AS Flashcards

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A/C dimensions

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Length 77’6”
Wingspan 85’
Height 24’5”

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What are the basic components of the aircraft

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Fuselage
Empennage
Wings

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What are the 4 exits

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Airstair door
Port emergency
Starboard
Flight comp escape hatch

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3
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Turning diameter

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60’ for MLG

116’ for wings

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4
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Wind limits

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Cross 36kts

Tail 10kts

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Components of the DC electrical system

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2 x 24v batteries
External power
2 x DC starter/generators
2 x TRU’s

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7
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Components of the AC electrical system

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APU
External power
2 x AC generators
9 x Inverters

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components of anti-icing

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pitot tubes
static ports
stall warning transducer
pilot side window
windshield
prop blades
engine intakes
elevator horns
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9
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where does bleed air come from

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APU and compressor

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10
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use of bleed air

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air conditioning
pressurization
pneumatic de-icing

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pneumatic de-icing components

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wing leading edge
horizontal stabilizer
vertical stabilizer
engine nacelle intakes

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fuel tanks

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surge bays
main tanks
collector bay
aux tank

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1 hydraulics engine drives

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wing flaps
anti-skid ctrl valve
roll spoilers (inbound)
rudder actuators (lower)
main wheel brakes
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14
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2 hydraulic engine drives

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landing gear extension 
nose wheel steering
roll spoilers (outbound)
rudder actuator (upper)
parking brake
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15
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emergency hydraulics drives

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landing gear

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16
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what does the PTU

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provides a source of hydraulic power to assist the #2 standby pump in raising the landing gear in the event of a #2 engine failure or main pump failure during take-off and go around.

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17
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what are the 3 oxygen systems

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pilot/copilot/jump seat
nav trg cabin
portable

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where are the 3 portable O2 systems

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beside the baggage compartment door
in the emergency equipment storage
behind copilot

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where are the fire extinguishers

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behind pilot
emergency equipment storage
storage locker
2 x by cargo door
automatic lavatory
one per engine
APU
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20
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where are the the smoke detector

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baggage comportment roof
baggage comp divider bulkhead
lavatory

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21
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where is the apu located

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behind the baggage compartment door

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22
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where does the AU fuel come from

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left main

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23
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how does the APU fire protection work

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automatically triggers fire extinguishers due to over pressurization system

24
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how is the cabin kept pressurized

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inflatable rubber seals around the door

25
what is the pressure of the portable O2 bottles
1800 psi
26
what is the emergency equipement behind the pilot
2 flashlights axe fire extinguisher pilot oxygen mask
27
emergency equipment behind the co-pilot
portable oxygen bottle, manual landing gear extension shaft and co-pilots oxygen mask
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where are the emergency maps
cockpit door
29
how many first aid kits and where are they
one above s1 and one in the life raft
30
when does the harness lock
between 2.5 and 3G
31
how many flashlights
2 behind the pilot, 1 below the flight attendant and 1 per person
32
what is contained in the baggage compartment
2 x 4man tents, 1 survival kit, 1 life raft and in the winter 8 artic survival kit
33
what are the charasteristics of the ELT
switched on automatically after a 5g impact or manually. located on the vertical stabilizer white transmit on 121.5 and 243.0
34
what are the two transponders
two collins that use mode S (civi) | one bendix uses military modes 1,2,4 and civi, 3A and C
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what is TCAS and what does it do
Traffic and Collision avoidance system | alerts pilots to make corrective measures
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what does the doppler do
measures the frequency shift observed due to relative motion of the source and receiver. gives g/s and drift
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what is the doppler limits for drift
20 degrees
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what is the radar hazard area
100ft
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what are the radar selection range and their RPM
3-50NP 30 RPM 50WP-100nm 12 RPM 200nm 7.5 RPM
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what is the tilt of the radar
+/- 16 degrees
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what is the frequency range of VHF
118.0 to 151.975
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what is the frequency range of UHF
225.0 to 399.975
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what is the SPCU and what does it do
Synchronizer processor converter unit: | provides overall system timings and control, video/signal processing and radar scan conversion
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what is the RRIU and what does it do
remote radar interface unit | interfaces the search radar to the CDU in the nav consoles
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what is the NIM and what does it do
``` Nav interface module allows us to see who has control of th eHF ```
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whats is AHRS and what are its components
attitude heading reference system: flux valve (wing tips) AHRU (in the floor boards) AHRU control panel (flight deck center console)
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what is the function of the flux valve
detects the orientation of the aircraft in the earths magnetic field
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what are the AHRS inputs
TAS | Mag heading
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what are the AHRS outputs
``` flight instruments flight guidance computers FMS advisory display ADC ```
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what is GPWS
ground proximity warning system
51
what information does the DADC give
TAS Pressure altitude OAT uncorrected pressure altitude (NTS)
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where does the DADC get its info
pitot heads static ports temp probes
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what does the NTS inverters provide power to
NTS, NIM, rack fan, doppler
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what is the operating range of the gonzo
0-2500ft
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what are the operating limits of doppler
drift 20 degrees | g/s 25-650kts