Warning Systems Flashcards
What occurs if the Master Warning/Caution Reset switch is pushed?
Both Master WARNING and CAUTION lights extinguish
What switch silences the fire bell?
Master Warning/Caution Reset switch
When are the fire bell and Master WARNING lights inhibited during part of the
takeoff?
Nose strut extension and ends at either 20 seconds
elapsed time or at 400 feet radio altitude, whichever
occurs first
Which system alert message requires immediate and corrective action?
Warnings
Which system alert message requires immediate crew awareness and may require
corrective action?
Cautions
What occurs if both EICAS computers fail?
Standby Engine Indicator (SEI) is automatically activated
If one EICAS screen is inoperative, what occurs if the Status Display switch is selected
in flight?
Nothing, the Status page is inhibited until the aircraft is
on the ground following a failure of one EICAS screen
What occurs if the upper EICAS CRT fails?
Engine indications appear on the lower EICAS CRT
(767 Differences, N335UP and subsequent) When does the Weather Radar provide
Predictive Windshear Alerts (PWS)?
When it detects disturbed air ahead of the aircraft which
contains moisture or particulate matter, and which fits a
known pattern of windshear activity
“Minimums” EGPWS aural callout. Which statement is true?
This callout will override an altitude callout set for the
same height AGL
The “one thousand” EGPWS aural callout occurs at what altitude?
1,000’ AGL
When are the beeper and Master CAUTION lights inhibited during takeoff?
At 80 knots and ends at either 20 seconds since nose
strut extension or 400 feet radio altitude, whichever
occurs first