EIS and ECAM Overview Quiz
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EIS displays are normally ______ when you initially enter the cockpit.

off

The displays require ______ electrical power to operate.

AC

For training purposes, let's switch the ECAM screens on in ______ order.

reverse

The E/WD information has ______ priority on the ECAM screen.

<p>priority</p> Signup and view all the answers

When switching on the upper ECAM display, the E/WD information moves to its normal position on the ______ ECAM screen.

<p>upper</p> Signup and view all the answers

The DOOR/OXY system page is displayed on the ______ ECAM screen.

<p>lower</p> Signup and view all the answers

The MEMO area of the E/WD has a message telling you that ______ is taking place.

<p>refueling</p> Signup and view all the answers

When the APU MASTER SW is pushed on, the APU ECAM page automatically ______.

<p>appears</p> Signup and view all the answers

There is no light on the ECAM control panel APU ______, because the APU page has been automatically called.

<p>pb</p> Signup and view all the answers

The APU is now running, as evidenced by the AVAIL light on the APU START ______.

<p>pb</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shortly after the APU start is complete, the ECAM ______ page is automatically recalled.

<p>DOOR/OXY</p> Signup and view all the answers

During pre-flight, checking ______ levels is essential for safety.

<p>fluid</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ECAM HYD system page is displayed, and there is a light on the HYD key on the ECAM control ______.

<p>panel</p> Signup and view all the answers

To deselect a manually selected ECAM page, the lighted key on the ECAM control panel is ______.

<p>pressed</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ECAM DOOR/OXY page is displayed and there are ______ lights on the ECAM control panel.

<p>no</p> Signup and view all the answers

The next action is to press the RECALL ______ on the ECAM control panel for at least 3 seconds.

<p>pb</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pressing this pb recalls any warnings or cautions that have been cleared since the last power up. MENU ______

<p>13/50</p> Signup and view all the answers

Since we are starting the aircraft from cold, a NORMAL memo will be seen on the E/WD because there is nothing to ______.

<p>recall</p> Signup and view all the answers

If we were on a turnaround, the display would recall any warnings or cautions that had occurred on the previous ______.

<p>flight</p> Signup and view all the answers

You will see how a Caution is cancelled in the ______ operation module.

<p>abnormal</p> Signup and view all the answers

When the ground personnel attach a tow bar to the aircraft, they disconnect part of the nose wheel ______ system.

<p>steering</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ECAM system will detect this and provide a green memo indication ______ STRG DISC.

<p>NW</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ECAM system will automatically display the ECAM ______ page while the engines are being started.

<p>ENG</p> Signup and view all the answers

Notice that as soon as the first engine is running, the NW STRG DISC memo changes to ______.

<p>amber</p> Signup and view all the answers

ECAM has detected that you are capable of ______ but you have the steering disconnected.

<p>taxiing</p> Signup and view all the answers

When we arm the ground spoilers, a white band appears on the spoiler handle, and a memo appears on the ______ showing that the ground spoilers have been armed.

<p>E/WD</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately 2 minutes after the second engine has been started, a ______ memo appears on the E/WD.

<p>Takeoff</p> Signup and view all the answers

The TO memo lists a series of actions to be performed before ______.

<p>takeoff</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pressing the T.O.CONFIG key simulates the application of take off ______.

<p>power</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the aircraft is not in a takeoff configuration, an ECAM ______ or caution will be triggered.

<p>warning</p> Signup and view all the answers

The final item requires testing the Takeoff ______.

<p>Configuration</p> Signup and view all the answers

Provided ECAM detects that the aircraft is in a normal configuration, then the T.O.CONFIG memo changes to ______.

<p>NORMAL</p> Signup and view all the answers

While the ENGINE page is displayed, the corresponding light on the ECAM Control Panel ENG pb is ______.

<p>illuminated</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ECAM ______ page provides important information regarding the aircraft's bleed air system.

<p>BLEED</p> Signup and view all the answers

Amber indications on the APU page are considered ______ when the APU is shutdown.

<p>acceptable</p> Signup and view all the answers

After reviewing the F/CTL page, the ______ page can be recalled.

<p>CRUISE</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ECAM ______ page is crucial for monitoring the aircraft's electrical systems.

<p>ELEC</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ECAM ______ page offers insights into the hydraulic systems of the aircraft.

<p>HYD</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ECAM ______ page displays the conditions related to the aircraft's auxiliary power unit.

<p>COND</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ECAM ______ page provides information on the airplane's fuel status and management.

<p>FUEL</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ page is displayed to show information useful for landing.

<p>WHEEL</p> Signup and view all the answers

On passing 1500 feet with the gear down, a Landing ______ appears on the E/WD.

<p>Memo</p> Signup and view all the answers

As part of the Approach Checks, the ______ page is checked.

<p>STATUS</p> Signup and view all the answers

The CRUISE page is displayed and the ECP has no ______ illuminated.

<p>lights</p> Signup and view all the answers

To sequence through system pages, the ______ key can be used as an alternative.

<p>ALL</p> Signup and view all the answers

On modified A320s, the Landing Memo appears at ______ feet.

<p>2000</p> Signup and view all the answers

The blue action line is replaced by a green action ______ indication.

<p>completed</p> Signup and view all the answers

The aircraft is lined up on final ______.

<p>approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

EIS Displays

  • All EIS displays are initially off
  • Displays require AC power to operate
  • APU or ground electrical supply required for operation
  • Ground electrical supply will be connected

ECAM Screens

  • ECAM screens are switched on in the order upper, then lower, for training
  • Screens can be switched in opposite order for training purposes.
  • Lower ECAM display is switched on first
  • E/WD information is prioritized and displayed on lower ECAM screen if only one screen is available
  • Upper ECAM display is switched on next

E/WD Information

  • E/WD information is displayed on the lower ECAM screen
  • Information has priority over other ECAM screens
  • If only one ECAM screen is available, E/WD information is displayed
  • E/WD displays information related to doors and oxygen system

APU Start

  • The APU will start
  • APU MASTER SW is turned on, the APU ECAM page appears automatically
  • START SW is turned on, the APU begins its automatic start cycle
  • No light on ECAM APU pb because the APU page is called automatically

Refueling

  • MEMO area on the E/WD will show that refueling is taking place

ECAM DOOR/OXY Page

  • The DOOR/OXY page is displayed on the lower ECAM screen if the doors are open

Pre-flight Checks

  • Fluid levels, such as hydraulic fluid and engine oil, are checked
  • Relevant system pages are manually called up on ECAM Control panel
  • ECAM HYD system page is called

ECAM HYD System

  • ECAM HYD system page is displayed
  • The lighted HYD key on the ECAM control panel indicates manual selection
  • Press the HYD key on the ECAM control panel to deselect the page
  • The ECAM DOOR/OXY page is displayed next

Aircraft Starting Cold

  • The E/WD shows a NORMAL memo because there are no warnings to recall

Turnaround

  • If the aircraft is on a turnaround the display recalls warnings that have occurred on the previous flight

Caution Concerning The Digital Flight Data Recorder

  • A caution about the Digital Flight Data Recorder has been cancelled.
  • How a caution is cancelled is shown in the abnormal operation module

Passengers Boarding and Doors Closed

  • Passengers have boarded
  • Doors have been closed
  • Slides are armed
  • On the ECAM DOOR/OXY page there are no amber indications
  • There are six white SLIDE indications

Nose Wheel Steering System

  • Ground personnel connect a tow bar
  • Nose wheel steering system is disconnected
  • ECAM system displays a green memo NW STRG DISC

Engine Start

  • ECAM ENGINE page is automatically displayed during engine start
  • System will automatically display the ECAM ENG page while the engines are being started

Aircraft Ready for Takeoff

  • At approximately 2 minutes after the second engine starts, a Takeoff memo appears on the E/WD
  • The T.O memo has a list of actions for the pilot to follow
  • The auto brakes are set to MAX for the pilot

Take-off Configuration

  • The Auto Brakes have been armed to MAX
  • The Takeoff Configuration is tested by pressing the T.O. CONFIG key

Take-off Threshold

  • The aircraft is at the threshold about to take off
  • Engines are set to takeoff thrust
  • The ECAM ENGINE page is automatically displayed

Airborne

  • The aircraft is now airborne
  • After passing 1500 feet, the T.O. INHIBIT memo is removed
  • The ECAM ENGINE page is automatically replaced by the CRUISE page when the flaps are fully retracted

Periodic Review

  • System pages are periodically reviewed in cruise

ECAM BLEED Page

  • ECAM BLEED page is called next

ECAM PRESS Page

  • ECAM PRESS page is called

ECAM ELEC Page

  • ECAM ELEC page is reviewed

ECAM FUEL Page

  • ECAM FUEL is reviewed

ECAM APU Page

  • ECAM APU page is reviewed

ECAM COND Page

  • ECAM COND page is reviewed

ECAM DOOR/OXY Page

  • ECAM DOOR/OXY page is reviewed

ECAM WHEEL Page

  • ECAM WHEEL page will be automatically displayed when the landing gear is extended

ECAM F/CTL Page

  • ECAM F/CTL page is reviewed, then ECAM CRUISE page

ECP

  • ECAM control panel will display the CRUISE page on reviewing the F/CTL page
  • When deselecting the manually selected page, the CRUISE page is recalled

Landing

  • The aircraft is lined up on final approach
  • On passing 1500 feet, a Landing Memo is displayed on the E/WD
  • When the aircraft passes 2000 feet, the landing memo appears

Landing Inhibitive Message

  • The LDG INHIBIT memo appears at about 800 feet
  • This memo shows that warnings and cautions are inhibited during the landing phase
  • Blue action lines are no longer outstanding

Engine Shutdown

  • At engine shutdown the ECAM DOOR/OXY page is automatically recalled.
  • The pulsing STS message on the E/WD indicates a maintenance message on the STATUS page

Maintenance

  • There is maintenance related information on the STATUS page
  • STATUS page must be cleared
  • The aircraft is no longer considered unserviceable

Landing Gear

  • Once landing gear is extended the WHEEL page is automatically displayed, providing brake temperatures and spoiler deployment information

Final Approach

  • The aircraft is lined up for final approach

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Test your knowledge on the operation of EIS displays and ECAM screens, including their power requirements and information prioritization. This quiz covers the start sequence for APU and how E/WD information is displayed. Perfect for aviation students and professionals looking to refresh their memory.

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