Warnings Flashcards
When you lose the System Data Analog-digital Converter
(SDAC), how is the ECAM affected?
Action feedback is lost, must revert to QRH or AOM checklist
What does the pulsing text “SPEEDBRAKES EXTENDED” on the
ECAM MEMO page indicate?
Throttles are advanced above idle with speedbrakes extended
What audio warning is associated with a red MASTER
WARNING light?
Continuous repetitive chime- CRC
How are Primary failures represented on the ECAM?
Primary failure names are boxed
How are Secondary failures represented on the ECAM?
Secondary failure titles are asterisked
How are Independent failures represented on the ECAM?
Independent failures are displayed without any additional
emphasis
Which warnings cannot be cancelled by using the NORM
CANCEL switch?
Stall warnings
What type of failure is indicated by the title *FLT CTL
displayed on the Warning Display?
Secondary failure
Which ECAM page cannot be manually selected?
CRUISE
When will the CRUISE page automatically be displayed?
When the aircraft is in clean configuration and no other page
is required
Which ECAM system component can fail without having any
effect on information provided by the ECAM?
SGU
What is the EMER CANCEL Pushbutton located on the Warning
Systems Panel on the center console used for?
Cancel any sporadic or anomalous audio alerts.
What is the Predictive Windshear System on the A300 capable
of alerting the crew to?
Rapidly changing wind velocities and directions indicative of
windshear events.
What is the significance of an ECAM primary failure?
Other systems are affected
What ECAM messages are never inhibited for T/O or Landing?
Engine failure, fire or APU fire