Aircraft Type Specific Chapter 5
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What is the height of the door sill for L2 and R2 on the B737-800 with all landing gears down?

  • 266cm
  • 292cm (correct)
  • 153cm
  • 508cm

Which of the following exits in the B737-800 are designated as primary exits during ditching?

  • L1 and R1
  • Cabin doors
  • L2 and R2
  • Over-wing exits (correct)

What is the mechanism that ensures the over-wing exits are locked during critical phases of flight?

  • Manual override switch
  • Automatic pressure sensor
  • Mechanical latch system
  • 28 Volt DC flight lock system (correct)

How are the over-wing emergency exits on the B737-800 opened from the inside?

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In what situation are L2 and R2 doors NOT to be used for evacuation?

<p>During ditching (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary usage function of low angled slides during an emergency landing?

<p>As ramps to run down (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What command influences the locking system of the over-wing exits during flight?

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What is the approximate slide width for the B737-800 at L1 and R1?

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What activates the emergency lighting when the switch is in the 'Armed' mode?

<p>They turn on automatically when power fails. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are interior emergency lighting sources NOT located?

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What feature do photo luminescent strips provide as an alternative to traditional bulbs?

<p>They glow after absorbing light and release it gradually. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about the CCM switch in the cabin is accurate?

<p>It can override the flight deck switch. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum duration that emergency lights remain active once converted on?

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What is the first step to open the door of the aircraft?

<p>Rotate the door handle in the direction of the arrow. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is true regarding the door warning strap?

<p>It should be attached to the door hinge when leaving the area. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done after the door is opened and locked against the fuselage?

<p>Push the door hinge release handle down. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the final action required to close and lock the door?

<p>Pull the door until the door handle begins to rotate in the opposite direction. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should crew members manage an open door for ventilation or technical requirements?

<p>Secure it with a door warning strap and have a crew member guard it. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When closing the door, when should the door hinge release handle be released?

<p>After rotation begins, but before it is fully closed. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes how to ensure the door is locked against the fuselage?

<p>Rotate the handle until it clicks into place. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must be ensured before leaving the area around an open door?

<p>That the door is secured with a door warning strap. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must be done when the waste system light illuminates during a flight?

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Which of the following items is NOT displayed when 'Environment' is selected on the Type 2 ACP screen?

<p>Flight crew occupancy status (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the B737-800, which position of the water supply selector valve means water is supplied only to the faucet?

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What initial action must be taken before opening the door from the outside?

<p>Ensure the slide is disarmed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the door separating the flight crew compartment from the passenger compartment?

<p>To ensure passenger safety by restricting access. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the process of arming the escape slide, what is the correct position for the girt bar?

<p>Fastened securely to the floor brackets (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

After a flight, where should the girt bar be placed to disarm the escape slide?

<p>Back into the hooks on the slide container (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which valve in the B737-800 should only be operated by authorized technicians?

<p>Drain Valve (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What feature does the flight deck video surveillance system provide?

<p>Real-time video surveillance of the area outside the flight deck entrance. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must be done with the Slide Safety Strap when the slide is armed?

<p>Placed securely across the window (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following options is not a selectable position on the lavatory water supply selector valve in the B737-800?

<p>Eco mode (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What indicates that the escape slide is in the ARMED position?

<p>The girt bar is attached to the floor brackets (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the screen display when the Type 2 ACP is set to 'Environment'?

<p>Potable Water level and Clean Check Sensors status (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which action must be performed last when closing the door from the outside?

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What happens if the slide safety strap is not placed properly when the slide is armed?

<p>The slide could be inadvertently activated (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the procedure for arming the slides?

<p>Place the Slide Safety Strap across the window (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the specified range of the B737 800?

<p>4,600 km (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section deals with the arming and disarming of escape slides?

<p>05.04 - ARMING AND DISARMING ESCAPE SLIDES (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the aircraft manual addresses the specifications for lavatory systems?

<p>05.12 - LAVATORIES (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section is primarily focused on the passenger service units and oxygen system?

<p>05.02.03 - Passenger Service Units and Oxygen System (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does section 05.13 specifically cover?

<p>Flight Deck (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section covers the deployment of emergency escape slides?

<p>05.05.02 - Deployment of Slides (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section would you refer to for information about over wing emergency exits?

<p>05.07 - OVER WING EMERGENCY EXITS (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can you find specifications regarding galley equipment power and circuit breakers?

<p>05.11.01 - Galley Power, Circuit Breakers and Power Jacks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section outlines the features of passenger seating configurations?

<p>05.02.01 - Passenger Seating (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does section 05.06.01 address?

<p>Slide Length, Width and Doorsill Height (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section pertains to the flight deck's video surveillance system?

<p>05.13.01 - Flight Deck Video Surveillance System (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information would section 05.03.01 provide?

<p>Normal operation of doors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section focuses on coffee makers and water heaters used in aircraft?

<p>05.11.07 - Coffee Makers / Water Heater (Boiler) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Slide girt bar

The secure bar on the slide container that keeps the slide from deploying accidentally.

Opening Aircraft Doors

The process of opening an aircraft door by rotating the handle and pushing it forward.

Door Warning Strap

A strap used to secure an open aircraft door. Prevents accidental closure and warns crew members of an open door.

Door Hinge Release Handle

The release handle located on the door hinge that allows the door to be closed.

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Closing Aircraft Doors

The process of closing an aircraft door after it's been opened.

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Assist Handle

The handle on the door that assists with closing the door.

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Rotating the Door Handle in the Opposite Direction of the Arrow

An action that triggers the door to close fully.

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Closed and Locked

The state of the door when it's fully closed and locked.

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Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)

A self-contained power unit that provides auxiliary power for aircraft systems when the main engines are not running.

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Electrical Power System

The system responsible for generating and distributing electrical power to various aircraft systems.

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Air Conditioning and Pressurization System

The system that controls the cabin temperature and pressure, ensuring a comfortable environment for passengers.

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In-Flight Entertainment (IFE)

The system that provides entertainment and communication for passengers during flight.

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Passenger Seating Configuration

Arrangement of seats in the cabin for passenger comfort and efficient use of space.

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Overhead Stowage Bins

Storage compartments located above passenger seats for personal belongings.

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Passenger Service Units (PSUs)

Components that provide essential services to passengers, including lighting, air vents, and oxygen masks.

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Oxygen System

The system that provides oxygen to passengers in case of emergency.

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Cabin Doors

Entryways into the aircraft cabin, allowing passengers to board and disembark.

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Arming and Disarming Escape Slides

The process of safely deploying and securing the emergency slides for passenger evacuation.

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Emergency Operation of Doors

Procedures for operating the doors and slides in case of emergency.

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Emergency Evacuation Routes

The pathways and routes that passengers follow during an emergency exit.

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Over-Wing Emergency Exits

Exit points situated above the wings of the aircraft, providing additional escape options.

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Cabin Crew Stations

The areas in the cabin where flight attendants are stationed to supervise and assist passengers.

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Cabin Lighting System

The lighting fixtures within the cabin that illuminate the interior and provide essential visual cues.

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FWD ACP

A type of aircraft cabin control panel (ACP) located at the front of the aircraft.

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AFT ACP

A type of aircraft cabin control panel (ACP) located at the rear of the aircraft.

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Interior Emergency Lighting

Lights within the airplane that activate automatically when the power fails. These lights are located near exits, ceilings, and floors.

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Exterior Emergency Lighting

Lights located on the exterior of the plane that activate during a power failure. They help passengers locate exits.

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Photo luminescent Strip

A strip that absorbs light and slowly releases it, glowing in the dark. These strips replace traditional bulbs in some aircraft.

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Waste system illuminated light

A visual indication that the waste system is still functional. Maintenance should be notified after the flight.

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Flight Deck

The area at the front of the aircraft where pilots control the aircraft.

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Flight Deck Video Surveillance System

A system that provides the flight crew with a live video feed of the area outside the flight deck entrance.

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Lavatory Water Supply Selector Valve

A valve that allows you to choose where the water from the lavatory sink is directed, such as the faucet, the toilet, or both.

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Potable Water Level

The level of the water stored in the potable water tank.

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Water Drain Valve

A valve that allows the crew to drain the lavatory wastewater tank.

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Vacuum Waste Level

The amount of waste in the vacuum system.

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Clean Check Sensors Status Button

A button that indicates if the Clean Check Sensors are operational.

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Arming an escape slide

The process of making the escape slide ready for deployment in an emergency. The slide is armed by removing the girt bar from the retainer hooks and attaching it to the floor brackets.

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Disarming an escape slide

The process of securing the escape slide after a flight. The slide is disarmed by removing the girt bar from the floor brackets and returning it to the hooks under the slide container.

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Girt bar

A metal bar that secures the escape slide in its deployed state. It's attached to brackets on the floor when the slide is armed.

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Slide safety strap

A safety feature that indicates the status of the escape slide. When the slide is armed, it is placed across the door window. When the slide is disarmed, it is placed above the window.

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Retainer hooks

The hooks that hold the girt bar when the escape slide is disarmed. Located under the slide container.

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Floor brackets

Brackets located on the floor in front of the door where the girt bar is attached when the slide is armed.

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Slide container

The container that houses the escape slide on the aircraft door.

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Exterior operation of doors

The process of opening and closing the doors of the aircraft from the outside.

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Slide Length on a Boeing 737-800

The distance from the aircraft's doorsill to the end of the slide, measured in centimeters.

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Slide Width on a Boeing 737-800

The width of the emergency slide on a Boeing 737-800, measured in centimeters. It determines how many passengers can exit simultaneously.

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Doorsill Height on a Boeing 737-800

The vertical distance from the airplane's floor to the ground when all the landing gears are down. This measurement is relevant for emergency slide deployment and passenger evacuation.

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Usable Exits on a Boeing 737-800

The usable emergency exits on a Boeing 737-800 that can be used for passenger evacuation.

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Over-Wing Emergency Exits on a Boeing 737-800

Emergency exits located above the wings on a Boeing 737-800. They are typically canopy windows with a spring-loaded handle for opening.

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Flight Lock System on a Boeing 737-800

A safety mechanism that locks the over-wing exits on a Boeing 737-800 during take-off, landing, and flight to prevent unintentional opening.

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Interior Handle for Opening Over-Wing Exits

The handle inside the aircraft that opens the over-wing exit on a Boeing 737-800. It involves pulling the handle down and inward.

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Operation of Over-Wing Exit Door

When the interior handle of the over-wing exit on a Boeing 737-800 is pulled, the door automatically opens outwards and upwards.

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Study Notes

Aircraft Type Specific

  • Table of Contents: Provides a detailed breakdown of the content in Chapter 5, specifically aircraft-type-specific information. This table lists the sections and their page numbers within the chapter.
  • Aircraft Components: Covers various sections on aircraft-specific details, such as specifications, configuration, cabin doors, emergency procedures, evacuation routes, crew stations, lighting, and communication systems, etc.
  • Technical Specifications: Includes details for a Boeing 737-800, including range, speed, maximum altitude, passenger capacity, and crew size.
  • Auxiliary Power Unit (APU): Describes the APU's role in providing electrical power and bleed air, both on the ground and in flight.
  • Electrical System: Details the 115-volt AC and 28-volt DC electrical power systems and backup provisions.
  • Environmental Control: Describes the air conditioning, and pressurization systems, controlled from the flight deck.
  • In-Flight Entertainment (IFE): Provides information about the in-flight entertainment (IFE) system, such as music and/or safety briefing films, often controlled from the flight deck.
  • Emergency Evacuation: Shows emergency procedures for doors, escape slides, and associated equipment, as well as considerations for operation in ditching conditions.
  • Cabin Crew Stations: Describes the locations, equipment available, and pre-flight checks for these stations.
  • Cabin and Lavatory Systems: Covers specifics on cabin configuration (seats and storage), cabin communication, galleys, and lavatories (doors, water, waste), with safety protocols.
  • Lighting Systems: Outlines the various types of lighting on the aircraft and their control mechanisms.
  • Other Components: Includes information about Over-wing emergency exits, including access, operation, and safety considerations. Also details on escape ropes associated with those exits.

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