Systems - Fire Protection Flashcards

1
Q

The APU fire protection system automatically shuts down the APU and extinguishes the fire (FM 8.80.10.1)

A

On the ground.

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2
Q

A warning horn heard on the ground may be an indication of (FM 8.80.10.1)

A

An APU fire.

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3
Q

How many fire extinguishers are associated with the avionics smoke detection system? (FM 8.80.10.2)

A

None

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4
Q

Placing the BLOWER and EXTRACT switches in OVRD causes the avionics ventilation system to go into the ____ configuration. (FM 8.80.20.9)

A

Smoke

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5
Q

The AVIONICS SMOKE ECAM is associated with what fault lights? (FM 8.80.10.2)

A

GEN 1 LINE SMOKE, BLOWER & EXTRACT FAULT lights.

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6
Q

How many fuel pumps are operating in the avionics smoke configuration? (FM 8.60.20.5)

A

One pump in each wing tank.

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7
Q

The SMOKE light indicates (FM 8.80.20.9)

A

Smoke is detected in avionics ventilation system.

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8
Q

The cargo compartments on the 320 are protected by (FM 8.80.10.3)

A

Two fire bottles.

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9
Q

How does the cargo fire extinguishing system on the 319 differ from the 320? (FM 8.80.10.3)

A

The 319 (and 320 N4902U and N4901U) have one fire bottle that can be discharged into either the forward or aft cargo compartment.

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10
Q

In the 320, the second cargo fire extinguisher bottle can be discharged (FM 8.80.20.7)

A

Only to the same cargo compartment as the first.

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11
Q

When pressed, the 320 CARGO SMOKE test button (FM 8.80.20.7)

A

Tests SMOKE lights twice with associated ECAM.

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12
Q

When does the DISCH AGENT 2 light illuminate on the 320 CARGO SMOKE panel? (FM 8.80.20.7)

A

60 minutes after AGENT 1 is discharged.

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13
Q

What occurs when the ENG 1 FIRE switch is released out? (FM 8.80.20.1)

A

Both fire extinguisher agents arm but do not discharge.

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14
Q

The engine fire detection system consists of a dual loop system. What occurs when one of the loops fail? (FM 8.80.10.3)

A

The remaining loop can detect a fire and generate a fire warning.

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15
Q

An engine fire warning appears when (FM 8.80.10.3)

A

Both loops break within 5 seconds of each other.

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16
Q

In the event of an engine fire, the associated ENG FIRE switch and ENG START and IGN panel FIRE lights remain illuminated until the (FM 8.80.20.1)

A

Respective fire warning is no longer active.

17
Q

What occurs if the engines are running and the ENG 1 FIRE switch is released out? (FM 8.80.20.1)

A

Engine 1 will shutdown.

18
Q

What occurs to the pneumatic system if the ENG FIRE switch is released out? (FM 8.80.20.1)

A

Closes both the engine bleed valve and the pack flow control valve.

19
Q

Each lavatory is equipped with what type of fire detection and extinguishing equipment? (FM 8.80.10.4)

A

An automatic waste bin extinguisher and a smoke detector.

20
Q

How is the lavatory trash bin fire extinguishing system activated? (FM 8.80.10.4)

A

Completely automatic.

21
Q

When smoke is detected in a lavatory a chime sounds (FM 8.80.10.4)

A

Through all flight attendant loudspeakers.