11 Questions
How is the visual locked indication displayed for the MED door?
A single orange dot on the locked indication flag above the left bayonet
How is the door status communicated to the flight crew?
Via the Crew Alerting System (CAS) messages
What type of power is used to operate the MED door when the momentary switch is selected to the CLOSE position?
Aircraft batteries
What is the purpose of the DOOR OPEN SWITCH?
Used to open the main cabin door
How is the MED to be opened on the first flight of the day?
Using only electrical power from the Fwd Erner Battery
How many over-the-wing EEDs are there, and where are they located?
Four over-the-wing EEDs, two on each side of the fuselage (windows five and six)
How is the DOOR OPEN legend illuminated when the DOOR OPEN SWITCH is selected to the OPEN position?
The DOOR OPEN legend illuminates amber and open logic is energized.
What is the procedure for opening or closing the main door from outside the aircraft when external power is not applied?
Momentarily holding the switch to OPEN will initiate the door opening sequence, while momentarily holding to CLOSE will initiate the door closing sequence.
What are the primary and most immediate path for exiting the aircraft in case of abnormal operations?
The main entrance door and the four removable cabin EEDs (two over each wing).
What type of transition to ground or water level may be an easier option if the flaps are extended and circumstances permit during an emergency exit from the wing surface?
Sliding down the surface of the flaps on the rear of the wing.
What is the MED considered as in terms of emergency exits?
An emergency exit for all normal and abnormal landing cases except for a water landing (ditching).
Test your knowledge on the aduator's internal sensor, secondary locking mechanism, and the visual indication system for locked and unlocked positions. Understand the terminology related to the application of electrical current and locking pin engagement.
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