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What is the capacity of each oxygen tank?
What is the capacity of each oxygen tank?
123.4 ft3
At what pressure are the oxygen tanks normally pressurized?
At what pressure are the oxygen tanks normally pressurized?
1,800 ±50 psi
When does the cylinder regulator vent high pressure relief?
When does the cylinder regulator vent high pressure relief?
When cylinder pressure exceeds 2775 psig
What is the purpose of the therapeutic oxygen outlet in the cabin interior?
What is the purpose of the therapeutic oxygen outlet in the cabin interior?
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What is the function of the pressure regulator on the oxygen bottles?
What is the function of the pressure regulator on the oxygen bottles?
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What is the difference between the methods of oxygen delivery for the flight crew and passengers?
What is the difference between the methods of oxygen delivery for the flight crew and passengers?
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What is the maximum cabin altitude for use of crew and passenger oxygen masks?
What is the maximum cabin altitude for use of crew and passenger oxygen masks?
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What is the warning regarding passenger masks and prolonged operation above 34,000 ft cabin altitude?
What is the warning regarding passenger masks and prolonged operation above 34,000 ft cabin altitude?
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What altitude triggers the automatic switch to positive pressurized flow for the flight crew masks?
What altitude triggers the automatic switch to positive pressurized flow for the flight crew masks?
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What is the purpose of the microphone integrated within the breathing area of the flight crew masks?
What is the purpose of the microphone integrated within the breathing area of the flight crew masks?
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What is the purpose of the green plastic disc installed on the skin of the airplane above and forward of the oxygen service panel?
What is the purpose of the green plastic disc installed on the skin of the airplane above and forward of the oxygen service panel?
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Study Notes
Oxygen System
- Each oxygen tank has a specific capacity.
- Oxygen tanks are normally pressurized to a certain pressure.
Pressure Regulation
- The cylinder regulator vents high pressure relief when necessary.
- The pressure regulator on the oxygen bottles regulates pressure.
Oxygen Delivery
- The therapeutic oxygen outlet in the cabin interior serves a specific purpose.
- Flight crew and passenger oxygen masks have different methods of oxygen delivery.
- Crew oxygen masks automatically switch to positive pressurized flow at 34,000 ft cabin altitude.
Safety Precautions
- Passenger masks are not designed for prolonged operation above 34,000 ft cabin altitude.
- A warning is issued regarding the use of passenger masks above this altitude.
Flight Crew Masks
- The microphone integrated within the breathing area of the flight crew masks serves a specific purpose.
Aircraft Design
- The green plastic disc installed on the skin of the airplane above and forward of the oxygen service panel serves a specific purpose.
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Test your knowledge of aircraft oxygen system panels with this quiz. This quiz covers the functionality, set points, and indication features of the aircraft oxygen system panel, including auto-deployment and manual deployment of passenger oxygen masks.