The Secret Deck

Question 1

Can terrain and weather displays appear on a display unit simultaneously?

Answer 1

No. (15.20)

Question 2

Can terrain and TCAS displays appear on a display unit simultaneously?

Answer 2

Yes. (15.20)

Question 3

If pilot reaction is immediate, a ground proximity alert guarantees terrain clearance. True or False?

Answer 3

False. (15.20)

Question 4

What is the purpose of the STAB TRIM override switch? (Don’t mistake with STAB TRIM Cutout)

Answer 4

Control column actuated stabilizer trim cutout switches stop operation of the main electric and autopilot trim when the control column movement opposes trim direction.

When the STAB TRIM override switch is positioned to OVERRIDE, electric trim can be used regardless of control column position. (9.20)

Question 5

What conditions require the pilots to “Plan to land at the nearest suitable airport” ? (5)

Answer 5

• Cabin smoke or fire persists.
• One hydraulic system remains. (the standby system is considered a hydraulic system)
• One main AC power source remains. (such as engine or APU generator)
• Any other situation determined by the crew to have a significant adverse effect on safety if the flight is continued.
• Checklist directs

Question 6

Q1: After pushing the CARGO FIRE DISCH switch, the light may need up to _____ seconds to illuminate.

Q2: When does the last bottle discharge?

Q3: What electrical power source is required to discharge the cargo fire bottle(s)?

Q4:What does the DISCH light signify?

Answer 6

Q1: 30 Seconds(QRH Ch 8 – Note)

Q2: 60 minutes

Q3: Hot Battery Bus 8.20

Q4: Any extinguisher bottle has discharged. (8.10)