Smoke Detection 11 Flashcards
Smoke detection is not required in the flight deck
Select one:
True
False
True
Smoke detectors work on what principles:
a.optical only.
b.ionisation only.
c.Optical or ionisation.
d.smelling the smoke.
c.Optical or ionisation.
An ionisation smoke detector works on the principle of detector a reduction of current flowing across the smoke detector chamber provided by a radioactive source:
Select one:
True
False
True
Indications of an activated smoke detector is:
a.is a visual warning.
b.is an aural warning.
c.is a aural and visual warning given to the cabin crew.
d.an audible and visual warning given to the crew.
d.an audible and visual warning given to the crew.
Smoke detectors do not need to be checked before flight.
Select one:
True
False
False
The smoke detector in the toilet:
a.does not activate the fire extinguisher.
b.activates the fire extinguisher which is directed towards the waist paper bin.
c.is located by waist paper bin.
a.does not activate the fire extinguisher.
Where would you find smoke detectors:
a.passenger compartment, toilets and flight deck.
b.Cargo bays, hydraulic bays, toilets, avionics bays and engine nacelle.
c.Cargo bays, hydraulic bays, toilets, avionics bays
d.cargo bays, undercarriage bays, toilets and avionics bays.
c.Cargo bays, hydraulic bays, toilets, avionics bays
Smoke detectors are not found in the undercarriage bay..
Select one:
True
False
True
An optical smoke detector works on detecting:
a.the refraction of light coursed by the smoke particulates,
b.the change of resistance due to the smoke.
c.the colour of smoke.
d.the reduction in light detected when smoke enters the detector.
a.the refraction of light coursed by the smoke particulates,
Smoke detectors automatically operate fire extinguisher systems.
Select one:
True
False
False
