Pneumatics Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
Q

The OFF position of the air conditioning master switch closes all valves in the system except the _____

A

Alternate pressurization valve

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2
Q

The airplane altitude Differential Pressure Scale on the cabin pressure controller shows the _____

A

Maximum actual airplane altitude for the commanded cabin altitudes selected by the dial pointer at an 8.6 psi pressure differential

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3
Q

The door over the cabin pressure test valve handle was designed to close only when the handle is in the ______ position

A

Normal

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4
Q

The function of the bleed air crossover valve is to _____

A

Isolate the wing manifold into two sections

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5
Q

The cargo compartment temperature control switch controls the position of the alternate pressurization valve except when operated from the cockpit by setting _____

A

The left alternate pressurization switch to ON

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6
Q

The cabin manual pressure control knob can be used to depressurize the aircraft by rotating it _______ to the ______ position

A

Counterclockwise, full Decrease

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7
Q

The recommended maximum cabin altitude to maintain conditions for efficient crew operation is _______ feet for day and ______ feet for night

A

8000, 5000

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8
Q

The purpose of ground air ejector is to ________

A

Move ambient air through the heat exchangers for cooling during ground operations

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9
Q

The cabin temperature control knob is operative only when the air conditioning master switch is in _____

A

COND AIR

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10
Q

The alternate pressurization valve requires approximately ______ seconds to move from full open to full closed

A

20

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11
Q

When rotating the cabin altitude controller knob CCW, do not attempt to force the pointer beyond the internal stop at approximately ____

A

Minus 7000 ft

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12
Q

The manual position of the cabin temperature control rotary switch controls the position of the ______ to increase or decrease cabin temperature

A

Hot air bypass valve

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13
Q

The cargo compartment temperature regulator controls the position of the ______ valve when the air conditioning master switch is in the ______ position

A

Alternate pressurization, COND AIR or OFF

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14
Q

The ________ position of the cabin pressure test valve handle locks out the cabin pressure controller so all control of cabin pressure is through the manual pressure controller

A

Closed

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15
Q

When operating for extended periods at altitudes of 20,000 feet or below, the recommended cabin altitude for normal climb and cruise is ____

A

Field PA plus 500 ft

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16
Q

It is important not to operate the air conditioning system with right alternate pressure switch in ______ for an extended period of time. Distribution ducts will be exposed to high temperature bleed air and _____

A

Full INCREASE, Overheat

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17
Q

The _____ of the cabin altitude gage indicates actual cabin altitude while the ______ indicates the cabin differential pressure

A

inner scale, outer scale

18
Q

During ground operation with the air conditioning master switch in COND AIR, the crossover valve CLOSED and engines #1 & #2 not running, the _____

A

Air cycle machine will overheat from the lack of cooling though the heat exchangers.

19
Q

The OVHD PANEL caution light automatically comes on when _____ comes on

A

Any overpressure, over temp, or leak detect

20
Q

When the bleed air crossover valve is closed, bleed air from engines #1 & #2 is prevented from reaching the ____

A

Air conditioning system

21
Q

When the bleed air crossover valve is closed, bleed air from engine #3 & #4 is prevented from reaching the ____

A

Alternate pressurization valve and ground ejector

22
Q

Cabin temperature is maintained by mixing hot bleed air and cold air based on cabin control temperature selector setting. This is done either by automatic or manual control of the ________ valve

A

Hot air bypass

23
Q

The ON position of the left alternate pressurization switch bypasses the ____ and allows the use of the right alternate pressurization switch to control the position of the ________valve

A

Cargo compartment temperature regulator, alternate pressurization

24
Q

When does the CABIN PRESS light illuminate

A

12,000 feet (+/- 1,000ft)

25
Air supplied by at least _____ ground carts is required before air conditioning system can be used to provide cooling air on the ground. Insufficient airflow will cause the ACM to _______.
2, Overheat and result in internal damage
26
The ______ will automatically close due to an overpressure condition
Engine bleed valve
27
When the LEAK DET light comes on it means temperature where is high?
Temperature in the engine strut is to high
28
When the air conditioning master switch is in the COND AIR or OFF position, the cargo compartment temperature regulator controls the position of the ______ valve
Alternate pressurization
29
Each engine has a set of 3 amber caution lights on the air conditioning control panel, labeled LEAK DET, OVER PRESS, and ____
OVER TEMP
30
Why do we use RAM AIR position of the master switch to start engines?
Ensures all available air goes to the starter
31
If the airplane fails to pressurize, the air vents near the ____ are convenient places to check for airflow in the control cabin
Sextant mount
32
If the airplane fails to pressurize as desired, carefully consider the possibility of physiological consequences at cabin altitudes above ____ feet
18,000
33
Airflow into the aircraft from the alternate pressurization valve is felt sooner in the _____ and the ___
Aft cargo compartment, Boom operator’s compartment
34
The cabin pressure controller is used in conjunction with the _____ to automatically control the cabin pressure
Outflow valves
35
The control cabin TEMPERATURE CONTROL knob only works when the MASTER switch is in the ______ position
COND AIR
36
What cabin pressure controller components are controlled by the CABIN ALT knob
Cabin altitude pointer / Upper and Lower halves of the Airplane Altitude/Differential Pressure Scale
37
Moving the MASTER switch to the RAM AIR position closes the _________, ______________ and _________ valves, and opens the __________ valve
air conditioning shutoff, alternate pressurization, ground air ejector; ram air
38
Three __________ valves, one in each wheel well, regulate cabin pressure and prevent overpressurization
outflow
39
While it’s in the primary and secondary heat exchangers, the bleed air is cooled by __________
RAM AIR
40
If the cabin pressure controller fails, use the _____________ to maintain cabin pressure
MANUAL PRESSURE CONTROLLER knob
41
Immediately before landing, what must you do if the crossover valve and engine bleed valves 1 and 2 are closed to prevent overheating?
Move the MASTER switch to the OFF position
42
The CBN PRS warning light illuminates if cabin altitude is approximately _________ feet; it turns off by the time you descend to ____________ feet
12,000 ; 9,500