Test 4 Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
Q

How many Radio Interface Units are there?

A

Two

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2
Q

Are radio interface units interchangeable?

A

No - RIU 1 interfaces with the Ext. Compensator Unit

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3
Q

How many VHF COM transceivers are onboard?

A

3

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4
Q

How can the radios be tuned?

A

СТР
CNS
Graphical Tuning (Map)

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5
Q

What ways can the Nav Radios be tuned?

A

Automatically by FMS

Manually, using СТР

CNS

Graphical Tuning (Map)

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6
Q

The Air Data System includes how Many Air Data Computers?

A

No standalone ADC

4 ADSPs

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7
Q

What is the primary source of angle-of-attack information?

A

The 4 ADSPs

AOA Vanes are a backup source

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8
Q

How can we manually change the Air Data source to a display?

A

Reversion Switch Panel

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9
Q

How do we align the IRUs?

A

Alignment is automatic using GNSS data

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10
Q

Where are the IRUs located?

A

In the flight deck

Nbr 1 & 3 - Left Side Console

Nbr 2 - Right Side Console

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11
Q

What are the major functions of the VHF-Nav System?

A

VOR
ILS- Glideslope, Localizer, Marker Beacon

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12
Q

When is Radio Altimeter active?

A

≤ 2500 ft AGL

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13
Q

How do we adjust the weather radar settings?

A

Weather radar controls are on the CTP

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14
Q

What is TSS?

A

The Traffic Surveillance System

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15
Q

What 2 Systems make up ADS-B?

A

GNSS and TSS.

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16
Q

How many Flight Management Computers are there?

A

None.
EMS is an application hosted in IPCS 1 & 2

17
Q

Primary Component That Controls and Monitors
CMS?

A

Cabin controller

18
Q

The Cabin Controller sends it signals to which
2 components?

A

Zone 1 and 2 boxes

19
Q

The Zone Boxes send their signals to which components?

A

Passenger Service Unit
Controllers (PSUCs)

20
Q

Passwords for CMS Maintenance and IFE Maintenance?

21
Q

How many VHF Comm Transceivers and antennas does the A220 have?

A

• 3 Transceivers
• 3 Antennas

22
Q

What are the indications of an incoming SELCAL call?

A

SELCAL Advisory message
Aural Alert
CALL light illuminates on ACP

23
Q

In which component is the ACARS function?

A

Radio Interface Unit #1

24
Q

What is connected to RIU #1 that makes it unique?

A

External
Compensation
Unit

25
What component is part of the CVR system in case of loss of DC ESS BUS 2?
Recorder Independent Power Supply
26
How many Emergency Locator Transmitters (ELTs) does the A220 have?
Two (2) • 1 fixed • 1 Portable
27
Which ELT component is giving us problems currently?
The Antenna
28
What is our primary source of AOA information?
ADSPS - AOA Vanes are Secondary inputs
29
How can we manually change the source of data to a display?
Reversion Switch Panel (Pedestal)
30
Where is the Weather Radar Transceiver located?
Under the Radome. It is part of the antenna. Receiver - Transmitter Antenna (RTA)
31
On the FMA - what does the GREEN mode indicate?
Captured or Active mode
32
On the FMA - what does the WHITE mode indicate?
Armed mode
33
When can the Emergency Descent Mode be manually engaged?
Aircraft altitude is > 25,000 ft.
34
When does the Emergency Descent Mode automatically engage?
Cabin altitude is > 14,500 ft.