1_AIRCRAFT GENERAL Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
Q

WINGSPAN

A

117’ 10” w/split scemitar

117’ 5” blended

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2
Q

Length

A

129’6”

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3
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Height

A

41’ 2”

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4
Q

Min width of pavement for 180’ turn

A

79.7’

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5
Q

CAUTION

Do not turn away from obstacle w/in ______ of the Split Sc. winlet tip or ________of nose.

A
  1. 8’
  2. 3’
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6
Q

Which part of the aircraft swings the larget arc while turning?

A

Wingtip

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7
Q

Max speed for retractible landing light extension or retraction?

A

there isnt one - all speeds are good

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8
Q

If normal electrical power is lost, standby electrical is automatically provided to these 4 lights.

A

compass light

dome lights

inst flood lights

selected system info and warning lights

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9
Q

System logic for Fasten Belts / Return to seats

A

Illuminate - flaps OR gear extended

extinguish - flaps AND gear are retracted

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10
Q

when do emergency exit lights illuminate automatically

A

if power to DC 1 fails

or if AC power has been turned OFF

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11
Q

Emergency exit lights can be turned on by which FA panel

A

AFT

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12
Q

The crew O2 pressure indicator on the aft overhead is powered by what

A

battery bus… so battery switch must be on

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13
Q

How long will the PBE last

A

approx 15 - 20 min

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14
Q

What supplies passenger oxygen - how many masks are there - and how long are they good for?

A

chemical oxygen generators

4

approx 12 min

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15
Q

when should you NOT use passenger oxygen?

A

with cabin altitudes below 14,000’ when smoke or abnormal heat source is present

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16
Q

Portable O2 Bottle

what is it pressurized to?

how many flow outlets are there (per cylinder)

what are their flow ratings and uses

A

1800 psi

2

2L/min walk around & 4L/min first aid

17
Q

Fire Extinguishers

what types do we have and what are they used for?

A

Water Fire ext: water mixed with anti-freeze (has co2 cartridge) for fabric, wood or paper

Halon: all types of fires but primarily on electrical, fuel and grease

18
Q

If a fire extinguisher is to be discharged in the cockpit - what should you do?

A

all crewmembers are to wear O2 mask (at 100% emergency)

19
Q

Do not open the entry or cargo doors if the wind is greater than ____

A

40 kts (dont keep them open if >65 kts)

20
Q

Flt deck Door operation

the door locks when electrical power is ________ and unlocks when power is _____-

A

locks - power is applied

unlocks - power is removed

21
Q

How do you prevent access to the flt deck using the deadbolt (vs key)

A

door has a deadbolt (with a key lock on the pax cabin side)

rotating BOTH deadbolt levers to the locked position (horizontal) prevents pax cabin key from unlocking door.

22
Q

The flt door emergency access panel has a ___ button keypad and ___ lights

What are the lights and meanings

A

6

3 lights

Red -door locked

Amber - illuminates when correct access code entered

Green - door unlocked

23
Q

Flt Deck Door - what happens if pressurization is lost

A

2 pressure sensors unlock the decompression panels (if press lost)

  • the panels have manual release pins

pulling the pins frees the panels allowing egress (if door is jammed)

24
Q

which flight window can be opened from the outside

A

FO window #2 Only

25
What fire ratings do the cargo comparments have
26
What does a class c fire compartment mean
27
Describe the cargo compartment
they are sealed and pressurized but do NOT have fresh air circulation and temp control
28
What does the pressurization equalization valve do in the cargo comparment? How many and where in the comparment are they
located in the AFT bulkhead each compartment only 1 per the valves let only enough air flow into or out of comparment to keep pressure nearly the same as cabin
29
What are the blowout panels in the cargo compartment for?
provide pressure relief at a greater rate than the relief valve to help if pressurization lost.
30
The overwing exits locking system are powered by?
28 v dc
31
When do the Overwing emergency exits Lock When does it unlock?
**LOCK.** * 3 of 4 entry/svc doors are CLOSED - and - * either engine is running - and - * air/gnd logic shows the plane is in the air * - or - both thrust levers advanced **UNLOCK.** * when any of the above are NOT met -or- * DC power is lost
32
What will illuminate the: Left Overwing (or Right Overwing) warning lights DOORS annunciator MC light
Occurs during takeoff roll or in flight * when an emergency exit door is not fully closed and locked - or - * when flight lock is not engaged
33
What will happen if a flight lock has failed or a fault detected?
Illuminate the PSEU OVERHEAD annunciator MC light
34
What powers the galleys
115v AC (from transfer bus)
35
How many tanks are provided for potable water? Where are the location(s)
1 tank located behind the aft cargo compartment
36
How is the water system pressurized
by engine bleed air or by the water system air compressor
37
What happens to the waste water from galleys and lav sinks
its drained overboard through 2 heated drain masts.