WARNING SYSTEM CBT

Question 1

EICAS COLOR INDICATIONS

Answer 1

RED - WARNING
AMBER - CAUTION
CYAN - ADVISORY
WHITE - STATUS

Question 2

WHAT IS EICAS?

Answer 2

ENGINE INDICATION AND CREW ALERTING SYSTEM

Question 3

WHAT DOES A WARNING EICAS MESSAGE INDICATE? AND WHAT INDICATIONS DO YOU GET WITH ONE?

Answer 3

A CONDITION THAT REQUIRES IMMEDIATE CREW ATTENTION.
FOLLOW “TEAM”
MASTER WARNING PUCH BUTTON
AURAL TRIPLE CHIME

Question 4

WHAT DOES A CAUTION EICAS MESSAGE INDICATE? AND WHAT INDICATIONS DO YOU GET WITH ONE?

Answer 4

A CONDITION THAT REQUIRES IMMEDIATE CREW AWARENESS.
FOLLOW “TEAM”
MASTER CAUTION PUSH BUTTON
AURAL SINGLE CHIME

Question 5

WHAT DOES AN ADVISORY MESSAGE INDICATE?

Answer 5

A CONDITION THAT REQUIRES CREW AWARENESS.

Question 6

WHAT DOES A STATUS MESSAGE INDICATE?

Answer 6

INCREASED SITUATIONAL AWARENESS FOR CREW

Question 7

HOW IS WINDSHEAR INDICATED?

Answer 7

YELLOW WSHEAR ON PFD
AURAL "CAUTION, WINDSHEAR"
-FOLLOWED BY- 
RED WSHEAR ON PFD
AURAL "WARNING WINDSHEAR"
(PILOT ACTION IS REQUIRED)

Question 8

WHAT DO YELLOW DOTS ON THE TERRAIN SYSTEM INDICATE?

Answer 8

HIGH DENSITY: TERRAIN 1,000 TO 2,000 ABOVE THE AIRPLANES ALTITUDE
LOW DENSITY: TERRAIN 500’ BELOW AND 1000’ ABOVE

Question 9

WHAT DO RED DOTS ON TERRAIN INDICATE?

Answer 9

TERRAIN MORE 2,000’ ABOVE AIRPLANE ALTITUDE.

Question 10

WHAT DO THE GREEN DOTS ON THE TERRAIN SYSTEM INDICATE?

Answer 10

HIGH DENSITY: TERRAIN 1,000 TO 500’ BELWO THE AIRPLANES ALTITUDE
LOW DENSITY: TERRAIN 2000 TO 1000’ BELOW

Question 11

WHAT IS A TCAS RA? WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF RAs?

Answer 11

RESOLUTION ADVISORY
CLIMB
DESCEND
MAINTAIN VERTICAL SPEED

Question 12

WHAT DOES THE GLIDESLOPE INHIBIT BUTTON DO? AND WHEN WILL IT ILLUMINATE?

Answer 12

CANCELS EGPWS G/S ALERTS

IT WILL ILLUMINATE BELOW 2000’ RADAR ALTITUDE (AUTOMATICALLY RESETS CLIMBING ABOVE 2000’ RADAR ALTITUDE OR BELOW 30’)

Question 13

WHEN DO WE USE EGPWS G/S INHIBIT IN OPERATIONS?

Answer 13

DURING QFE OPERATIONS, WHEN GPS DATA IS UNAVAILABLE

Question 14

WHEN DO WE USE LANDING GEAR WARNING INHIBIT?

Answer 14

WHEN DIRECTED BY THE QRH, WITH LESS THAN NORMAL FLAPS

Question 15

WHEN WILL THE LANDING GEAR WARNING SOUND?

Answer 15

THE LANDING GEAR IS NOT DOWN AND LOCKED, AND THE AIRPLANE RECOGNIZES AN INTENTION TO LAND.

Question 16

EGPWS GROUND PROXIMITY TERRAIN INHIBIT

Answer 16

INHIBITS AURAL WARNING OF EGPWS GROUND PROX FUNCTION

Question 17

STALL PROTECTION SYSTEM AND HOW DOES IT WORK?

Answer 17

STICK SHAKER BEGINS WHEN AOA LIMITING NEARING CRITICAL AOA, AND DISENGAGES THE AUTOPILOT.
INDICATED BY: RED PLIs (PITCH LIMIT INDICATORS) AND
RED REGION ON THE AIRSPEED

Question 18

SHAKER CUTOUT BUTTON

Answer 18

CUTS OUT THE RESPECTIVE SIDES STICK SHAKER. USED IN QRH PROCEDURE OF ERRONEOUS STICK SHAKER.

Question 19

WHAT DOES THE TAKEOFF CONFIGURATION CHECK?

Answer 19

FLAPS (MATCHES MCDU SETTING)
PARKING BRAKE (OFF)
PITCH TRIM (IN GREEN RANGE)
SPOILERS (CLOSED)
MUST HEAR "TAKEOFF OKAY" PRIOR TO TAKING THE RUNWAY

Question 20

WHAT IS GROUND PROXIMITY FLAP OVERRIDE?

Answer 20

INHIBITS THE AURAL WARNINGS OF THE FLAP WARNING WHEN AIRPLANE RECOGNIZES AND INTENT TO LAND WITH FLAPS NOT IN THE LANDING CONFIGURATION