Aircraft General Flashcards

1
Q

Maximum operating pressure altitude for the B737-800 is:

A

41,000ft

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2
Q

Recommended severe turbulence penetration airspeed in the B737-800 in climb & descent is:

A

280 knots / .76 Mach

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3
Q

The recommended crosswind component guidelines for takeoff on a dry runway with Blended winglets are:

()25
()30
()33

A

33 knots

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4
Q

The recommended crosswind component guidelines for takeoff on a wet runway are:

A

25 knots

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5
Q

The recommended crosswind component guidelines for landing on a wet runway with Blended Winglets are:

()37
()30
()25

A

37 knots

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6
Q

During a turn, the wing tip and tail travel _________.
() along the same line as the nose
() inboard up to 5 feet behind the nose
() outboard up to approximately 18 feet in front of the nose

A

outboard up to approximately 18 feet in front of the nose

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7
Q

What is the function of the unlock push button on the Jamco flight deck door control panel?
() Sounds the “Door, Door, Door” warning
() Electrically unlocks flight deck door
() Electrically locks flight deck door

A

Electrically unlocks flight deck door

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8
Q

What is the function of the hard lock push button on the Jamco flight deck door control panel?
() Electrically unlocks flight deck door.
() Stops door emergency entrance unlock function that would occur after 30 seconds, thus keeping door HARD LOCKED for 30 minutes.
() Sends alert message to dispatch warning of impending security incident.

A

Stops door emergency entrance unlock function that would occur after 30 seconds, thus keeping door HARD LOCKED for 30 minutes.

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9
Q

The mechanical lock (pin) located on the Jamco flight deck door_______.
() does not rely on electrical power
() will not allow the door to be opened by the FLIGHT DECK DOOR EMERGENCY ENTRANCE system.
() all answers are correct

A

all answers are correct

() does not rely on electrical power

() will not allow the door to be opened by the FLIGHT DECK DOOR EMERGENCY ENTRANCE system.

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10
Q

With a Jamco flight deck door, how can the flight attendants gain access to the flight deck after all attempts to contact the flight deck have failed and the assumption is made that the pilots are incapacitated?
() By calling dispatch and alerting them of the situation
() By using the cabin mounted emergency entrance system
() The door cannot be opened from the cabin

A

By using the cabin mounted emergency entrance system.

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11
Q

If the FWD and AFT cargo compartments are not locked _________________ is/are illuminated.
() only the MASTER CAUTION light
() only the MASTER WARNING light
() the MASTER CAUTION light and DOORS ANNUNICIATOR

A

the MASTER CAUTION light and DOORS ANNUNICIATOR

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12
Q

Each lavatory has a water supply selector valve beneath the sink
() True
() False

A

True

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13
Q

Where is the panel that shows the quantity of water in the potable water tank?
() forward flight attendant station
() aft flight attendant station
() flight deck aft overhead panel

A

aft flight attendant station

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14
Q

Outboard (retractable) landing lights may be extended _________.
() below 250 knots
() at any speed
() only after the landing gear has been extended

A

at any speed

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15
Q

When the nose gear is retracted with the taxi light on, _________.
() the taxi light will NOT extinguish automatically
() the taxi light will extinguish automatically
() may or may not extinguish automatically depending on aircraft number

A

may or may not extinguish automatically depending on aircraft number

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16
Q

Which flight deck lights are powered with loss of normal electrical power?
() Only the standby compass light, and selected system information and warning lights.
() Standby compass light, white dome lights, instrument flood lights, and selected system information and warning lights.
() All flight deck lights are available.

A

Standby compass light, white dome lights, instrument flood lights, and selected system information and warning lights.

17
Q

Which statement is correct for the aft flight attendant emergency light switch positions?
() On – Illuminates all emergency lights only if the flight deck control switch is in ARMED.
() On – Illuminates all emergency lights and bypasses flight deck control.
() On – Illuminates all emergency lights, landing lights and wing lights

A

On – Illuminates all emergency lights and bypasses flight deck control.

18
Q

The passenger oxygen system is supplied by ___________located at each Passenger Service Unit (PSU)
() individual chemical oxygen generators
() individual pressurized oxygen bottles
() engine bleed air

A

individual chemical oxygen generators

19
Q

The passenger oxygen system is activated automatically by a pressure switch at a cabin altitude of ______ or when the Passenger Oxygen Switch on the aft overhead panel is positioned to ON.
() 10,000 feet
() 14,000 feet
() 20,000 feet

A

14,000 feet

20
Q

How is the flow of oxygen initiated to the passenger masks?
() By pulling any mask in the unit down
() No action is necessary
() Passengers must use credit card to activate each mask

A

By pulling any mask in the unit down

21
Q

Once passenger oxygen is activated, oxygen flows for approximately _____ and cannot be shutoff.
() 12 minutes
() 30 minutes
() 48 minutes

A

12 minutes

22
Q

How is oxygen supplied to the flight crew oxygen system?
() By 3 cylinders located at each crew station
() By a single cylinder
() By the flight attendants

A

By a single cylinder

23
Q

What does the EMERGENCY / PRESS TO TEST Selector on the crewmember oxygen mask regulator do if rotated to the EMERGENCY position?
() Allows oxygen to be diluted by cabin air
() Notifies dispatch of an emergency situation
() Supplies 100% oxygen under positive pressure at all cabin altitudes

A

Supplies 100% oxygen under positive pressure at all cabin altitudes

24
Q

If the Bromochlorodifluoromethane, BCF, (Halon 1211) extinguisher is discharged on the flight deck, all crew members are required
() to wear oxygen masks and use oxygen in NORMAL mode
() to remove all liquids from the flight deck immediately
() to wear oxygen masks and use 100% oxygen with EMERGENCY selected

A

to wear oxygen masks and use 100% oxygen with EMERGENCY selected

25
Q

If the unlock push button on the Jamco Flight Deck Door Control Panel illuminates flashing red, __________.

() A fault in the door system or status lights has occurred and security of the door is unknown.

() A fault in the door system or status lights has occurred and the door always hard locked.

() the blowout system has been activated.

A

A fault in the door system or status lights has occurred and security of the door is unknown.

26
Q

What happens to the Jamco flight deck door if the flight deck door emergency entrance button is pushed, and the flight crew does not intervene?

()Door automatically HARD LOCK for 30 mins

()Dispatch will automatically be sent a message

()”DOOR, DOOR, DOOR“ warning message will stop after 30 seconds and the door will electrically unlock for 5 seconds to allow entry

A

DOOR, DOOR, DOOR“ warning message will stop after 30 seconds and the door will electrically unlock for 5 seconds to allow entry

27
Q

How is the potable water tank pressurized if the APU or Left engine is not running on the B737-800?

()The right engine must be started

()A water system air compressor turns on automatically and builds the tank pressure

()The APU must be started to pressurize the tank

A

A water system air compressor turns on automatically and builds the tank pressure

28
Q

With the emergency exit switch in the armed position, light automatically illuminate when?

()DC BUS 1 fails

()AC power is turned off

()all answers are correct

A

all answers are correct

29
Q

The type III emergency exits on the 737-800 are located in cabin over the wings and use a 28 volt DC lock system which is designed to ensure that the flight lock will automatically lock during_____.

()inflight only

()single engine taxi

()takeoff, inflight, and landing

A

Takeoff, inflight, and landing

30
Q

Do not attempt to make a turn away from an obstacle within_____of the wingtip or___of the nose.

()21ft/41.5ft

()17.8ft/32ft

()16.4ft/21.8ft

A

17.8ft/32ft

31
Q

Installation of handle covers on the over wing exits must be verified prior to departure whoever passengers are carried.

()True

()False

A

True

32
Q

The maximum restricted takeoff/landing tailwind component is:

A

15kts