COPY: Airbus A380 Engine Systems Training

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What information does the LEVER ON provide to the RA?

Engine thrust levels

Fuel consumption rates

Engine power ON/OFF status (correct)

Flight altitude adjustments

What does DME provide when connected to both selected ground stations?

Navaid location coordinates

Navigation waypoint data

Morse audio identification (correct)

Flight path visualization

Where is VOR and Marker information displayed?

Autopilot control panel

Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System (EICAS)

Central Maintenance Computer (CMC)

Primary Flight Display (PFD) and Navigation Display (ND) (correct)

What indication represents Auto Tune mode in Radio Navigation tuning?

A dimmed 'M' underlined near the navaid identification Signup and view all the answers

What does Manual Tune mode indicate in Radio Navigation tuning?

A dimmed 'R' underlined on the ND Signup and view all the answers

What indication represents Backup Tuning mode in Radio Navigation tuning?

A dimmed 'R' underlined on the ND Signup and view all the answers

What are the interfaces for the AESS responsible for?

Selecting different modes of view on the NDs Signup and view all the answers

Which element provides the crew with critical navigational information?

EFIS control panels Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the INT/RAD switch is in the INT position?

It enables permanent flight interphone transmission. Signup and view all the answers

How can one activate the transmission mode for the selected radio set using the INT/RAD switch?

By pressing the INT/RAD pushbutton in the RAD position or by using a PUSH TO TALK switch. Signup and view all the answers

What indicates that logon is confirmed in SATCOM?

A green LOGGED ON AUTO or LOGGED ON MANUAL indication. Signup and view all the answers

What occurs when there is a failure indication of RMP?

The crew is alerted by a warning on the EWD. Signup and view all the answers

What does the red light on the RMP signify during a failure?

It serves as a warning to switch off defective RMP(s). Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the dialog bus in RMP operations?

To facilitate communication between systems and detect failures. Signup and view all the answers

How does the INT/RAD switch function when it is in the RAD position?

It facilitates temporary communication only. Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of operating RMPs in degraded mode?

Only some functions are operational. Signup and view all the answers

Which unit receives discrete signals from the dimming unit?

ECAM CONTROL panel Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of DEU B in the cockpit?

It connects to the vacant/occupied indicator for lavatories. Signup and view all the answers

How many IBUs can DEU A transmit lighting requests to at maximum?

8 Signup and view all the answers

How are cabin lighting scenarios loaded?

According to airline definitions. Signup and view all the answers

Which interface is used by DEU A to transmit lighting requests?

Modified RS485 interface Signup and view all the answers

What is one function of the lighting control system in aircraft?

Managing various cabin lighting scenarios. Signup and view all the answers

Where can users display the ACR status and initialization parameters?

Via the RMPs Signup and view all the answers

What triggers the wireless airport communication system to turn on?

The radio power enable signal Signup and view all the answers

What does the WLM check before triggering the 'power ON/OFF' signal?

Whether the aircraft is on the ground and the airport supports wireless connection Signup and view all the answers

How can the operational status of the CVR be confirmed?

By listening to a specific tone after the TEST pushbutton is activated Signup and view all the answers

What preliminary condition must the WLM verify for wireless communication to operate?

Aircraft position and airport capability for wireless connection Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated by the 600 Hz tone during the CVR system test?

The CVR is operational Signup and view all the answers

What can the GATELINK P/BSW do regarding the WACS?

Force the WACS off Signup and view all the answers

What action must be taken to initiate the CVR system test?

Press the TEST pushbutton Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect on cabin general lighting during a total loss of the serial data bus system?

The lighting is automatically dimmed to 50% Signup and view all the answers

What action causes lavatory lightings to switch to 100% brightness?

The 'LAV MAINT' button on the FAP Signup and view all the answers

What happens to cabin general lighting in the event of cabin decompression?

Lighting is brightened to 100% Signup and view all the answers

What occurs independently of any light settings during CIDS loss?

The lighting dims to 50% Signup and view all the answers