Aircraft General

Question 1

What does a white striped bar mean?

Answer 1

Indicates non normal position.

Question 2

What emergency equipment is located in the flight deck?

Answer 2

Crash Axe
Escape Rope (2)
Flashlights (2)
Halon Fire Extinguisher
PBE
Heat resistant gloves
Oxygen masks (3)
Life Vests (3)

Question 3

What lights does the annunciator test button NOT check?

Answer 3

Fire lights, GPU button, parking break ON light

Question 4

How long will the emergency lights last once illuminated?

Answer 4

Approximately 10 minutes.

Question 5

How are the emergency lights powered?

Answer 5

Dedicated Emergency Lights Power Units (ELPU).

Question 6

When will the emergency lights automatically illuminate?

Answer 6

Provided the switch is ARMED, when the airplane loses electrical power.

Question 7

What three ways can the emergency lights be tuned on?

Answer 7

Loss of electrical power
Flight attendant panel
Flight deck EMER LT switch

Question 8

Where is door information presented?

Answer 8

MFD status synoptic page

Question 9

When will the reinforced flight deck door latch automatically open?

Answer 9

30 seconds after the EMERG ENTRY push button is pressed if the INHIB push button is not.

Question 10

What happens if the flight crew pushes the INHIB button?

Answer 10

Inhibits the EMERG ENTRY command from the flight deck door control panel in the passenger cabin for 500 seconds (8 minutes 20 seconds).

Question 11

What is initiated if you press and hold the EMER ENTRY button for a short time?

Answer 11

EMER entry into the flight deck sequence starts.

Question 12

What is the purpose of the internal door handle vent flap?

Answer 12

Relieves residual cabin pressure prior to opening the door.

Question 13

What happens if a pilot selects EMER on the audio panel?

Answer 13

A triple HI/LO chime sounds.

Question 14

Are door warnings provided for all doors and hatches in the pressurized vessel?

Answer 14

Yes

Question 15

Will the escape slide deploy when opened from the outside?

Answer 15

No

Question 16

What pressurizes the potable water storage tank?

Answer 16

Bleed air or the potable water compressor

Question 17

During initial aircraft power up, what displays are available?

Answer 17

DUs 2 and 3

Question 18

What is the wingspan of the Embraer 170/175?

Answer 18

170/175: 85 feet 4 inches

175 (enhanced wingtips): 93 feet 11 inches

Question 19

When does the DVDR flight data recording automatically activate?

Answer 19

First engine start

Question 20

What are you checking when you press the DVDR test button (Honeywell)?

Answer 20

Press and hold the test button for 3 seconds and verify no fail messages displayed on EICAS.

Question 21

What are you checking when you press the DVDR test button (Universal)?

Answer 21

Press and hold for 2 seconds, verify no fail messages displayed on EICAS.

• FDR 1 and CVR PASS/FAIL lights during 10 seconds. After 10 seconds, the FDR 1 and CVR 1 PASS/FAIL lights illuminate in steady green, indicating the completion of a successful test.
• After DVDR 1 test finishes, the DVDR 2 test will automatically start.

Question 22

How many DVDRs are installed?

Answer 22

2

Question 23

Can the CVR be erased?

Answer 23

Yes, when the aircraft is on the ground with the parking brake set.

Question 24

How many PBEs do we have?

Answer 24

4

Question 25

How many DUs are there?

Answer 25

5

Question 26

The flight deck is designed under a dark and quiet concept (T/F).

Answer 26

True

Question 27

The two service doors operate differently than the passenger doors (T/F).

Answer 27

False

Question 28

The INHIB button inhibits the EMERG ENTRY command from the control panel in the passenger cabin for ______ seconds.

Answer 28

500

Question 29

What indications are present to indicate the escape slides are armed?

Answer 29

Red ARMED appears above the respective door handle.

Question 30

What indications are present to confirm escape slides are disarmed?

Answer 30

Green DISARMED appears above the respective door handle.

Question 31

Are door warnings provided for all doors and hatches in the pressurized vessel?

Answer 31

Yes

Question 32

Can the escape slide be used deflated?

Answer 32

Yes

Question 33

When are flight attendants permitted to open the aircraft door from the inside?

Answer 33

If the aircraft is in a position without trained ground personnel. For example, during supplemental operations.

Question 34

Should the escape slide deploy when opened from the outside?

Answer 34

No

Question 35

The aircraft has ____ escape slides.

Answer 35

4

Question 36

The photoluminescent strips can be charged by placing the cabin lights on BRIGHT for _____ minutes.

Answer 36

15

Question 37

How many hand operated halon fire extinguishers are on the aircraft

Answer 37

5

Question 38

How do you operate a halon fire extinguisher?

Answer 38

Pull the pin Aim at the base of the fire Squeeze the trigger Sweep across the base of the fire

Question 39

Where is the EMK located?

Answer 39

Aircraft left, last overhead bin in the aft cabin.

Question 40

How many manual release tools are on the aircraft?

Answer 40

2

Question 41

Where is the megaphone located?

Answer 41

Aft righthand doghouse.

Question 42

How many AEDs are on the aircraft?

Answer 42

1

Question 43

What are the three color sections of the EMK?

Answer 43

Orange, yellow and blue

Question 44

In which scenarios can the emergency crash axe be used?

Answer 44

Fire fighting, escape, rescue and most evacuation survival

Question 45

What is the turbulent air penetration speed below 10,000?

Answer 45

250 knots

Question 46

What is the turbulent air penetration speed above 10,000?

Answer 46

270 knots

Question 47

What is design maneuvering speed?

Answer 47

240 knots