Lights And Switches Flashcards
FAC - Flight Augmentation Computer
BEswiftRatty
Flight envelope Protection
- PFD Speed tape
- A Floor Protection
Low Energy warning
Wind Shear Detection reactive
Rudder functions
- yaw damp & turn coordination (Normal Law)
- rudder limiter,
- beta target,
- rudder trim
SEC - Spoiler Elevator Computer
Normal Roll, Direct Roll Alternate pitch, Direct pitch Speed brakes & ground spoilers Abnormal attitude
ELAC- Elevator Aileron Computer
Normal pitch and roll, Direct pitch and roll Alternate pitch Abnormal attitude Aileron droop Acquisition of autopilot orders
FO PFD, and ND, System Display go dark what have you lost
AC Bus 2
FO PFD, ND and System display get white lines what have you lost
DMC 2
Auto Land Light On
Excessive ILS beam deviation
Loss or Disconnection of both AP
ILS transmitter failure
Difference between RAs excessive >15ft
Flashing Align on IRs
No Position
Bad position - 60 mile position error or 1 degree longitude
Alignment Fault
IR fault light Solid
IR dead, Fault in IR
IR fault light flashing
IR in ATT mode can be used for Attitude and heading but no navigation
ADIRS ON BAT Light
Power up turns on as a test
IRs powered by batteries
All three will be powered for 5 mins, then shed two not used by Captain, usually 2 and 3.
Command Red Evac
Flashes red when pb is pushed. On white also comes on. Horn sounds in cockpit. Evacuation signal sounds in cabin and evac signal flashes at FA stations
Evac horn shut off push button
Silences Evac horn in cockpit
Evac switch
Cap & purser mode means evacuation can be selected from both cabin and cockpit.
Capn mode means evacuation can only be selected from cockpit
Emer Elec Pwr panel
Emer gen test
Only used by MX
Emer Elec Pwr
Gen 1 Line amber smoke
Smoke in the avionics bay
Confirmed by fault on blower and extract pb’s
Emer Elec Pwr
Gen 1 Line off
Sheds AC bus 1 from electrical system and dedicates it to number 1 pumps in both inner tanks
Emer Elec Pwr
Rat & Emer gen red fault
Emergency gen is not yet powering the electrical system but should be
Emer Elec Pwr
Man on guarded pb
Pushed to manually deploy rat - only by ECAM commands
GPWS
TER fault
EGPWS failed, predictive terrain not available no terrain on ND
GPWS
SYS Fault
Fault in GPWS system lose modes 1-5
GPWS
G/S MODE OFF
Fault in ILS system turn off to silence Glide slope warnings
GPWS
FLAP MODE OFF
Irregular flap landing turn off to prevent “Too low flaps” warnings
GPWS
LDG FLAPS 3 ON
Turn on for all flaps 3 landings
Flaps 3 recommended when landing in ice or wind shear
RCDR
GND CTL Auto modes
Power on for 5 minutes following AC power
Turns on after 1st engine start, turns off 5 minutes after second engine shut down
In Flight