will they reopen? (FM: 8.70.10.4)

A

Thirty seconds after first engine start if second engine start has not been initiated.

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8
Q

Hot ____ air from the pneumatic system is used to maintain desired
zone temperature (FM: 8.20.30.1).

A

Trim

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9
Q

Using external conditioned ground air simultaneously with airplane pack air is (FM: 1.30.3)

A

Prohibited.

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10
Q

The HOT AIR FAULT light illuminates amber when a duct ____ is detected (FM: 6.20.40.1).

A

Overheat

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11
Q

(48xx/49xx and NEO) The hot air pressure regulating valve closes if (FM: 8.20.30.2)

A

The duct overheats or at least 2 trim valves fail

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12
Q

(48xx/49xx and NEO) The hot air pressure regulating valve closes if (FM: 8.20.30.2)

A

Both lanes of the ACSC fails

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13
Q

What happens to cabin zone inlet duct temperature if the lav/galley extract fan fails? (FM: 6.20.30.2)

A

Cabin zone inlet duct temperature is fixed at 59°F.

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14
Q

If the primary PACK controller channel fails, the secondary pack controller channel automatically takes over and (FM: 8.20.30.3)

A

Pack flow is fixed at pre-failure setting.

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15
Q

What occurs if both PACK controller channels fail? (FM: 8.20.30.3)

A

PACK outlet temp goes to a set temperature range by the pack anti-ice valve.

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16
Q

(48xx/49xx and NEO) If a single lane of an ACSC fails (FM 8.20.30.4)

A

The second lane takes over and has no effect on the system

17
Q

(48xx/49xx and NEO) If both lanes of an ACSC fails (FM 8.20.30.4)

A

The associated pack is lost

18
Q

(48xx/49xx and NEO) Temperature regulation is controlled by ___ Air Conditioning System Controllers (ACSC) (FM 8.20.30.1)

19
Q

(48xx/49xx and NEO) Each ACSC directly regulates the temperature of its associated pack and modulates airflow through the _________ to optimize the temperature regulation (FM 8.20.30.2)

A

Trim air valves

20
Q

If a zone controller primary channel fault occurs, what happens to the air conditioning system? (FM: 8.20.30.3)

A

The flight deck is controlled to 76 degrees F by pack 1 and the cabin forward and aft zones are controlled to 76 degrees F by pack 2.

21
Q

ALTN MODE displays in green on the ECAM COND page when a
(FM: 8.20.40.6 )

A

Primary zone controller fault is detected.

22
Q

If both zone controller channels fail, (FM: 8.20.30.3)

A

The related ECAM information is not displayed, and message PACK REG appears.

23
Q

What pilot action is required with loss of primary and secondary zone controller channels? (FM: 8.20.30.3)

A

None. System automatically goes to a fixed temperature.

24
Q

Selecting the RAM AIR switch ON, opens the ram air inlet
provided the ____ switch is in its normal position. (FM:8.20.40.1)

25
Q

When will the avionics ventilation system be in the closed configuration while on the ground? (FM: 8.20.30.4)

A

Cold skin temperatures.

26
Q

You are doing the walkaround at ORD in January and notice both the inlet and extract valves are closed. You should (FM: 8.20.30.4)

A

Continue the walkaround; this is normal.

27
Q

The avionics ventilation system provides cooling for all the following except the (FM: 6.20.30.4)

A

Cabin entertainment system.

28
Q

The Air Conditioning RAM AIR switch is selected to ON, the differential pressure is less than 1 PSI. The ram air inlet opens and the outflow valve(FM: 8.20.40.2)

A

Opens to approximately 50 percent if the cabin pressure MODE SEL switch is in AUTO.

29
Q

While pre-flighting, you hear a horn in the nose wheel well. Since the APU is NOT running, this may indicate a (FM: 8.20.40.4)

A

Duct overheat in the avionics ventilation system.