Warning Systems

Question 1

What is the highest priority alert message?

Answer 1

WARNING MESSAGE (RED)

Question 2

What are the 4 types of EICAS messages?

Answer 2

Warning Messages

Caution Messages

Advisory Messages

Memo Messages

Question 3

What RED alert displays are shown or displayed on the PFD?

Answer 3

WINDSHEAR
PULL UP

Question 4

Can warning messages be canceled pressing the CANC switch?

Answer 4

NO

Question 5

What does the STATUS cue mean?

Answer 5

A new status message exists on the secondary EICAS

Question 6

Which type of EICAS messages are listed in the DDG and provide for dispatch capability?

Answer 6

EICAS Status Messages

Question 7

Can amber alert messages be cancelled or recalled?

Answer 7

Yes, by pressing CANC or RCL

Question 8

When you receive a TCAS RA, where do you position the center of the airplane symbol on the PFD?

Answer 8

Outside the red outlined RA pitch regions

Question 9

List some of the configuration conditions that will cause a CONFIG message to display during takeoff. (5)

Answer 9

-Flaps not in takeoff position
-Body gear not centered
-Parking brake set
-Speedbrake lever not in DN detent
-Stabilizer trim not in takeoff range

Question 10

On the 747-8, what PFD message would you receive during a reject takeoff if the speed brakes are not deployed?

Answer 10

RED PFD message SPEEDBRAKE to alert crew

Question 11

On the 747-8 during takeoff and landing a BANK ANGLE alert sounds for bank angles as small as ?

Answer 11

10°

Question 12

What conditions will cause a CONIFIG GEAR EICAS warning message?

Answer 12

Any landing gear not down and locked WITH any of the following:

Any thrust lever is closed and RA is less than 800 feet

Flaps in a landing position (25 or more)

Question 13

When are master CAUTION lights and beeper inhibited during takeoff?

Answer 13

80knots airspeed

Question 14

New predictive windshear warnings are inhibited at what airspeed during takeoff?

Answer 14

100 knots airspeed