Chapter 8 - Fire Protection Systems

Question 1

Pulling the cockpit fire T-handle causes what things to occur?

Answer 1

Fuel, hydraulic, and bleed air shuts off, HFCU shuts down the engine, and the fire bottles arm

Question 2

Overheat, fire, and smoke protection is provided to what areas of the aircraft?

Answer 2

Engine and pylon, cabin baggage compartment, and tailcone area

Question 3

What areas of the engine and pylon contain heat sensing elements?

Answer 3

Accessory gearbox, engine firewall, and engine tailcone