Imp. A32 Bank - Airbus A320
Imp. A32 Bank - Airbus A320
Imp. A32 Bank - Airbus A320
the exterior preflight on a warm day, in what position would you expect to find
ventilation system INLET and EXTRACT valves to be in?
open regarding of the APU bleed valve.
open
Q 21: What happens to the pack flow control valves during engine start?
A: They must be selected off.
B: They must be selected off on cold days only.
C: They must be selected off on hot days only.
D: They automatically close.
Q 22: The
A: A HOT
B: A ZONE
C: A PACK
D: A TRIM
Q 26: Which statement is correct regarding illumination of the amber AFT ISOL VALVE fault
light?
A: Automatically closes the aft cargo compartment isolation valves.
B: Means that either the inlet or outlet isolation valve(s) disagrees with the switch
position.
C: Indicates that the extract fan has stopped.
D: All of the above.
Q 27: Pressurization controllers receive inputs from:
A:LGCIU, ADIRU, FMGS, and EIU.
B: LGCIUs and the MCDU.
C: LGCIUs and pitot static sources.
D: MCDU and LGCIUs.
Q 28: What computers control the cabin and cockpit conditioned air?
A: Two zone controllers that pass information and requests to two pack controllers.
B: Two pack controllers that pass information and requests to three zone controllers.
C: Three zone controllers that pass information and instructions to two pack controllers for
three zones.
D: One zone controller that passes information and instructions to two pack controllers for
three zones.
Q 29: When would you select RAM AIR ON?
A: If additional cooling is required on the ground.
B: Dual pack failure or smoke removal.
C: When pack temperatures are too high.
D: When there is smoke in the cabin.
Q 30: What happens when a temperature selector rotary knob is adjusted?
A: A signal is sent to the zone controller requesting a different temperature.
B: Nothing as there is no relationship between a temperature selector knob and the trim air
valve.
C: The associated trim air valve immediately moves to a different position.
Q 31: With APU BLEED ON and engine BLEED switches ON with engines running, what is the
position of the engine bleed valves?
A: Closed
B: Open
C: Depends on the crossbleed selector
Q 32: Pressurization is normally automatic. Can you interfere with it?
A: Yes, CABIN PRESS MODE SEL to OVERRIDE and MAN V/S CTL toggle switch.
B: Yes, manually set landing elevation using the LND ELEV AUTO selector.
C: Both are correct.
Q 33: Under what conditions should the pack flow controller be set to HI?
A: In cold conditions to achieve a higher cabin temperature range.
B: With a low passenger load to increase cabin air flow.
C: With a high passenger load in hot conditions in order to help reduce the cabin
temperature.
Q 34: What is the function of the ram air valve?
A: 'Ventilation while on the ground.
B: Emergency smoke removal and ventilation in the event of dual pack failure.
C: Avionics cooling.
D: Cargo ventilation & avionics cooling.
Q 35: Placing the EXTRACT push button to override:
A: De-energizes the extract fan
B: Places the avionics ventilation system in the closed configuration.
C: Insures the extract fan will continue to be energized.
D: Places the avionics ventilation system in the open configuration.
Q 36: The Ram Air valve:
A: Should be opened for increased ventilation while on the ground.
B: Will open automatically after engine start.
C: Should be opened for increased ventilation while in flight.
D: Must be manually activated.
Q 37: What limitation is associated with the ram air valve?
A: Do not open if cabin pressure is greater than 1 psi.
B: Only open while on the ground.
C: Will not open if the DITCHING switch is off.
D: Operation is automatic.
Q 38: With the pressurization system in the automatic mode, which valves are closed when the
ditching push button is selected on?
A: All valves below the water line.
B: APU inlet.
C: The engine bleed valves.
D: Only the avionics cooling valves.
Q 39: What is the maximum negative differential pressure for the cabin?
A:0 psi.
B: 1 psi.
C: 2 psi.
D: 3 psi.
Q 40: The HOT AIR valve push button controls:
A: The trim air valve.
B: The hot air manifold.
C: The engine bleed valves.
D: The pack flow control valves.
Q 41: Both pressurization auto controllers are set by the active flight plan loaded in the
MCDU. The QNH entry on the MCDU Approach Performance page refines the depressurization
schedule for the landing.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 42: Aft cargo indications may be found on which ECAM page(s)?
A: Only the CRUISE page.
B: Only the BLEED page.
C: Only the CAB PRESS page.
D: The CRUISE page and the COND page.
Q 43: Avionics ventilation system indications may be found on which ECAM page(s)?
A: Only the BLEED page.
B: Only the CAB PRESS page.
C: The in-flight ECAM cruise page.
D: The in-flight ECAM cruise page and the CAB PRESS pages.
Q 44: When APU is supplying the packs, the pack controller sends a demand signal to increase
airflow when a zone temperature cannot be satisfied. This signal is sent to the:
A: Pack Ram Air Inlet Flap.
B: APU ECB.
C: Pack Outflow Control Valve.
D: Engine interface units EIUs'
Q 45: In case of zone controller primary and secondary channel failure, what temperatures are
maintained by Packs 1 and 2?
A: 15 deg.C for both.
B: 25 deg.C both.
C: 20 deg.C for Pack one and 10 deg.C for Pack two
D: 24 deg.C for Pack one and 15 deg.c for Pack two.
Q 46: The PACK FLOW controller is set to NORM and yet the ECAM display shows PACK FLOW to be
high. How is this possible?
A: As the engines are not running the PACK FLOW indicators are at the position they were
selected to at the last shut down.
B: As no bleed air is flowing the PACK FLOW valves are spring loaded to the fully open
position.
C: HI flow is automatically selected regardless of PACK FLOW selector position because air is
only being supplied by the APU.
D: With cold outside air conditions the PACK FLOW is automatically increased to help increase
the cabin temperature.
Q 47: When would you select PACK FLOW to HI?
A: Smoke removal or hot/humid conditions.
B: When passengers are complaining it is too cold.
C: Above FL 350.
D: Above FL 250
Q 48: Which of the following statements is correct concerning conditioned air?
A: Conditioned air and trim air are mixed then distributed to each zone.
B: Recirculated air, conditioned air and hot trim air are mixed then distributed to each
zone.
C: Hot trim air is added to the mixing unit before distribution to each zone.
D: Recirculating fans draw cabin air to a mixing unit where conditioned air is added.
Q 49: How many temperature selectors are there on the A320? How many temperature zones are
there?
A: Three rotary temperature selectors and one zone.
B: Three rotary temperature selectors, one each for the cockpit zone, the forward cabin zone,
and the aft cabin zone.
C: Two rotary temperature selectors, one for the cockpit and first class zone and one for the
aft cabin zone.
D: Four rotary temperature selectors and four zones.
Q 50: The temperature selectors are located in:
A: The cockpit
B: The cabin
C: Both
D: Only on the CIDS panel
Q 51: During normal flight, the avionics ventilation system controls the temperature of the
cooling air by:
A: Adding air conditioned air to the flow.
B: Extracting air over board.
C: Adding an avionics bay air.
D: Passing air through a skin heat exchanger.
Q 52: Placing the avionics ventilation system in the smoke configuration:
A: Opens the #1 GLC.
B: Opens the cargo under-floor valve.
C: Opens the #2 GLC.
D: De-energizes the blower fan, extract fan runs, and opens the air conditioning extract
valves.
Q 53: How can you change controllers during flight?
A: Cycle the LDG ELEV AUTO knob out of the AUTO position then back to AUTO.
B: Cycle the CABIN PRESS MODE SEL pushbutton to the MAN position then back to AUTO.
C: Cycle the cabin pressurization MAN V/S CTL switch
Q 54: Hot air FAULT light illuminates on the air conditioning panel.
A:The hot air press reg. valve opens and the trim air valves close.
B: The hot air press reg. valve closes and the trim air valves open.
C: The hot air press reg. valve closes and the trim air valves close.
Q 55: How many trim air valves are there?
A: One trim air valve.
B: Three: one each for the cockpit zone, the forward cabin zone, and the aft cabin zone.
C: Two: one for the cockpit and first class zone, and one for the cabin zone.
D: Four: one each for the cockpit zone, the first class zone, and two for the aft zone.
Q 56: What position do the pack valves go to in the event of a loss of the bleed system
pressure?
A: They remain in their last position.
B: Full open.
C: Mid position.
D: Closed.
B: Vls.
C: ALPHA SPD (alpha speed)
D: Alpha floor.
Q 23: What does amber SPEED BRAKES mean on lower ECAM?
A: Speed brakes have a fault.
B: Speed brakes are extended and flap handle is not at 0.
C: Speed brakes are extended and engines are not at idle.
D: All of the above.
Q 24: If LOW ACCURACY message is displayed, are there any approach restrictions?
A: No
B: Yes, ILS approach only.
C: Yes, both LNAV and VNAV approaches are forbidden.
Q 25: The DDRMI provides the pilot with:
A: Bearing only for VOR 1.
B: Bearing and DME information for VOR 1 and ADF 1.
C: Bearing and DME information for VOR 2 and ADF 2.
D: Bearing only for VOR 1 and VOR 2.
law all protections are active, which of the following lists is the most
Load Factor, Pitch attitude, High AOA, and High speed.
Load Factor, Pitch attitude, High AOA, Alpha floor, angle of bank, and High
Load Factor, Pitch attitude, High AOA, Vls, Alpha floor, and High speed.
Load Factor and Pitch attitude.
Q 31: When in alternate law, all protections except _______ protection will be lost.
A: Roll attitude.
B:Pitch attitude.
C: Bank angle.
D: Load factor.
Q 32: When does the sideslip indicator change to a blue Beta target?
A: Flaps configuration 1.
B: Any EPR exceeds 1.25, and EPRs differ by more than 0.30
C: Heading differs from track by 20 deg or more
D: Flaps configuration 1, 2.
Q 33: High and low speed stabilities may be available in alternate law, stabilities:
A: Will not allow the pilot to stall the aircraft.
B: Prohibit steep bank angles.
C: Prohibit steep climb angles and bank angles.
D: Can be overridden by the pilot, and it is possible to exceed Vmo, Mmo and stall the
aircraft.
Q 34: What is
A: Rudder and
B: Rudder and
C: Rudder and
the
Yaw
Yaw
Yaw
D: Rudder and Yaw damping inputs, Flight envelope and speed computations, and windshear
protection
Q 35: What causes a DU to display a black screen with a white diagonal line?
A: The circuit breaker for that particular DU has popped.
B: DMC failure.
C: No power.
Q 36: If the LOWER ECAM DU fails, is there a way to retrieve that information?
A: Pressing and holding the related systems page pb on the ECAM control panel; the page will
be displayed on the UPPER ECAM.
B: Rotating the ECAM/ND XFER switch, the LOWER ECAM page will be transferred to either the
Captain or First Officers BND.
C: Both are correct.
Q 37: Can the aircraft be controlled with a loss of all electrics?
A: Yes.
B: No.
Q 38: The ATT HDG and AIR DATA selectors on the switching panel in the NORM position indicate
that: A: ADIRU 1 is supplying information to PFD 1 and ND 2, and ADIRU 2 is supplying power
to PFD 2 and ND 1.
B: ADIRU 1 is supplying information to PFD 1, ND 1 and the DDRMI; ADIRU 2 is supplying power
to PFD 2 and ND 2.
Q 39: What action should be taken if ADR #1 is lost?
A: Nothing.
B: Move the ATT HDG knob on the switching panel to CAPT 3.
C: Move the AIR DATA knob on the switching panel to CAPT 3.
Q 40: How many Air Data/Inertial Reference Units (ADIRUs) are installed?
A: One
B: Two
C: Three
D: Four
Q 41: On an autoland approach, with both autopilots on, which FMGC is master?
A: FMGC 1
B: FMGC 2
C: Both
Q 42: After a single DMC failure, how could a crewmember recover the display units?
A: Once a DMC has failed the information is unrecoverable
B: No action is needed as recovery is automatic.
C: Rotate the EIS DMC switch on the switching panel to replace the failed DMC with DMC #3.
Communications
IV of XVIII
Q 01: The audio management system allows the flight crew to use:
A: All the radio communication and radio navigation facilities installed on the aircraft in
transmission and reception mode.
B: The interphone system.
C: The call systems and Passenger Address (PA) system.
D: All of the above.
Q 02: How can you get the mechanics attention when he is outside the aircraft?
A: Use the MECH pushbutton on the CALLS panel which sounds an external horn.
B: Hold the PA button
C: Select the MECH transmission key on the ACP
D: Select the MECH transmission key on the ACP and hold the pushbutton for 2 seconds.
Q 03: If the VHF 3 transmission key illuminated amber showing the word CALL
A:
B:
C:
D:
Q 12: On the ground, CVR is stopped automatically ______ after the last engine shutdown.
A: Immediately
B: 1 minute
C: 3 minutes
D: 5 minutes.
Q 13: On the ground, the crew can energize the CVR manually by pressing the GND CTL
pushbutton.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 14: Only the last 60 minutes of recording are retained by the CVR.
A: True.
B: False.
(Note - 120 minutes of recording is retained by CVR)
Q 15: To make a PA announcement:
A: Depress and hold the PA transmission key push button.
B: Use the pedestal mounted headset
C: Both are correct.
Q 16: The service interphone has ______ interphone jacks and an OVRD switch located on the
overhead panel.
A: Five
B: Seven
C: Eight
D: Ten
(Note - The audio lines from the interphone jacks are connected to both CDS directors.)
Q 17: When selecting the guarded RMP NAV key:
A: Manual tuning via the MCDU RAD NAV page is still possible.
B: Manual tuning via the MCDU RAD NAV page is always possible.
C: FMGC auto tuning is inhibited.
D: Manual tuning via the MCDU RAD NAV page is only possible on the offside radio.
Q 18: If an RMP fails, the selected receiver is no longer controlled by this RMP and
frequencies and bars disappear from this RMP.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 19: You receive a SELCAL on VHF 2, what happens on your ACP?
A: Amber sign call flashes on VHF 2 key.
B: Three green bars come on.
C: White SELCAL appears on VHF 2 pushbutton and VHF 2 reception selector illuminates white.
D: All of the above.
Q 20:
A: On
B: On
C: On
What is the function of the Guarded EMER push button on the overhead panel?
alert ATC of an in-flight emergency.
alert the aft flight attendants of a routine need to speak to them.
alert all flight attendants of a pending urgent need to speak to them.
Q 29: Which ACP transmission key will illuminate if the flight attendants are calling the
cockpit?
A: PA.
B: CAB.
C: ALERT.
D: VHF3.
Q 30: Is STBY/NAV tuning possible on RMP 3.
A: Yes.
B: No.
Q 31: Normally how should you call a Flight Attendant?
A: By his or her first name.
B: Using the ACP CAB pb.
C: Using an overhead FWD or AFT call pushbutton.
D: Selecting the ATTND ADV pushbutton on.
Q 32: The BFO key enables the beat frequency oscillator for listening to the ID signal.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 33: Pressing the _____ key, on the audio control panel, allows the crew to inhibit the audio
navigation signals.
A: VOICE
B: RESET
C: ATT
D: BFO
Q 34: If ATC mode selector is at AUTO:
A: Selected ATC operates only in flight.
B: Selected ATC operates when FLEX or TOGA power is selected for takeoff.
C: Selected ATC operates as soon as one engine is running.
Q 35: On ATC Control Panel, the FAULT light comes on if:
A: Selected Transponder fails.
B: System 1 or 2 has failed.
Q 36: In case of dual FMGC failure selection of radio navigation frequencies is possible with:
A: RMP 1 only.
B: RMP 1 and 2 only.
C: RMP 1, 2 and 3.
Q 37: All communications radios are controlled:
A: From the audio control panels (ACPs)
B: By the F/O
C: From any one of the three radio management panels (RMPs).
Q 40: Only _____ is functional in the emergency electrical configuration.
A: RMP 3
B: RMP 1
C: RMP1 and 3
Q 41: The Cockpit Voice Recorder will record:
A: Direct conversations between crewmembers.
B: All aural cockpit warnings.
C: Communications over radio and intercom.
D: Passenger address system announcements (as long as one PA reception knob is selected on).
E: All of the above
Q 42: The cockpit voice recorder will automatically operate on the ground for _______ minutes
after electrical power is supplied to the airplane; or when at least _______ engine is
operating.
A: 6 2
B: 5 1
C: 5 2
D: 4 1
Q 43: When using the boom mike, oxygen mask mike, or hand mike: the PA key must be pressed and
held to use the aircraft PA system.
A: True
B: False
Q 44: When the ON voice key on an Audio Control Panel is pushed in; ADF and VOR ident signals
are inhibited.
A: True
B: False
Q 45: With the INT/RAD switch of an Audio Control Panel (ACP) in the INT position and the
sidestick Transmit Switch in the Transmit position, you are transmitting on the:
A: Intercom at all times.
B: Radio selected by the transmission switch on the Audio Control Panel.
C: Radio selected by the reception knob on the Audio Control Panel.
Q 46: To transmit and
A: CAB reception knob
B: CAB reception knob
C: Service Int on the
A:
B:
C:
D:
No. Information on RAD NAV page is not available when the NAV pb on RMP is pressed.
Yes. Information on RAD NAV page is always available.
No. It is not possible to tune a VOR using STBY NAV function.
Yes. MCDU RAD NAV page shows VORs tuned using STBY NAV function.
Q 50: Is it possible to tune a navaid with the STBY NAV function on RMP 3?
A: Yes
B: No. STBY NAV function is not available on RMP 3
C: No. RMP 3 is not available for crew use.
D: Yes but only on the ground.
Q 60: How can a navaid tuned through the STBY NAV on RMP 1 or 2 be identified?
A: The ident appears on the ND
B: By pressing out the corresponding reception knob on the ACP
C: All of the above.
Q 61: If an RMP fails:
A: The selected receiver is no longer controlled by this RMP
B: The frequency displays disappear
C: The green VHF or HF lights go out
D: All of the above.
Q 62: With the MECH transmission key on the Audio Control Panel pressed:
A: The flight interphone channel is selected for transmission via the ACP RAD switch or the
side stick radio selector.
B: The cabin interphone channel is selected for transmission via the ACP RAD switch
C: You can speak to the ground mechanic via the handset
D: The mechanic will hear the external horn sound.
Q 63: How could you receive ATIS information from a VOR?
A: Pressing the ON voice key on the ACP
B: Pressing and releasing out the VOR reception knob and selecting the ON voice key on the
ACP
C: Voice facility is not available through the ACP
D: None of the above.
Q 64:
A: By
B: By
C: By
Doors
V of XVIII
Q 01: How is it determined that the cockpit sliding window is closed and locked?
A: The pin is engaged.
B: The red ring below the release button should not be in view.
C: The locking pin was placed in the forward position when the window was closed.
D: The red ring below the release button should be in view.
Q 02: Opening a passenger door from the outside disarms the door and the escape slide.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 03: What does illumination of the red cabin pressure light represent on the main cabin door?
A: This indicates that the evacuation slide is armed.
B: This indicates that the aircraft cabin is still pressurized and the cabin door should not
be opened.
Q 10: The cockpit windows can be opened both from inside and outside.
A: True.
B: False.
(Note - From inside only!)
Q 11: What does illumination of the white slide armed light represent on the main cabin door?
A: This indicates that the slide has properly inflated and is safe for use.
B: This indicates that the slide is armed and the slide will inflate if the door is opened
from inside the aircraft.
C: This indicates that the main cabin door has not been properly closed.
D: This indicates that the main cabin door has not been properly closed but the slide is
properly armed.
Q 12: Can the flight compartment sliding windows be used as emergency exits?
A: Yes, in the cockpit coat closet is a rope ladder that can be used in such an event.
B: Yes, there are escape ropes mounted above each window behind an access panel.
C: No. They are not approved emergency exits.
D: No, they are too small.
Q 13: When the electric pump is operating the FWD or AFT cargo doors, the only other yellow
system devices that can operate are braking and engine 2 reverse.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 14:
where
A: To
B: To
When the slide arming lever, on the emergency opening system, is in the ARMED position,
is the slide connected?
the brackets on the underside of the fuselage.
the brackets above the door.
Electricals
VI of XVIII
Q 01: The engine generators and APU generator are rated at _____ KVA.
A: 50
B: 70
C: 90
D: 110
Q 02: The number 1 AC bus channel normally supplies power to _____ and to the _____ bus which
supplies power to the ______ bus.
A: TR2 / AC ESS SHED / DC ESS SHED
B: TR1 / AC ESS SHED / DC ESS
C: TR1 / AC ESS / AC ESS SHED
D: TR1 / AC ESS / DC ESS SHED
Q 03: The normal priority for supplying electrical power to the AC busses is:
A: External power, engine generators then APU
B: External power, APU, then engine generators
C: APU, external power then engine generators
D: Engine generators, external power then APU
Q 04:
A: DC
B: DC
C: DC
D: DC
The
BUS
BUS
bus
bus
Q 05: The A-320 has _______ batteries in its main electrical system.
A: 1
B: 2
C: 3
D: 3 (4 when ETOPS capable)
Q 06: When no other power is available in flight, the static inverter converts _____ power to
AC power for the ______ bus; and ______ powers the _______ bus.
A: BAT1 DC / AC ESS bus / BAT2 / DC ESS
B: BAT1 DC / AC ESS SHED / BAT2 / DC ESS SHED
C: BAT1 DC / AC ESS bus / BAT2 / DC ESS SHED
D: BAT1 DC / AC ESS bus / DC ESS
Q 07: An AC ESS FEED switch located on the overhead panel shifts the power source for the AC
ESS bus from:
A: AC bus1 to AC bus 2
B: AC bus 1 to AC Grnd/Flt bus
C: AC bus 2 to AC bus 1
Q 08:
A: AC
B: AC
C: AC
Which
volts
volts
volts
volts
Q 20: The APU is supplying the electrical system. What is the order of priority for the
different generators?
A: Engines, external power, APU.
B: APU, engines, external power.
C: External power, engines, APU.
D: APU, external power, engines.
Q 21: What is the
A: Green collared
B: Green collared
C: Green collared
D: Green collared
Q 22: With the EMER EXIT LT selector in the ARM position, which situation will activate the
emergency lights and exit signs?
A: AC SHED bus unpowered
B: AC bus #1 unpowered
C: DC ESS SHED bus unpowered
D: DC bus #2 unpowered
Q 23: If batteries are the only source of power in flight, how long will battery power be
available?
A: Between 22 and 30 minutes depending on equipment in use.
B: Until the APU is started.
C: Two hours and 30 minutes dependent on equipment in use.
D: 45 minutes dependent on equipment in use.
Q 24: What is the minimum voltage when conducting a BATTERY CHECK?
A: 28 volts.
B: Less than 60 amps in 10 seconds.
C: Greater than 24 volts.
D: Greater than 25 volts.
Q 25: A battery fault light will illuminate when:
A: The batteries have auto disconnected due to low voltage.
B: Battery voltage drops below a predetermined level.
C: Battery charging current increases at an abnormal rate.
Q 26: Which flight control computer will be inoperative with gear extension while in the
Emergency Electrical Configuration?
A:
B:
C:
D:
FAC
SEC
SEC
FAC
1 and ELAC 1.
1
1 and ELAC 1
1
Q 27: If the battery voltages are below the minimum, how do you charge them?
A: You have to call a mechanic because the batteries can only be charged by maintenance.
B: I have to check that the BAT pushbuttons are on and switch the external power on.
C: I have to switch the external power to ON and switch the batteries off.
D: I have to start the APU as the batteries can only be charged by the APU generator.
Q 28: What is the function of APU GEN push button located on the overhead electrical panel?
A: Push this button to automatically start the APU.
B: When selected to OFF the APU generator field is de-energized.
C: Both are correct.
Q 29: Is it possible to parallel generators?
A: Of course yes.
B: Only with the RAT deployed.
C: The electrical system will not allow paralleling of generators.
D: Only one engine generator may be paralleled with the APU.
Q 30: While operating on Emergency Electrical Power with the landing gear lowered which of the
following control laws is in effect?
A: Backup.
B: Direct.
C: Alternate.
D: Backup or alternate
Q 31: What cockpit lighting is available during an emergency electrical situation?
A: Emergency path lighting only.
B: Right side Dome light, main panel flood lights (left two columns only), and the standby
compass light.
C: Located on normal circuit breaker panels.
D: Right side dome light, main panel flood lights, and the standby compass light.
Q 32: What is the function of the GEN 1 LINE push button?
A: When selected OFF the avionics compartment isolation valves close.
B: When selected OFF the #1 generator powers all AC busses.
C: When selected OFF generator # 1 is removed from all busses but continues to power one fuel
pump in each wing.
Q 33: During a routine flight, which of the following would result after the loss of Gen #2
and the subsequent start of the APU?
A: The APU would now power both sides of the electrical system.
B: All systems return to normal and the RAT must be restowed.
C: Eng gen #1 continues to power AC bus #1 and downstream systems. The APU powers AC bus #2
and downstream systems.
Q 34: When does the RAT automatically deploy?
A: With the loss of two hydraulic systems.
B: Electrical power to both AC BUS #1 & #2 is lost and the aircraft speed is above 100 knots.
C: Both are correct.
Q 35: During the five seconds it takes for the RAT to extend:
A: The BATTERIES power both BATT HOT busses, ESS DC SHED, and ESS AC SHED through the STATIC
INVERTER.
B: The BATTERIES power both BATT HOT busses, ESS DC, and ESS AC through the STATIC INVERTER.
C: The STATIC INVERTER powers both BATT HOT busses, ESS DC, and ESS AC through the ESS AC
SHED busses.
D: The BATTERIES power both BATT HOT busses.
Q 36: The purpose of the AUTO BUS TIE is to allow either engine-driven IDG to automatically
power both main AC buses in the event of a generator loss until either ground power or the APU
generator is activated.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 37: When will the RAT & EMER GEN red FAULT light illuminate?
A: When the EMER GEN is not supplying electrical power, AC busses #1 & #2 are unpowered and
the nose gear is up.
B: When the RAT is deployed using hydraulic RAT MAN ON push button.
C: Both are correct.
Q 38: What is the significance of the circuit breakers on the overhead panel?
A: They are not monitored by ECAM.
B: Cannot be reset.
C: They may be operational in the Emergency Electrical Configuration.
D: They are mainly AC powered.
Q 39: If both engine generators are powering the system, and one subsequently fails, are any
busses unpowered?
A: Only the AC ESS shed bus.
B: No, but some loads are shed in both main galleys.
C: Yes, those associated with the failed generator.
Q 40: How many times can you reset a circuit breaker?
A: Once.
B: Once, if authorized by the procedures.
C: Twice.
D: Twice, if authorized by the procedures.
Q 41: On the cockpit overhead panel, there is a three position EMERGENCY EXIT Light switch.
What lights are associated with this switch?
A: Exit signs, emergency lights, and escape path lighting.
B: Exit signs, emergency lights, main panel flood lights, and escape path lighting.
C: Exit signs, emergency lights, dome lights, main panel flood lights, and the standby
compass light.
Q 42: Which flight control computers are operational in the Emergency Electrical Power
configuration (gear down and batteries powering the system)?
A: All are operational.
B: ELAC 1, SEC 1, and FAC 1.
C: ELAC 1 and 2, SEC 1 and 2, FAC 1.
D: ELAC 1 and SEC 1.
Q 43: Which radios are inoperative with gear extension while in the emergency electrical
configuration?
A: DME 1 and transponder 1.
B: DME 1, DDRMI, and transponder 1.
C: DME, and transponder 1.
D: ILS 2, DME, and ADF.
Q 44: While operating on Emergency Electrical Power with the landing gear lowered which of the
following statements is correct?
A: If the APU is not operating it should be started at this time.
B: The APU will not start until the aircraft has come to a complete stop and all power has
been removed for 15 seconds.
C: On the ground at 100 knots, the DC BATTERY BUS automatically reconnects to the batteries
allowing APU start.
D: At 70 knots ESS AC is disconnected from the batteries.
Q 45: If during a normal flight the BUS TIE push button is depressed to OFF, what effect
would this have on power to the busses?
A: None.
B: All power would be lost and the aircraft would be powered by the batteries until the RAT
was up to speed.
C: The power transfer would switch to the opposite bus.
D: This is not possible as the bus tie contactors are locked out during flight.
Q 46: While operating on Emergency Electrical Power (EMER GEN powering the system, FAC #1
reset) which of the following control laws are in effect?
A: Manual
B: Alternate.
C: Backup
D: Manual and backup
Q 47: Can you reconnect an IDG in flight?
A: Yes, but only after contacting maintenance control.
B: Yes, push and hold the IDG pb until the GEN fault light is no longer illuminated.
C: No, it is not possible.
Q 48: Which communication and navigation radios are operational in the Emergency Electrical
Configuration with the EMER GEN powering the system?
A: ACP 1 and 2, VHF 1, HF, RMP 1, VOR 1, and ILS 1.
B: VHF 1, RMP 1, VOR 1.
C: RMP #1 & #2, VHF #1, HF (if equipped), ACP #1, VOR #1 and ILS #1.
D: All radios are lost.
Q 49: Which condition will automatically illuminate the escape lights?
A: AC ESS SHED bus not powered.
B: Loss of power to the AC bus 1.
C: DC ESS BUS not powered.
D: DC ESS SHED bus not powered.
Q 50: What is the meaning of the green AVAIL light?
A: External power is plugged in and parameters are normal. You must push the external power
to connect it
B: External power is available to the batteries only.
C: The external power panel door has been opened
D: External power is supplying the aircraft systems
Q 51: What does the blue EXT PWR ON light mean?
A: External power is plugged in and parameters are normal
B: External power is supplying the aircrafts electrical system.
C: There is a fault with the external power.
Q 52: If EXTERNAL power is available and within limits:
A: It will automatically close the bus tie contactorss when connected by the ground crew.
B: The green AVAIL light will illuminate on the EXT PWR push button.
C: The BUS TIE push button illuminates.
Q 53: Is it possible to determine the source of power for aircraft busses
A: It is indicated on the electrical schematic overhead.
B: No it is not possible.
C: Yes, press the ECAM ELEC push button and view the electrical schematic on the ECAM
D: Only when operating in the Emergency Electrical Configuration.
Q 54: Both batteries are charged by the external power unit. Approximately how long does the
charging process take?
A: 10 minutes.
B: 20 minutes.
C: 30 minutes.
D: Between 30 and 45 minutes.
Q 55: While operating on Emergency Electrical Power (EMER GEN powering the system) what should
the crew accomplish prior to lowering the landing gear?
A: Check to see that the FMGC has auto tuned the appropriate NAV facility for the approach to
be accomplished.
B: Depress the guarded RMP NAV push button and tune the appropriate NAV facility and course
for the approach to be accomplished.
C: Both are correct.
Q 56: The GALLEY FAULT light illuminates when any generator is exceeding 80% of its rated
output.
A: True.
B: False.
(Note - The GALLEY FAULT light illuminates when any generator is exceeding 100% of its rated
output.)
Q 57: If the source of power for the ESS AC bus is lost, does another source of power
automatically power the bus?
A: Yes, transfer is automatic.
B: Yes, only if AUTO was selected on the AC ESS FEED push button.
C: No, this must be done by the crew.
Q 58: What would cause the GALLEY fault light to illuminate?
A: The flight attendants have all the coffee makers and ovens on at once.
B: The Main Galley has shed.
C: The load on any generator is above 100% of its rated output.
D: The Aft Galley has shed.
Q 59: While operating on Emergency Electrical Power (EMER GEN powering the system) how is it
possible to properly complete the ECAM checklist with only an upper display?
A: Depress and hold the specific ECAM page push button on the ECAM control panel.
B: Transfer occurs automatically.
C: This is not possible. Use the cockpit operating manual.
Q 60: After IDG disconnection why do you get a GALLEY SHED indication on the SD?
A: It is a reminder to push the GALLEY pushbutton to manually shed the main galley.
B: It is a reminder to get the flight attendants to switch off galley equipment to decrease
the load on the remaining generator.
C: It is a reminder that the main galley has been shed automatically following the loss of
one generator.
Q 61: Which busses will be powered after the RAT is extended and the EMER GEN begins producing
power?
A: BATT HOT busses, ESS DC, ESS DC SHED, ESS AC and ESS AC SHED.
B: The STATIC INVERTER would power both HOT BATT busses, ESS DC and ESS AC through the ESS AC
SHED busses.
C: The BATTERIES would power both HOT BATT busses, ESS DC and ESS AC through the STATIC
INVERTER.
D: ESS DC, ESS DC SHED, ESS AC and ESS AC SHED.
Q 62: Engine #1 has just been started and the APU is inoperative. The EXT PWR push button blue
ON light is illuminated. Which of the statements below is correct?
A: External power is supplying all electrical needs.
B: Engine Gen #1 is supplying AC bus #1 and the downstream systems, and AC bus #2 through the
bus tie contactors.
C: Gen #1 supplies AC bus #1 and (generally) the downstream systems; Ext power supplies AC
bus #2 .
Q 63: In cruise, you have suddenly a Master Warning and caution comes on with ELEC EMER CONFIG
and APP OFF. You notice a red FAULT light on the RAT & EMER GEN pushbutton. What do you think
of this indication?
A: The EMER GEN is not yet supplying the system.
B: The RAT has failed. You will have to turn the batteries to OFF.
C: The FAULT light is always on when are in ELEC EMER CONFIG.
D: The RAT has failed, you have to try to reconnect both IDGs.
Q 64: When are the Essential Shed buses powered by the battery?
A: Never. The purpose of the shed buses is to reduce the load on the batteries.
B: In case of double generator failure.
Q 72: In flight on batteries only, the AC ESS Shed bus and DC ESS Shed bus are lost.
A: Yes
B: No
C: Only A/C ESS Shed Bus is lost
D: Only D/C ESS Shed Bus is lost
Q 73: The static inverter works:
A: Always
B: When aircraft speed is > 50 kt and on batteries only.
C: When one main generator fails
D: Only when generator 2 fails
Q 74: If a TR fails:
A: The other TR automatically replaces the faulty one and the ESS TR supplies the DC Ess Bus
B: The static inverter replaces the faulty TR
C: The DC Bus on the faulty side is lost
D: The Emergency generator supplies DC power on the faulty side.
Q 75: In flight in case of loss of all main generators, emergency generator not running, the
DC ESS Bus is supplied by:
A: Hot bus 2
B: ESS TR
C: Hot Bus and ESS TR
D: Hot Bus 1
Q 76: If AC Bus 1 fails the AC ESS bus is supplied by:
A: Emer Gen.
B: The RAT
C: Static Inverter
D: AC Bus 2
Engine
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Q 01: The Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC) controls which of the following
functions:
A: Fuel metering
B: Engine limits
C: Automatic and manual starting.
D: All of the above.
Q 02: The FADEC is normally powered by:
A: The RAT
B: Its own magnetic alternator
C: The normal aircraft electrical system
Q 03: During an automatic start sequence; selecting the ENG MASTER switch to on:
A: Closes the pack valves.
B: Initiates the start sequence.
C: Displays the ECAM engine page.
D: First two statements are correct
Q 04: The FADEC has control during a manual engine start sequence except for:
A: The high pressure fuel valve.
B: The start valve.
C: An automatic abort.
Q 05: Continuous ignition is automatically provided during the following:
A: Flex or TO/GA thrust is selected on the ground.
B: ENG ANTI ICE switch is ON
C: Engine surge on stall occurs in flight.
D: Any of the above.
Q 06: The A/THR is armed on the ground provided at least one FD is on by:
A: Setting the throttles to TO/GA.
B: Automatically at engine start.
C: With engines running; pressing the A/THR p/b manually.
Q 07: If a throttle is set between two detents; the FADEC selects the rating limit:
A: Determined by the throttle position.
B: Corresponding to the higher mode.
C: Corresponding to the lower mode.
Q 08: When the A/THR system is in use:
A: The throttles move automatically according to FADEC commands.
B: The throttles can only be moved manually.
C: The throttles will move when the A/THR p/b is used.
Q 09: A/THR engagement is confirmed when A/THR is displayed in ______ in the right column of
the FMA.
A: Green
B: Blue
C: White
Q 10:
A/THR
A: 10
B: 12
C: 15
D: 18
If an A/THR disconnect switch is pushed and held for more than _______ seconds; the
system is disconnected for the remainder of the flight; including the _______.
Seconds - Alpha floor Protection
Seconds - Alpha floor Protection
Seconds - Alpha floor Protection
Seconds - Alpha floor Protection
thrust
thrust
thrust
thrust
thrust
Q 14: You are just about to take off. You have not inserted a FLEX temperature. Can you still
takeoff?
A: Yes, by setting the thrust levers to the CLIMB detent.
B: Yes, by setting the thrust levers to the FLEX/MCT detent.
C: Yes, but only using the TO/GA detent.
D: Not until a FLEX temperature is inserted.
Q 15: During an engine start sequence, the gray background on N2 disappears at about 57%. What
does this indicate?
A: That the igniters are no longer being powered.
B: That the start sequence has finished and all engine parameters have stabilized.
C: That the start valve air pressure has dropped.
D: That there is a start fault and a dry crank is in progress.
Q 16: What
A: This is
B: This is
C: This is
around.
D: This is
and
is available:
100 feet radio altitude in the landing configuration.
50 feet radio altitude in the landing configuration.
500 feet radio altitude in the landing configuration.
750 feet radio altitude in the landing configuration.
What is the difference between variable thrust and the speed mode?
the fixed thrust mode, thrust is fixed and the elevator controls the speed.
the variable thrust mode, thrust is fixed and speed is controlled by the elevator.
the fixed thrust mode, thrust is variable and speed is controlled by the elevator.
Q 27: The left column, first line of the FMA is used to indicate:
A: If A/THR is off, armed, or active.
B: The mode of the A/THR in use when A/THR is armed or active.
C: Amber caution messages.
D: The thrust indication.
Q 28: What are the two basic modes of the A/THR system?
A: Thrust and Mach.
B: Thrust and speed.
C: Variable thrust and fixed speed.
D: Mach and speed.
Q 29: Is any thrust lever action required if an engine failed at rotation while using FLEX
takeoff power?
A: Yes.
B: No.
Q 30: Can the engines be overboosted in the TOGA position?
A: Yes, if the autothrust function is not active.
B: No, because the ECU provides engine protection limit by monitoring N1, N2, and HMU fuel
flow adjustments.
C: No, because the EIU is responsible for monitoring N1 and N2.
Q 31: How can A/THR be ARMED automatically?
A: Whenever a takeoff or go-around is initiated with at least one flight director ON.
B: When Alpha floor protection is activated.
C: Both are correct.
Q 32: During a manual start, how is the start valve opened?
A: It is automatic once the ENG MASTER is placed to the ON position.
B: By depressing the ENG MAN START pushbuttons on the overhead panel.
C: By depressing the ENG MAN START pushbuttons on the overhead panel while the ENG MODE
selector is out of the NORM position.
Q 33: When does oil quantity indication begin to pulse?
A: Decreasing below 5 qts.
B: During engine start.
C: Oil quantity detector or pressure fault.
Q 34: Does the FADEC provide EGT limit protection constantly?
A: Yes, in all phases of flight.
B: No, EGT limit protection is only available during ground auto starts.
C: No, EGT limit protection is only available during ground auto starts and single-engine
operations.
Q 35: Auto Thrust System: When are the throttles in the engagement range?
A: Both throttles are above idle but not above the CLB detent when both engines are running.
B: A single throttle of an operating engine is above idle but not above the MCT detent when
one engine is running.
C: All of the above.
Q 36: The idle setting on the aircraft is capable of modulating due to certain conditions.
During descent, what might cause the IDLE N1 setting to increase?
A: The slats are extended.
B: For a higher than normal bleed air demand or warmer than normal engine oil temp in flight.
C: Both are correct.
Q 37: Verification that Autothrust (A/THR) is active can be made by:
A: Watching the automatic movement of the thrust levers.
B: Only when the thrust levers are set at TOGA.
C: Only by looking at column five of the FMA.
Q 37: When Alpha floor is activated, what power setting is automatically commanded and what
FMA annunciation would appear in Column one?
A: TOGA / A. FLOOR
B: CLB / CLB
C: MCT / THR LK
D: THR / LK
Q 38: Holding the instinctive disconnect push buttons for more than fifteen seconds will:
A: Disengage the A/THR (including Alpha Floor) until below 1000 feet AGL for the remainder of
the flight.
B: Disengage the A/THR (including Alpha Floor) until below 500 feet AGL for the remainder of
the flight.
C: Disengage the A/THR (excluding Alpha Floor) for the remainder of the flight.
D: Disengage the A/THR (including Alpha Floor) for the remainder of the flight.
Q 39: During the automatic start sequence of ENG 2, you notice that only igniter B is powered.
Is it normal?
A: Yes, igniter A is only used for engine anti-ice.
B: No, normally both igniters are used for all engine starts.
C: Yes, igniter B is always used for ENG 2 start.
D: Yes, igniters are used alternately for engine start.
Q 40: As far as FMA annunciations are concerned, what would indicate that the A/THR system is
active?
A: SPEED appears in green in column one, line one.
B: A/THR changes from blue to white as shown in column five, line three.
C: A/THR changes from white to blue in column five, line one.
D: SPEED appears in amber in column one, line one.
Q 41: If a thrust lever is set between two detents, the FADEC selects the rating limit
corresponding to the higher limit.
A: True. This limit is displayed on the upper ECAM.
B: False. For safety reasons, it always selects the rating limit corresponding to the lower
limit.
Q 42: What would happen during the takeoff roll if the thrust levers were set to the FLX/MCT
detent without FLEX temperature being entered?
A: Nothing, the thrust setting would be at FLEX since FADEC automatically calculates a
reduced thrust setting.
B: The thrust setting would be MCT and there would be no corresponding warnings.
C: A LEVEL TWO warning would sound along with the appearance of an ECAM message.
Q 43: What abnormals would cause the FADEC to automatically abort a start?
A: A hot start, an overtemp, a stalled start or no lightoff.
B: An engine overspeed.
C: A hot start, a stalled start, an overtemp or APU underspeed.
D: A hot start, an overtemp or an engine overspeed.
Q 44: During an in-flight start or a manual start, will the FADEC auto abort for an abnormal?
A: Yes. It will for an in-flight start (but not for a manual start).
B: Yes.
C: No.
Q 45: For reverser actuation, the left engine uses ____ hydraulic system pressure and the
right engine uses _____ hydraulic system pressure.
A: Green - Yellow.
B: Yellow - Blue.
C: Yellow - Green.
D: Blue - Green.
Q 46: While flying the airplane with A/THR active, the speed knob is pulled and turned to a
selected speed that happens to be slower than Alpha prot. What speed will the airplane slow
to?
A: Vls.
B: Green Dot + 5 kts.
C: Green dot.
D: Green dot + 10 kts
Q 47: Where is the thrust reduction altitude found and is the number always the same?
A: Column four, row three of the FMA. It will always be 1500 ft. AGL.
B: TAKE OFF PERF page of the MCDU (it can be modified).
C: PROG page of the MCDU. It can be modified in order to meet constraints.
D: TAKE OFF PERF page of the MCDU. It cannot be modified.
Q 48: During a manual start, what function does the FADEC perform?
A: Passive monitoring of the start sequence, to close the start valve and cut off the
ignition on the ground.
B: To control the start sequence and take corrective action in case of a failure or
malfunction.
C: The FADEC does not perform any function during a manual start and all actions have to be
carried out by the pilots.
Q 49: During normal operation, in what detent are the thrust levers positioned once the thrust
reduction altitude has been reached?
A: CL
B: MCT
C: FLX
D: CRZ
Q 50: After take off the A/THR will not become active until:
A: The thrust levers are placed in the CLIMB position.
B: The thrust levers are moved out of the TO/GA or FLEX/MCT detents.
C: The autopilot is engaged.
D: The A/THR pushbutton is manually selected ON.
Q 51: Continuous ignition is provided automatically when:
A: ENG ANTI ICE is selected ON and/or engine flameout is detected in flight
B: ENG ANTI ICE is selected ON.
C: ENG ANTI ICE is selected ON and/or engine flameout is detected in flight and/or the EIU
fails.
Q 52: Is it possible to disconnect Alpha floor?
A: No, Alpha floor protection is always available.
B: Yes, by placing the thrust levers to IDLE.
C: Yes, by depressing the autothrottle push button on the FCU.
Q 53: The FADEC will automatically abort an abnormal start thereby providing engine limit
protection, but will the FADEC also automatically dry crank the engine?
A: No, that is why there is a CRANK selection on the ENG MODE selector.
B: Yes, even if the crew interrupts the start by placing the ENG MASTER switch to OFF.
C: Yes, as long as the ENG MASTER switch remains in the ON position.
Q 54: What would happen in flight if the FADECs alternator failed?
A: Automatic control of the engine would be lost.
B: The standby channel of the ECU would take over.
C: The FADEC would now be powered using ships power.
D: The FADEC would now be powered using ships battery power.
Q 55: You are in
ENG MASTER 2 ON?
A: The fuel used
B: The fuel flow
C: The fuel used
D: The fuel used
the middle of a manual engine start. What are you looking for when you select
is
is
is
is
reset,
reset,
reset,
reset,
Q 56: Each FADEC is a dual channel (A&B) computer providing full engine management.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 57: In addition to when the engine is operating, when else will the FADEC be powered?
A: When the FADEC GND PWR pb on the maintenance panel is depressed, or the ENG MASTER switch
is placed to ON.
B: When the FADEC control switch is placed to the IGN/START position.
C: For five minutes after electrical power is applied to the aircraft, when the FADEC GND PWR
pb on the maintenance panel is depressed, or when the ENG MODE control switch is placed to
IGN/START position.
D: As long as electrical power is established on the aircraft, the FADEC is powered.
Q 58: During an automatic start, the FADEC controls:
A: The start valves, igniters and fuel flow.
B: The start valves, igniters, HP and LP fuel valves.
C: The igniters and fuel flow.
D: The start valves, igniters, HP and LP fuel valves,
C: Advance at least one thrust lever to the TOGA or FLX/MCT detent with at least one Flight
Director (FD) on.
Q 60: You are at the start of a descent and a blue N1 arc is displayed showing the new thrust
demand. When does this happen?
A: Whenever the thrust levers are moved out of the CLIMB position.
B: Whenever there is a power change in manual thrust.
C: Whenever there is a power change with the autopilot engaged.
D: Whenever there is power change with auto thrust engaged.
Q 61: A few seconds after selecting reverse, the amber REV indication changes to green. What
does this mean?
A: The reversers have been re-stowed.
B: The reversers are now fully deployed.
C: The reverse thrust selection has been acknowledged
D: The reversers are unlocked.
Q 62: During
indicates:
A: A failure
B: A failure
C: A failure
engine start the amber FAULT light on the ENG MASTER panel illuminates. This
in the automatic start sequence.
of the ENG MODE SELECTOR.
in the engine fire extinguishing system.
Q 63: Which steps of a manual start are being taken care of by the FADEC?
A: Starter valve closure and ignition cut off.
B: Starter valve opening and ignition start.
C: Starter valve closure and ignition start.
D: Starter valve opening and ignition cut off.
Q 64: Can Alpha-floor be disengaged while in Alpha Protection?
A: Yes, by manually disengaging the auto throttles.
B: No, the system is designed to avoid such a disengagement.
C: Yes, by reducing at idle one of the throttles (for more than 5 seconds)
Equipment
VIII of XVIII
Q 01: You want to open the cabin door, whilst lifting the control handle the white light
illuminates. What does it mean?
A: There is residual pressure in the cabin.
B: The ramp is not correctly positioned.
C: The slide is still armed.
D: Somebody is trying to open the door from outside.
Q 02: Which
A: The loss
B: The loss
C: The loss
D: The loss
Q 03: When the door arming lever is in the ARMED position, opening the door from the outside
will:
A: Automatically deploy and inflate the evacuation slide.
B: Disarm the door.
C: The power assist will rapidly open the door.
Q 04: With the EMER EXIT LT selector in the ARM position, if AC bus #1 is unpowered:
A: The escape path markings will automatically illuminate.
B: The emergency lights and exit signs will illuminate automatically.
C: Both are correct.
Q 05: Opening an emergency overwing exit will:
Q 16: With the EMER EXIT LT selector in the ARM position, if DC shed bus #1 is unpowered:
A: The escape path markings will automatically illuminate.
B: The emergency lights and exit signs will illuminate automatically.
C: Both are correct.
Q 17: Once activated, how can you cancel the EVAC alert from the cockpit?
A: OFF switch.
B: Only able to deactivate from cabin (#1 Flight attendant).
C: COMMAND switch.
D: HORN SHUT OFF.
Fire Protection
IX of XVIII
Q 01: The avionics compartment is the only area where there is no fire extinguishing system
installed.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 02: Engine fire loops are installed in the:
A: Pylon nacelle
B: Core
C: Fan
D: All the above
Q 03: If a break in both engine fire loops occurs within _____ seconds of each other a _____
will occur.
A: 8 sec./ a FIRE warning
B: 7 sec./ a FIRE DET FAULT message on ECAM
C: 10 sec./ a FIRE DET FAULT message on ECAM
D: 5 sec./ a FIRE warning
Q 04: The aircraft has dual fire detector loops to ensure that a fault in one fire loop will
not affect fire detection capabilities.
A: True
B: False
Q 05: If there is an APU fire in flight the APU:
A: Will automatically shut down and the fire bottle will discharge.
B: Must be shut down manually and the agent manually discharged.
C: Must be shut down manually but the fire bottle will discharge automatically.
Q 06: Fire protection for the cargo compartments includes:
A: Two fire bottles; one for each compartment.
B: One single shot fire extinguisher for the aft compartment only.
C: One single shot fire extinguisher agents which can be discharged to either compartment.
Q 07: The engine extinguishing agent switch is armed when:
A: The DISCH light is on.
B: The engine fire switch illuminates.
C: The engine fire switch is released out.
Q 08: The APU test switch on the APU Auto Exting panel when pushed will:
A: Test APU fire warning.
Q 28: Are there any warnings to alert ground personnel when there is a fire in the APU
compartment?
A: Yes, but only if previously selected to automatic by the ground personnel.
B: No, APU fire indications are only present in the cockpit.
C: Yes, the external fire warning horn will sound and the APU red fire light will illuminate.
Q 29: What systems are affected when the guarded red ENGINE FIRE push button is pushed and
released?
A: The Master Warning and the chime will be canceled and the AGENT pbs will be armed.
B: All fluids, pneumatics and electrics relating to that engine are shut off
D: A
Q 41: How does the APU fire test on battery power differ from the APU fire test with all
busses powered?
A: There is no difference.
B: While on battery power, only the red APU FIRE and AGENT/DISC push button will illuminate.
C: It is not possible to test the APU fire protection while on battery power.
Q 42: During the walk-around, you have to check that the APU Fire extinguisher overpressure
indication (green disc) is in place. This is an indication that the fire bottle has not been
discharged.
A: True.
B: False.
*Note -The disc is red. There is no such indication for the engine fire bottles.
Q 43: The AFT SMOKE light closes the aft cargo inlet and outlet isolation valves and shuts off
the aft cargo extraction fan.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 44: Each lavatory is equipped with:
A: Two smoke detectors and one smoke detection control unit.
B: One smoke detector and one smoke detection control unit.
C: One smoke detector, and for lavatory waste bins, an automatically discharging fire
extinguisher.
D: Two smoke detectors and two automatically discharging fire extinguishers.
Q 45: Each engine nacelle and pylon area is equipped with:
A: Two fire detection loops.
B: A single fire detection loop.
C: Two smoke detectors and two fire detection loops.
D: A single fire detection loop and a single smoke detector.
Q 46: In addition to the CRC and red MASTER WARN light, a good engine fire test will display
which of the following (AC power available)?
A: The CRC and red MASTER WARN light indicate a positive engine fire test.
B: Lower ECAM engine page, pedestal mounted red FIRE annunciator, red ENG FIRE push button
and the AGENT SQUIB/DISC lights illuminate.
C: E/WD red 1 (2) ENG FIRE warning, lower ECAM engine page, red FIRE annunciator, red ENG
FIRE push button, and AGENT SQUIB/DISC.
Q 47: If an APU fire is detected on the ground, the APU shuts down automatically and the agent
is discharged ______ after the warning is activated.
A: Immediately
B: 1 second.
C: 3 seconds.
D: 6 seconds.
Flight Controls
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Q 01: The flight control surfaces are _______ controlled and _______ actuated.
A: Electrically / hydraulically
B: Mechanically / hydraulically
C: Electrically / electrically
Q 02: What computer normally commands the operation of the elevators and horizontal
stabilizer?
A: SEC 1
B: FAC 1
C: ELAC 2
Q 03: Sidesticks provide electrical signals to the flight control computers; if both
sidesticks are operated:
A: The inputs cancel each other.
B: Both inputs are algebraically added.
C: The F/O input is overridden by the CAP input.
Q 04: Roll control is achieved by:
A: Ailerons
B: Ailerons and rudder.
C: One aileron and four spoilers on each wing.
D: Ailerons, rudder and spoilers
Q 05: When the flaps are extended, the ailerons:
A: Go to the centering mode.
B: Pitch up 5 degrees.
C: Droop 5 degrees.
Q 06: If electrical power to a SEC fails:
A: The affected spoilers automatically retract.
B: All spoilers automatically retract.
C: The affected spoilers remains in the last commanded position.
Q 07: If angle of attack protection is active or flaps are in the configuration Full:
A: Speed brake extension is inhibited.
B: Aileron travel is reduced.
C: Speed brake extension travel is reduced.
Q 08: Should the active elevator actuator fail, elevator control is:
A: Lost.
B: Maintained by the other actuator.
C: Reduced.
Q 09: Two control surfaces that have mechanical backup are:
A: Elevator and rudder.
B: Horizontal stabilizer and rudder.
C: Speed brakes and rudder.
Q 10: Horizontal stabilizer trim automatically resets to zero degrees after landing.
A: True
B: False
Q 11: Should both FACs fail, maximum rudder deflection can be obtained after the ______ are
extended.
A: Flaps
B: Slats
C: Gear
Q 12: Automatic rudder trim is provided at the rate of _____ while the manual rudder trim rate
is ______ up to a maximum of ______.
A: 5 deg/sec - 2 deg/sec - 20 degs
B: 5 deg/sec - 1 deg/sec - 20 degs
C: 8 deg/sec - 2 deg/sec - 10 degs
D: 8 deg/sec - 5 deg/sec - 10 degs
Q 13: Four hydraulically-operated wing tip brakes are installed to lock the flaps or slats in
case of:
A: Asymmetry and overspeed only
B: Asymmetry, overspeed and slow movement
C: Asymmetry, overspeed, symmetrical runaway and uncommanded movement
D: All of the above
Q 14: While on the ground in Roll Normal Law there is a direct relationship between sidestick
deflection and the corresponding aileron and spoiler deflection.
A: True
B: False
Q 15: In Pitch Normal Law Flight Mode; pitch trim is:
A: Manual without the autopilot engaged.
B: Automatic as long as the autopilot is engaged.
C: Automatic with or without the autopilot engaged.
Q 16: Automatic pitch trim is inhibited when:
A: Radio altitude is below 50 feet (100 feet with autopilot coupled).
B: Bank angle is greater than 33 degrees.
C: Load factor is less than 1G.
D: First two statements are correct
Q 17: In pitch normal law, the elevator control changes from the normal mode to a protection
mode when the angle of attack is greater than:
A: Alpha Max
B:Alpha Prot
C: Alpha Floor
Q 18: TOGA thrust is provided regardless of throttle position when _______ engages the
autothrottle system.
A: Alpha Max
B: Alpha Prot
C: Alpha Floor
Q 19: Roll control in NORMAL LAW is achieved with:
A: Ailerons and spoilers.
B: Ailerons, spoilers and rudder.
C: Ailerons, spoilers 2-5 and rudder.
Q 20: The purpose of the Load Alleviation Function is to:
A: Relieve wing structure loads by moving the ailerons.
B: Relieve wing structure loads by extending spoilers 4 and 5.
C: Help slow the airplane down.
D: First two statements are correct.
Q 21: With the aircraft in Pitch Alternate Law, roll is in _____ Law.
A: Direct
B: Normal
C: Alternate
Q 22: When the
A: Remains the
B: Degrades to
C: Degrades to
Q 23: In Pitch Alternate Law; the low Speed stability (nose down command) can be overridden by
the sidestick.
A: True
B: False
Q 24: In the event of a complete loss of electrical flight control signals, the airplane
reverts to a _______ mode.
A: Mechanical
B: Alternate Law
C: Alternate law
D: Abnormal Attitude law
Q 25: To select speed brakes inflight:
A: Push down on the speed brake handle and move it forward.
B: Push down on the speed brake handle and move it aft.
C: Pull up on the speed brake handle and move it aft.
Q 26: Which of the following statements is correct concerning the spoiler elevator computers
(SECs)?
A: Two computers which achieve spoiler control and standby elevator and THS control.
B: Three computers which achieve spoiler control and normal elevator and THS control.
C: Three computers which achieve spoiler control and standby elevator and THS control.
Q 27: The autopilot will disconnect if the side stick takeover push button is depressed.
A: True.
B: False
Q 28: Which
button?
A: The last
B: If the a
will retain
C: Both are
of the following statements are correct concerning the side stick takeover push
pilot to depress the push button has priority.
takeover push button is depressed for more than 40 seconds, the onside system
priority after the push button is released.
correct.
Q 37: Selection of flaps one prior to takeoff will select which of the following?
A: Slats 1 and flaps 1 (1+F).
B: Slats 0 and flaps 1 (0+F).
C: Slats 1 and flaps 0 (1).
D: Slats 1 and flaps 5 (1).
Q 38: Which of the following statements best describes the Load Alleviation function(LAF)?
A: Helps the pilot control the airplane.
B: Relieves wing structure loads by deflecting the ailerons and spoilers.
C; Relieve wing structure loads by deflecting only the spoilers.
D: Relieves wing structure loads by deflecting the ailerons.
Q 39: When ground spoilers deploy automatically:
A: All ten spoiler panels fully deploy.
B: Four spoiler panels on each wing deploy.
C: All ten spoiler panels deploy half way.
D: Six spoiler panels on each wing deploy.
Q 40: The FACs primarily control which control surface?
A: Elevator.
B: Rudder.
C: Aileron.
D: Elevator and aileron.
Q 41: Which altitude limitation is associated with high lift devices?
A: Max altitude for extension is 20, 000 ft.
B: Max altitude for extension is 22, 000 ft.
C: Max altitude for extension is 25, 000 ft
D: Max altitude for extension is 27, 000 ft.
Q 42: The message WING TIP BRK ON appears on the E/WD. What does it mean?
A: A hydraulic device locks the flaps in their present position.
B: To reduce structural stress, the slats movement is being slowed down through the wing tip
brakes.
C: To avoid asymmetry, the outer slats are locked in their present position.
D: Because of the locked flaps, the wing tip brakes also lock the slats.
Q 43: Where does the SFCCs obtain AOA and air data information from?
A: SEC
B: ELAC
C: ADIRU
D: ADC
Q 44: How many actuators are provided to control the ailerons and how many hydraulic sources
supply these actuators?
A: 2 hydraulic sources with 4 actuators.
B: 1 hydraulic source with 2 actuators.
C: 4 hydraulic sources with 4 actuators.
D: 3 hydraulic sources with 4 actuators.
Q 45: If both FACs fail, what happens to the rudder limiter?
A: It immediately assumes the low speed position.
B: It freezes at its present position and assumes the low speed position when flaps 1 are
selected.
C: Maximum rudder deflection can be obtained after slats extended.
D: Maximum rudder deflection can be obtained after flaps extended.
*Note: FCOM Says If both FACs fail, full rudder deflection is available, when the slats
are extended
Q 46: Which of the following statements is correct concerning the elevator aileron computers
(ELACs)?:
A: Three computers which achieve normal elevator, stabilizer, and aileron control.
B: Two computers which achieve normal and standby control of the elevators, ailerons, and
trimmable horizontal stabilizer.
C: Three computers which achieve normal and standby control of the elevators, ailerons, and
THS.
D: Two computers which achieve normal elevator, stabilizer, and aileron control.
Q 47: The wing tip brakes, once activated:
A: Lock both the slats and flaps in their current position
B: Lock only the flaps in their current position.
C: Lock only the slats in their current position.
D: Lock only the affected high lift system surfaces in their current position,,
Q 48: Which of the following controls and monitors flaps and slats?
A: Two ELACs.
B: Wing tip brakes.
C: One slat flap control computer (SFCC).
D: Two slat flap control computers (SFCCs).
Q 49: The spoiler panels are the only flight control surfaces with no redundant control.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 50: What happens in the side stick-neutral high speed protection mode?
A: The autopilot disengages, bank angle limit is 30 and the aircraft is 25 roll
B: The autopilot disengages, bank angle limit is 45 and the aircraft is 25 roll
C: The autopilot disengages, bank angle limit is 40 and the aircraft rolls wings
pitches up to slow down to VMO/MMO.
D: The autopilot disengages, bank angle limit is 35 and the aircraft rolls wings
pitches to 10 to slow down to VMO/MMO - 20 kt.
Q 51: What is the maximum flap setting for in-flight
A: Flaps FULL.
B: Flaps 3.
C: Spoilers are not approved for in-flight use.
D: Flaps 10.
Q 52: What are the rudder trim
A: A/P on - 5 deg/sec, A/P off
B: A/P on - 2 1/5 deg/sec, A/P
C: A/P on - 3 deg/sec, A/P off
D: A/P on - 5 deg/sec, A/P off
limited.
limited.
level and
level and
rates?
- 1 deg/sec.
off - 5 deg/sec.
- 6 deg/sec.
- 6 deg/sec.
Q 53: Can the crew make a flight control input that will over-stress the airplane in direct
law?
A: No. The system is designed to avoid such an attempt.
B: Yes, there are no protections provided in direct law.
Q 54: Can you manually trim the rudder with the autopilot engaged?
A: Yes.
B: No.
Q 55: When is the Flight Mode active?
A: From takeoff until landing.
B: From liftoff until landing
C: From liftoff until flare mode engages at 50 ft RA.
D: From takeoff until passing 50 kts on landing (main shock absorbers depressed)
Q 56: Automatic pitch trim is provided both on ground and in flight.
A: True.
B: False.
*Note - It is only active where aircraft is in flight.
Q 57: The Ground Mode is different in Alternate Law.
A: True.
B: False.
*Note - It is the same as in Normal Law.
Q 58: In normal law, what is the maximum bank angle you can reach with the side stick fully
deflected?
A: 33
B: 49
C: 67
D: 70
Q 59: Failure to retract the flaps after takeoff will:
A: Activate the wing tip brakes.
B: Result in automatic flap and slat retraction at 210 kts.
C: Result in automatic flap and slat retraction at 220 kts.
D: Result in automatic flap retraction at 210 kts.
Q 60: FAC generated slat and flap extension, retraction, and limiting speeds are visually
displayed on which of the following?
A: The MCDU perf page.
B: The lower ECAM F/CTL page.
C: Both pilots PFD airspeed displays.
D: All of the above.
Q 61: Aileron droop may best be confirmed by checking which of the following?
A: The position of the ailerons on the exterior preflight inspection.
B: The lower ECAM FLT/CTL page.
C: The position of the flap handle.
Q 62: The wing tip brakes are:
A: Pneumatically actuated.
B: Electric brakes.
C: Hydraulically actuated.
D: Mechanically controlled, hydraulically actuated.
Q 63: Selection of flaps 1 in flight will select which of the following configurations?
A: Slats 1 and flaps 1 (1+F).
B: Slats 0 and flaps 1 (0+F).
C: Slats 1 and flaps 0 (1).
D: Slats 1 and flaps 5 (1+F).
Q 64: The aircraft rudder can be manually trimmed with the autopilot engaged.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 65: What happens if you release the stick at 40 degrees of bank?
A: The bank stays at 40
B: The aircraft rolls back to 25
C: The aircraft rolls back to 33 and resumes flight path stability.
D: The aircraft rolls back to a bank angle less than 29.
Q 66: When is alpha floor not available?
A: Out of normal law.
B: Below 100 feet RA in landing configuration.
C: If the A/THR is deactivated or unavailable.
D: All of the above.
Q 67: What kind of protections are provided if the aircraft is in Alternate Law?
A: G-load protection with a reduced factor.
B: Speed Stability
C: Full G load protection and speed stability
D: G-load protection and speed stability if the ADIRS and elevators are working.
Q 68: In Normal Law, what are the limits of Pitch Attitude protections with flaps Full
A: 30 nose up.
Q 79: The FLAP lever sends signal to Slat Flap Control Computer (SFCC) to command movement.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 80: Is there any rudder pedal feedback for the yaw damping and turn coordination functions?
A: Yes.
B: No.
Q 03: When the thrust levers are moved to the takeoff position, the FMGS updates its position
at takeoff using:
A: IRS/DME/DME positioning.
B: IRS/ILS/DME positioning.
C: The navigation database and the takeoff runway entered into the MCDU by the pilot.
D: The VOR/DME currently tuned.
Q 04: The takeoff bias is:
A: Replaced when a bias is computed based on radio position.
B: Retained for the remainder of the flight.
C: Blended out over the next 30 minutes.
Q 05: With the DATA selector set to HDG, the time remaining until the completed IRS alignment
is displayed on the control display. How long does it take normally?
A: Approximately 1 minute
B: Approximately 3 minutes
C: Approximately 7 minutes
D: Approximately 10 minutes
Q 06: How does the FMGS derive Vapp?
A: Vapp=Vls+5+(1/3 surface headwind component).
B: Vapp=Vls+10+1/3 surface headwind component.
C: Vapp=Vls+5+1/2 surface headwind component.
D: Vapp=Vls+10+1/2 surface headwind component.
Q 07: When flying at cruise altitude, the aircraft navigates using radio navaids only.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 08: The IR alignment count down stops one minute prior to accomplishment and the ALIGN
lights are flashing. Why does it happen?
A: It is an indication that there is a disagreement between the IRs and the alignment must be
restarted.
B: It is an indication that the alignment is complete but must be acknowledged
C: It is an indication that alignment has stopped as the present position data has not been
entered from the FMGS.
Q 09: What is managed climb speed below 10,000 feet?
A: Green dot.
B: 210 knots.
C: 250 knots.
D: Best rate of climb speed.
Q 10: The selected database date has expired. When
A: Prior to entering the preflight data.
B: Anytime prior to takeoff.
C: The following calendar day.
B: False.
Q 31: FMGC 1 is not working. To enter data into the FMGC, which MCDU would you use?
A: MCDU 1 on the Captains side.
B: MCDU 2 on the First Officers side.
C: Either MCDU 1 or MCDU 2.
Q 32: The pilot interfaces with the FMGS using the:
A: FCU.
B: Thrust Levers.
C: MCDU.
D: All of the above.
Q 33: When is the SRS active?
A: During a Go Around (after the thrust levers are placed in the TOGA position) up to the
acceleration altitude.
B: At T/O, when TOGA or FLX power is set, SRS is displayed on the FMA and provides guidance
up to the acceleration altitude.
C: Both are correct.
Q 34: The energy circle is a green arc, centered on the aircrafts position and oriented
towards the current track line. It is displayed on the NDs during descent, when HDG or TRK
mode is selected.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 35: Can the crew depress the RMP ON NAV pushbutton and use the RMP for navigation
simultaneously with FMGC autotuning?
A: Yes, because the opposite FMGC will continue to autotune navaids.
B: No, RMP backup tuning supersedes the autotuning function of both FMGCs.
Q 36: The Captains FMA indicates - FD2 in column five, line two. What does this mean?
A: FMGC #1 has timed out and flight guidance is lost.
B: The First Officer has pushed the priority takeover pushbutton.
C: FMGC #1 has timed out and FMGC #2 is now providing flight guidance for both pilots.
D: The Captains FD pushbutton. on the FCU has not been selected ON and FD2 has
automatically crossed over.
Q 37: What do the white round lights on the FCU display mean?
A: Selected guidance has been engaged.
B: Automatic guidance has been engaged.
C: Managed guidance has been armed or engaged.
Q 38: During descent, if you push the Expedite (EXPED)
aircraft try to maintain?
A: Green dot.
B: 340 knots
C: 3,000 fpm vertical speed.
D: standard 3.0 degrees angle of descent.
B: The pilot presses the LOC pushbutton again (engaging the HDG/TRK mode on the current
HDG/TRK).
C: Both are correct.
Q 42: Will the aircraft capture and navigate via the ILS signals if the ILS push button on the
FCU is not pushed?
A: Yes.
B: No.
Q 43: The Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS) consists of _______ identical display
units.
A: 4
B: 5
C: 6
D: 8
Q 44: The three Display Management Computers (DMCS) acquire and process all input from
airplane sensors and computers to generate the display images.
A: True
B: False
Q 45: The aircraft has _______ Air Data Inertial Reference Units (ADIRUs).
A: 2
B: 3
C: 4
Q 46: GPWS aural and visual warnings cannot be inhibited.
A: True
B: False
Q 47: Selection of the correct takeoff runway on the FMGC prior to each flight is necessary
because:
A: The FADEC needs it to know how much to reduce the thrust for takeoff.
B: Selection of the correct runway insures proper pressurization.
C: Selection of the correct runway permits the FMGC to update its position at takeoff.
Q 48: The two basic modes of flight guidance are:
A: Slaved and coupled.
B: Managed and selected.
C: Manual and coupled.
Q 49: Both autopilots can be engaged and active in any phase of flight.
A: True
B: False
Q 50: All navaids are normally autotuned by:
A: The FMGC
B: MCDU
C: ADIRU
Q 51: VOR data can be displayed on:
A: Both NDs
B: The DDRMI
C: First two statements are correct
Q 52: What is the preferred method of radio position updating for the FMGS?
A: VOR/DME
B: ILS/DME
C: DME/DME
Q 53: The windshear function of the FACs is independent of the flight director on/off switch.
A: True
B: False
Q 54: All PFD displays except attitude; speed; heading; altitude; and vertical speed are
removed when pitch attitude exceeds 25 degrees nose up or 13 degrees nose down.
A: True
B: False
Q 55: Sidestick position and max. sidestick deflection are displayed on the ground on the PFD:
A: Continuously after aircraft power is applied.
B: After the first engine start.
C: On takeoff roll when power is applied.
Q 56: The airspeed indication on the PFD starts at:
A: 100 kts.
B: 80 kts
C: 50 kts.
D: 30 kts.
Q 57: The speed trend arrow on the PFD airspeed scale indicates the speed value that will be
attained in _____ seconds if the acceleration remains constant.
A: 5
B: 8
C: 10
D: 15
Q 58: Radio Height is displayed on the PFD:
A: Below 2500 feet.
B: When the LOC or APPR p/b is pressed.
C: When a Decision Height is selected.
Q 59: The Armed Vertical Modes are displayed on the Flight Mode Annunciator on the second line
in:
A: Blue or magenta.
B: Blue or green.
C: White
Q 60: The Engaged Vertical Modes are displayed on the Flight Mode Annunciator on the first
line in:
A: Green or Blue
B: Green or Magenta
C: Blue
Q 61: ILS 1 information is displayed on ______ when operating in the rose ILS mode:
A: PFD 2 & ND 1
B: PFD 1 & ND 1
C: PFD 1 & ND 2
Q 62: The ON BAT light on the ADIRS CDU illuminates:
A: Only when all IRUs are on battery power.
B: When an IRU fault is detected.
C: When one or more ADIRUs; are supplied by airplane battery only.
Q 63: In the event of failure of the AIR DATA function of ADIRU 1 or 2; the affected displays
can be manually selected over to ADR 3 by the:
A: ECAM/ND transfer selector.
B: AIR DATA selector.
C: ATT HDG selector.
Q 64: When a double entry is needed on the MCDU (e.g. wind direction/speed: 270/110) the
separating slash must be used. The trailing entry of a pair must be preceded by a slash if it
is entered alone.
A: True
B: False
Q 65: Box prompts on the MCDU indicate data:
A: Entry is optional for FMGS operation.
Fuel
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Q 01: Refueling is possible if the aircraft batteries are the only source of power.
A: True
B: False
Q 02: With the center tank pump mode SEL switch in AUTO; the center tank pumps:
A: Run for two minutes after both engines are running.
B: Will not restart untill slats are retracted in flight.
C: Continue to run until five minutes after the center tank is empty.
D: All the above.
Q 03: Fuel transfer from the outer compartment to the inner compartment of the wing tanks
occurs when the inner compartment quantity decreases to:
A: 250 kilograms
B: 450 kilograms
C: 750 kilograms
D: 5000 kilograms
Q 04: What indication will you see on the overhead fuel panel if the center tank has more than
250 kilograms of fuel and the left or right wing tank have less than 5,000 kilograms.
A: Auto feed fault.
B: Fuel imbalance.
C: Mode select fault.
D: Fuel - Auto feed fault.
*Note - The Center tank is supposed to be emptied before the wing tanks
Q 05: The Fuel Used indication on ECAM is reset:
A: Manually by the pilot.
B: Automatically at engine start on the ground.
C: Automatically at electric power up of the aircraft.
Q 06: The fuel quantity indication on ECAM for the outer cell is boxed amber if:
A: One transfer valve fails to open.
B: Outer cell fuel temperature is high.
C: Both transfer valves fail to open when inner cell is at low level.
Q 07: An amber line appears across the last two digits of the ECAM FOB indication when:
A: Fuel quantity is unreliable.
B: The center tank pumps are switched off.
C: The center tank pumps have failed.
Q 08: The fuel crossfeed valve is controlled by 2 motors.
A: True
B: False
Q 09: Which of the following would cause the fault light to illuminate on the MODE SEL push
button?
A: Fuel is being burned out of sequence.
B: Crossfeed push button is ON.
C: Center tank pumps do not stop after slat extension.
D; Center tank pumps do not stop 5 min after center tank low level reached.
Q 10: The message CTR TK FEEDG appears in the MEMO. What does this mean?
A: The center tank fuel mode selector is OFF.
B: The center tank pumps are OFF.
C: At least one center tank pump is energized.
D: A reminder to switch the center tank pumps OFF.
Q 11: From which tanks will fuel
A: Outer cell of the wing tanks,
B: Inner cell of the wing tanks,
C: Outer cell of the wing tanks,
D: The center tank only.
gravity feed?
inner cell of the wing tanks, and/or center tank.
and center tank.
and inner cell of the wing tanks.
Q 12: Center tank pumps do not stop 5 min after center tank low level reached.
A: Yes, only on the refueling panel.
B: It is not possible to determine their position
C: Only on the ECAM Fuel page.
Q 13: During normal operations when should the fuel transfer valves open?
A: When a low level is sensed in the center tank.
B: When a low level is sensed in either outer wing cell.
C: When low level is sensed in either inner wing cell.
Q 14: What does an amber line across the last two digits of the fuel quantity mean?
A: The fuel quantity indication is inaccurate.
B: The fuel quality is not good and should be checked.
C: A disagreement between fuel measured and fuel entered on the MCDU has been detected.
D: Not all the fuel aboard is useable.
Q 15: The APU fuel system:
A: Uses its own dedicated DC powered fuel pump.
B: Obtains fuel from either center tank pump.
C: Obtains fuel from the left fuel manifold via the left side fuel pumps or if needed, the
APU fuel pump.
D: Obtains fuel from the left fuel manifold via the right side fuel pumps.
Q 16: With fuel in the center tank the CTR TK MODE SEL push button selected to AUTO and CTR TK
PUMP push buttons ON (lights out), which of the following conditions cause the center tank
fuel pumps to stop?
A: Extension of the slats (after completion of the short test cycle).
B: Anytime the slats are extended or an overfill condition is detected in either wing inner
cell
C: For a short test period after the first Engine Master Switch is selected ON when the
slats are extended.
Q 17: With fuel in the center tank, the CTR TK MODE SEL push button selected to AUTO and the
CTR TK PUMP push buttons ON (lights out), the center tank pumps:
A: Will operate for a short period after the first engine MASTER switch is selected ON and
while slats are retracted.
B: They will continue to run until the center tank is empty or slats are extended.
C: Both are correct.
Q 18: After engine start, center tank fuel pumps run for ______ minutes regardless of slat
position.
A: 1 minute.
B: 2 minutes.
C: 3 minutes.
D: 5 minutes.
Q 19: The message OUTER TK FUEL XFRD appears in the MEMO. What does this mean?
A: It is a reminder to show that a transfer valve is open.
B: Fuel is transferring from the center tank to the inner tank.
C: It is a reminder to open the outer tank transfer valve.
D: Fuel is transferring from the inner tank to the outer tank.
Q 20: The wing fuel transfer valves are:
A: Manually controlled and open when the MODE SEL push button is selected to MAN.
B: Are electrically held closed.
C: Open automatically at the start of refueling.
D: Automatically close if a low level is sensed in either main wing tank, they automatically
close at the next fueling.
Q 21: Why do the center tank pups stop automatically when then slats are extended for takeoff?
A: To keep the center of gravity as low as possible.
B: Dumping takeoff, the center tank fuel is pumped to the rear to trim aircraft
C: To ensure that the engines are fed from the wing tanks for takeoff (feeding segregation)
D: During takeoff, the center tank fuel is gravity fed only.
Q 22: What precaution should you observe when gravity feeding fuel?
A: Operate the aircraft below 15,000 feet.
B: Use center tank first.
C: Open the crossfeed when above FL250
D: No precautions are necessary.
*Note Read the gravity feed procedure
GRVTY FUEL FEEDING
Applicable to: ALL
ENG MODE SEL....................................................IGN
AVOID NEGATIVE G FACTOR
DETERMINE GRAVITY FEED CEILING:
Consult the following table to determine the flight altitude limitation.
Flight conditions at timeof gravity feeding
Gravity feedceiling
Current FL(1)
Q 28: The AC powered auxiliary fuel boost pump for the APU operates whenever the APU is
operating and no other pump is on. it has an alternate power source on the AC Static Inverter
bus for battery-only starts.
A: True.
B: False.
Hydraulic
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B: N2 is below idle.
C: The reservoir level is low.
Q 12: The _____ hydraulic system provides power for gear extension/retraction.
A: Yellow.
B: Blue
C: Green
Q 13: As long as the landing gear lever is up a hydraulic safety valve closes to cut off the
hydraulic supply to the gear when the airspeed is:
A: Greater than 260 KIAS.
B: Greater than 230 KIAS.
C: Less than 260 KIAS.
D: Less than 230 KIAS
Q 14: Autobraking is initiated by:
A: Strut compression.
B: Reverser action.
C: Ground spoiler extension command.
Q 15: The alternate brake system has the same capabilities as normal brakes except:
A: Anti-skid is inoperative.
B: Autobrakes are inoperative.
C: Both first statements are correct
*Note There are two modes of Alternate braking with Anti-skid (Yellow hydraulic and BSCU are
available) amd Without anti-skid when Both Green and Yellow hydraulics has low pressure. In
both modes Auto brake is inoperative.
Q 16: When using the alternate brake system on accumulator pressure only; the accumulator
supplies:
A: Partial brakes.
B: At least seven full brake applications.
C: Alternate brakes with antiskid.
Q 17: The maximum degrees of nosewheel steering available when using the handwheel is ______.
A: +/- 60
B: +/- 75
C: +/- 95
D: +/- 105
Q 18: The green DECEL light on the Autobrake switch illuminates when the actual airplane
deceleration corresponds to ______ % of the selected rate.
A: 80
B: 95
C: 100
D; 110
Q 19: The brakes pressure indication on TRIPLE PRESSURE INDICATOR reads which system pressure?
A: Yellow
B: Blue
C: Green
Q 20: To extend the landing gear with the Gravity Extension Handcrank requires _______ turns
of the handle.
A: 3 counter-clockwise
B: 2 counter-clockwise
C: 3 clockwise
Q 21: The aircrafts three hydraulic systems are normally pressurized by:
A: Two engine driven pumps and one electric pump.
B: Two electric pumps and one PTU.
C: Two electric pumps and one engine driven pump.
D: Two electric pumps and two engine driven pumps.
Q 22: When will the yellow system electric pump operate? (AC power is available).
A: During the second engine start.
B: When the first engine MASTER switch is moved to the ON position.
C: If any N2 RPM is less than 45%.
D: When the yellow electric system ELEC PUMP push button is selected to ON or the ground crew
activates a cargo door switch.
Q 23: What are the major equipment losses with loss of Green system?
A: Speed Brakes.
B: Nosewheel steering, Autobrakes.
C: Alternate Brakes.
D: The upper and lower rudders.
*Note Autobrakes will be lost however NWS and Anti Skid is available through yeallow
hydraulic system
Q 24: The hydraulic PTU will activate if:
A: A significant pressure loss occurs in any of the three hydraulic systems.
B: A significant pressure loss occurs in the green or yellow hydraulic system.
C: Both are correct.
*Note Pressure difference > 500PSI between Green and Yellow.
Q 25: After extending the RAT, is it possible to check its position and status?
A: Check to see if the blue system ELEC PUMP FAULT light is not illuminated.
B: Yes, select the ECAM ELEC page.
C: Yes, select the ECAM HYD page.
D: No. It is not possible.
Q 26: The RAT is capable of powering a pump which will pressurize:
A: Only the blue system.
B: All systems.
C: The blue and yellow system.
D: The blue and green system.
Q 27:
A: An
doors
B: An
doors
C: An
Q 28: When will normal operation of the BLUE system hydraulic pump begin?
A: During the first engine start.
B: When the first engine MASTER switch is moved to the ON position.
C: Only when the RAT is deployed.
D: After both engines are started.
Q 29: The PTU comes into action automatically when the differential pressure between the GREEN
and the YELLOW systems is greater than ______ psi.
A: 300.
B: 500.
C: 650.
D: 700.
Q 30: When will the yellow system electric pump operate? (AC power is available)'
A: During the second engine start.
B: When the yellow electric system ELEC PUMP push button is selected to ON or the ground crew
activates a cargo door switch.
C: If any N2 RPM is less than 45%.
D: When the first engine MASTER switch is moved to the ON position.
Q 31: What is the normal pressure in the hydraulic system?
A: 500 psi.
B: 1,000 psi.
C: 3,000 psi.
D: 2,000 psi
Q 32: You are at the gate. You have started engine #2. Before starting engine #1, you notice
that the PTU test has not been activated. Is it normal.
A: No. You have to call the mechanics.
B: The PTU has been shutoff
C: The PTU will not work until the second engine has been started.
Q 33: You get a G RSVR OVHT message. Why does the ECAM procedure ask you to switch the PTU off
first?
A: To prevent the hot hydraulic fluid from being transferred to the YELLOW system.
B: To depressurize the YELLOW and GREEN systems.
C: To prevent the BLUE system from pressurizing the GREEN system.
D: To prevent the PTU from pressurizing the GREEN system
Q 34: For hydraulic system malfunctions, when will the RAT deploy?
A: Automatically with the failure of both the green and blue hydraulic systems.
B: Automatically with the failure of both the green and yellow hydraulic systems.
C: Only when the guarded RAT MAN ON push button is selected by the crew.
D: When airspeed drops below 100 knots with the gear up.
*Note The RAT will also drop if AC BUS 1+2 lose power,
Q 35: What does the RAT MAN ON switch do?
A: Extends RAT, pressurizes BLUE system, starts Emergency Generator.
B: Extends RAT, must push RAT MAN ON again to pressurize BLUE system.
C: Extends RAT, pressurizes GREEN system, starts Emergency Generator.
D: Extends RAT, pressurizes BLUE system, does not start Emergency Generator.
*Note The RAT MAN ON does start the generator however does not connect to the electrical
network. That option is not included here therefore D is the best option.
Q 36: Describe the PTU status with a green system reservoir overheat, low pressure or low
fluid level.
A: The PTU will be inhibited
B: The crew must select the PTU ON.
C: The PTU fault light will remain illuminated as long as the problem exists. The PTU should
be selected OFF.
C: The crew must select the PTU OFF then ON
Q 37: During engine start up, when is the BLUE hydraulic system pressurized?
A: As soon as the PTU is turned on.
B: As soon as the BLUE electric pump is manually turned on.
C: Automatically after first engine start.
D: As soon as the engine master switch is set to IGN/START
Q 38: If you lost the GREEN system, what equipment is lost?
A: Reverser 1 and gear retraction.
B: Reverser 1, gear retraction and nose wheel steering.
C: Reverser 2, gear retraction, cargo doors and nose wheel steering.
D: Reverser 2 and gear retraction.
*Note NWS is not lost when green hydraulic fails. The Yellow system provides pressure for
NWS. Auto brakes are lost.
The following system would be rendered INOP
Spoilers 1+5
CAT 3 Dual
Auto Brakes
Normal Brakes
Landing Gear Retraction
Reverser 1
Yaw Damper 1
Q 39: Crew members can use a hand pump to pressurize the YELLOW system in order to operate the
cargo doors when no electrical power is available.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 40: If you lost the YELLOW system, what equipment is lost?
A: Reverser 2
B: Parking brake accumulator recharging
C: Cargo door.
D: All of the above.
*Note Yellow hydraulic failure the following systems are INOP:
Spoilers 2+4
CAT 3 Dual
NWS
Revereser 2
Cargo Door
Yaw Damper 2
Q
A:
B:
C:
D:
41:
The
The
The
The
On the hydraulic quantity indicator what does the amber level indicate?
warning level.
reservoir contents
normal filling level
temperature of the hydraulic fluid.
Q
A:
B:
C:
D:
light indicate?
overheat.
low air pressure.
low level..
46: How can the pilot switch off the Fire Shut Off Valves?
By de-pressing the Hydraulic Shut Off Switches.
By selecting the Hydraulic Valve Switch to the Closed position
By de-pressing the Engine Fire Switches
Q 01: The ______ on each wing are anti-iced with pneumatic bleed air.
A: Slats
B: Flaps
C; Three outboard slats
* Note -The three outboard slats (3,4,5) are protected by hot air
Q 13: What
A: Maximum
B: Maximum
C: Minimum
Q 14: In the event of loss of electrical supply the engine anti-ice valve:
A: Opens when the engine is shut down.
B: Closes when the engine is running.
C: Opens when the engine is running.
D: Open when the OAT is < 10 deg.C with the engine running
Q 15: With
A: Fail in
B: Fail to
C: Fail to
Q 16: The drain masts are heated after first engine start.
A: True.
B: False.
*Note - The drain masts are heated any time the electrical system is powered.
Q 17: What is the speed limit to operate the windscreen wipers?
A: 185 kts.
B: 200 kts.
C: 230 kts.
D: 250 kts.
Q 18: In the event of an electrical power loss:
A: The engine anti-ice valves will open automatically, anti-icing is ensured.
B: The engine anti-ice valves will close automatically, anti-icing is lost.
C: The engine anti-ice valves will be controlled by the wing anti-ice controls.
D; The engine anti-ice valves remain in the position they were before.
Q 19: At what power level does window heat operate while airborne?
A: High power while airborne.
B: Shifts from low to high as window temperature requires.
C: Low power above 18,000 ft.
D: Low power above 25,000 ft.
Q 20: What happens to engine RPM when either engine anti-ice valve is open?
A: There is a fixed RPM increase.
B: The N1 limit for that engine is automatically increased.
C: The N1 limit for that engine is automatically reduced
D: There is a fixed RPM increase (3% of nominal N1)
*Note - If necessary, the idle N1 is automatically increased for both engines in order to
provide the required pressure
Q 21: Window heat operation begins:
A: Automatically after the first engine start.
B: if the PROBE/WINDOW HEAT push button is selected ON by the crew prior to engine start.
C: Both are correct.
Q 22: Rain protection is provided by:
A: Warm bleed air blowing across the windshield.
B: Rain repellent and Windshield wipers.
C: Both are correct.
Q 23: Can the wing anti-ice be tested on the ground?
A: Yes, with valves only open for 30 seconds.
B: Yes.Valves stay open till selected off.
C: No.
Q 24: Anti-ice and de-icing protection is provided for:
A: The engine
B: The engine
C: The engine
outboard wing
Q 25: The probe heaters can be activated manually prior to engine start by placing the
PROBE/WINDOW HEAT pushbutton.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 26: What happens to the heat at the drain masts when the aircraft is on the ground?
A: Nothing.
B: The heat is reduced to prevent injury to ground personel.
C: Some of them are automatically switched off (pitot, AOA).
Q 27: The RAIN RPLNT (rain repellent) pushbutton is inhibited on the ground when the engines
stopped.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 28: TAT probes are heated on the ground.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 29: The ON light illuminates on the wing anti-ice P/B :
A: When the anti-ice valves open
B: When the P/B is set to ON
C: When the fault light goes out
D: When the anti-ice valves open and the fault light goes out.
Q 30: How is window heating regulated?
A: Manually by flight crew
B: Window heat is not regulated!
C: One Window Heat Computer (WHC) as master, the other as slave
D: By two independent Window Heat Computers (WHC), one for each side
Q 31: The Window Heat Computer provides two power levels for the windshield:
A: High power when above 20,000 ft, low power when below 20,000 ft
B: High power when OAT < 10 deg.C, low power when OAT> 10 deg.C
C: High power in flight, low power on the ground
D; High power in icing conditions (flight only), low power in other conditions.
Q 32: The engine nacelle is anti-iced by:
A: Air bleed from the high pressure compressor
B: Air bleed from low pressure compressor
C: AC system and air bleed from low pressure compressor
D: DC system and air bleed from low pressure compressor.
Q 33: When an engine anti-ice valve is open:
A: N1 limit is automatically reduced and the idle N1 is automatically increased
B: N2 of the associated engine is automatically decreased
C: N2 limit is automatically reduced and N1 limit is automatically increased
D: There is no change in the N1 and N2 limits.
Q 34: In the event of a low air pressure:
A: The engine anti-ice valve opens automatically
B: There is no effect on the anti-ice valve position
C:The engine anti-ice valve must be manually closed
D: The engine anti-ice valve closes automatically
Q 35: How can you check that engine anti-ice has been selected on?
A: You can observe the ON light on the associated engine anti-ice P/B and the ENGINE ANTI-ICE
message on the ECAM engine page
B: You can observe the amber warning on the ECAM memo display and the amber anti-ice light on
the overhead panel
C: You can observe the ENGINE ANTI-ICE message on the ECAM STATUS page
D: You can observe the blue ON light on the associated engine anti-ice P/B and the ENGINE
ANTI-ICE memo on the E/WD'
On a bottom of the STATUS page, what does the green arrow mean?
is a reminder to land as soon as possible.
indicates that there is a system page behind.
means that there is more information to be seen.
ILS push button is selected on and on the captains ND, when the
ILS ROSE.
ND when the captains ILS push button is selected ON.
are correct
What is the meaning of 9000 in blue at the top of the altitude scale?
marks the FCU selected altitude.
marks the airfield elevation.
marks the transition altitude.
marks the decision height.
single DMC failure, how could a crew member recover the display units?
automatically.
has failed, the information is unrecoverable.
EIS DMC switch on the switching panel to replace the failed DMC with DMC #3.
ND#2,
ND#2,
ND#2,
ND#1,
Q 17: If the lower ECAM DU fails, is there a way to retrieve that information?
A: By pressing and holding the related systems page push button on the ECAM control panel,
the page will be displayed on the UPPER ECAM.
B: By rotating the ECAM/ND XFR switch on the switching panel, the lower ECAM page will be
transferred to either the Captain or FOs ND.
C: Both are correct.
Q 18: If the UPPER ECAM DU fails, what will be displayed on the lower unit?
A: System display page.
B: Engines and Warning page (E/WD)
C: Status page.
Q 19: Weather radar can be displayed in what modes on the ND?
A: ARC and ROSE NAV modes only.
B: ROSE VOR and ROSE ILS modes.
C: ROSE VOR and ROSE ILS modes.
D: All modes except plan.
Q 5: RNAV position information is displayed on the ND in which of the following modes?
A: ARC and ROSE NAV modes only.
B: ROSE VOR and ROSE ILS modes.
C: ARC, ROSE and PLAN modes.
D: ROSE VOR mode.
Q 21: Once the crewmember has completed viewing a specific system, what is the correct
procedure for clearing the screen and returning it to a normal presentation?
A: Press the respective system push button again.
B: It goes away by itself
C: Press CLR on the ECAM control panel.
D: Press twice CLR on the ECAM control panel.
Q 22:
A: It
B: It
C: It
After the engine shutdown, you observe a pulsing STS message. What does it mean?
is an indication that at least one system requires crew attention.
is an indication that the aircraft has not been shut down correctly.
is a reminder that the status page holds a maintenance message.
(DU) has failed. You want to see the DOOR/OXY page. How can
DOOR key on the ECP
to CAPT3
RCL key on the ECP.
Q 24: Both ECAM screens have failed. Is it possible to get E/WD indications?
A: Yes, the E/WD is automatically transferred to one of the NDs.
B: No. The E/WD is lost until the aircraft can be repaired.
C: Yes, to get E/WD information. It must be manually transferred to one of the NDs.
D: Yes. E/WD information is automatically transferred to the the F/Os PFD in the event of an
ECAM warning.
Q 25: How are the FMAs
A: There are 5 columns
B: There are 3 columns
C: There are 3 columns
D: There are 4 columns
Q 26: In case of a double FWC failure master caution light, master warning light, aural
warnings and ECAM cautions and warnings are lost.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 27: How did the PNF cancel the caution for the NAV ILS 1 FAULT before calling the STATUS
page on the ECP?
A: By pressing the EMER CANC pushbutton.
B: By pressing the CLR key
How can the ILS 1 FAULT be restored from being a CANCELLED CAUTION?
resetting the appropriate circuit breaker.
pressing and holding any CLR key for more than 3 seconds.
pressing the EMER CAN pushbuttton for more than 3 seconds.
pressing and holding the RCL key for more than 3 seconds.
Q 29: VLS is the lowest speed that the autoflight system (autopilot or A/THR) will fly the
aircraft. This is a dynamic speed corresponding to an Angle Of Attack (AOA).
A: VLS will change with wing configuration change.
B: With speedbrake extension, VLS will increase
C: Above FL200, VLS will provide a 0.2g buffet margin
D: All of the above.
(Note: VLS information is inhibited from touchdown until 10 seconds after liftoff.)
Q 30: The Speed Trend Arrow is a dynamic information displaying the speed t which the aircraft
will be in _____.
A: 5 seconds.
B: 8 seconds
C: 10 seconds
D: 13 seconds.
Q 31: Of the three types of EIS displays, which one has the lowest priority?
A: The ND
B: The PFD
?C: The SED
Q 32: As you approach a selected altitude, when will the yellow altitude window start
flashing?
A: As you approach within 750 ft of FCU selected altitude and stop when it is within 250 ft.
B: As you approach within 1000 ft of FCU selected altitude and stop when it is within 150 ft.
C: As you approach within 500 ft of FCU selected altitude and stop when it is within 150 ft.
D: As you approach within 900 ft of FCU selected altitude and stop when it is within 200 ft.
Q 33: The Flight Path vector (FPV) represents the lateral and vertical trajectory of the
aircraft with respect to the ground. On the lateral scale, it indicates the aircrafts track.
On the vertical scale, it indicates the aircrafts flight path angle
A: True.
B: False.
Q 34: When does the Side Stick Order indicator display?
A: After first engine start and disappears when passing 400 feet RA
B: After first engine start and disappears after rotation
C: After second engine start and disappears when passing 400 feet RA
D: After second engine start and disappears when passing 400 feet RA
Q 35: When is the
A: Only when flap
B: Only when flap
C: Only when flap
D: Only when flap
Green
handle
handle
handle
handle
Dot displayed?
is the zero position.
is the zero position, above FL80
is the zero position, below FL80
is the zero position, below FL85
B: False.
Q 38: When will
A: North of 73
B: South of 73
C: North of 80
D: North of 78
Landing gear
XVI of XVIII
Q 01: Which hydraulic system(s) supply pressure to the landing gear system?
A: Green
B: Blue
C: Yellow and Blue
D: Green and Blue.
Q 02: The braking modes are:
A: Green with anti-skid, Yellow without anti-skid, Parking brake.
B: Green or Yellow with anti-skid, Yellow without anti-skid, parking brake
C: Green with or without anti-skid, Blue without anti-skid
Q 03: If the brake system automatically transitions to alternate brakes with the A/SKID & N/W
STRG switch in the ON position, which of the following will be available?
A: Auto brakes and anti-skid.
B: Only auto brakes.
C: Brakes, auto brakes, anti-skid.
D: Anti-skid.
Q 04: What is indicated by the autobrake DECEL lights?
A: Airplane deceleration is 25% of selected rate.
B: Airplane deceleration is 50% of selected rate.
C: Airplane deceleration is 100% of selected rate.
D: Airplane deceleration is 80% of selected rate.
Q 05: On the E/WD, you notice the NW STRG DISC memo. What does it mean?
A: The nose wheel steering has been disconnected by ground personnel.
B: A failure in the nose wheel steering system has been detected.
C: There is a discrepancy between the two nose wheel steering handwheel positions
D: The nose wheel steering computer has finished its self test.
Q 06: During pushback, you start engine #2. You observe the NW STRG DISC memo has changed to
amber. Why?
A: The NW STRG disconnect mechanism has failed.
B: The yellow hydraulic system is now pressurized and the amber caption is a warning not to
move the handwheel
C: The nose wheel steering is being reconnected by ground personnel. It is amber because the
pin is removed.
D: The memo has become amber because one engine is running.
Q 07: Landing Gear position is indicated by:
A: One panel on center instrument panel, one panel on overhead panel
B: ECAM only
C: One panel on center instrument panel and ECAM
D: One panel on center instrument panel, ECAM, visual means on the wing.
Q 08: If the landing gear was gravity extended using the hand crank on the center pedestal,
landing gear position must be verified through:
A: The landing gear viewers.
B: The landing gear indications depicted on the ECAM and, if available, the center panel LDG
GEAR indicator panel lights.
C: Both are correct.
Q 09: Landing gear operation is inhibited at speeds:
A: Below 100 knots.
B: Above 260 knots +/- 5 knots.
C: below 100 knots and above 260 knots.
D: Above 250 knots.
Q 10: Can the gear be extended above 260 kts if necessary?
A: Never.
B: Yes, but only manually
C: Yes, but the ultimate limit is 285 kt CAS
Q 11: How can the brake accumulator be re-pressurized?
A: With the yellow electric hydraulic pump.
B: With the blue electric hydraulic pump.
C: Both are correct.
Q 12: You are ready to taxi. You apply the toe brakes on the rudder pedals and release the
PARK BRK. The BRAKES pressure falls to zero. What should you do?
A: This should not happen and you must assume that the BRAKES pressure indicator has failed.
B: Nothing as this is normal. The BRAKES pressure indicator only indicates alternate (yellow)
brake pressure.
C: You must re-apply the PARK BRK and call for maintenance personnel as the main system
pressure has failed.
D: The indication is normal because once the AUTO BRK is set to MAX the BRAKES indicator is
by-passed.
Q 13: Which hydraulic system supplies pressure to the nose wheel steering?
A: Green
B: Blue
C: Green and Blue.
D: Yellow.
Q 14:
A: 10
B: 20
C: 25
D: 30
Q 15: If the BSCU detects a brake system malfunction in flight with the A/SKID & N/W STRG
switch in the ON position:
A: The crew will be notified with an ECAM message after touchdown if the brake system does
malfunction.
system.
Q 17: What does each turn of the gravity gear extension handle do?
A: Open gear doors, unlock gear, drop gear.
B: Open gear doors, drop gear, shut doors.
C: Shutoff hydraulic pressure, open doors, unlock gear.
D: Open gear doors, shutoffs hydraulics, unlock gear, drop gear.
Q 18: How many turns are required on the gravity extension hand crank to extend the landing
gear?
A: 2
B: 3
C: 5
D: 6
Q 19: How do you manually extend the landing gear?
A: Lift the red handle and turn anticlockwise 4 turns.
B: Lift the red handle and turn anticlockwise a minimum of 2 turns.
C: Lift the red handle and turn clockwise a minimum of 4 turns.
D: Lift the red handle and turn clockwise a 3 turns.
Q 20: If the Landing Gear was gravity extended using the hand crank on the center pedestal,
what other systems will be inoperative?
A: Nose wheel steering and auto braking.
B: Nose wheel steering only.
C: Anti-skid and auto braking.
D: Nose wheel steering and anti-skid.
Q 21: Auto brake may be armed with the parking brake on.
A: True.
B: False.
Q 22: Can normal landing gear operation be restored after a gravity extension if green
hydraulic pressure is available?
A: Restoration is always possible.
B: It may be possible if the gravity extension was not caused by a failure of the landing
gear mechanism.
C: No, only maintenance can restore normal operation.
Q 23: When the landing gear is gravity extended, will nose wheel steering be available?
A: Only if the A/SKID & N/W STRG switch is selected ON.
B: No.
C: Limited nose wheel steering is available only through the captains rudder pedals.
Q 24: Auto brakes, if selected, will only be activated by:
A: The wheels spinning up.
B: The struts being compressed.
C: The brake pedals being depressed.
D: The ground spoiler extension command.
Q 25: There are two triangles for each gear on the ECAM WHEEL page. What do they represent?
A: Each triangle represents one wheel on the gear.
B: Each triangle represents the position detected by one of the two computers systems.
C: Each triangle represents one of the braking systems available for that gear.
D: The front triangle indicates the position of that gear and the back triangle indicates the
status of the brakes for that gear.
Q 26: What system pressure does the ACCU PRESS and BRAKES pressure indicator indicate?
A: Yellow brake accumulator and yellow brake system pressure to the left and right brakes.
B: Yellow brake accumulator and green brake system pressure to the left and right brakes.
C: Yellow brake accumulator and green or yellow brake system pressure to the left and right
brakes.
D: Blue brake accumulator and green brake system pressure to the left and right brakes.
Q 27: The normal brake system uses _____ hydraulic pressure and the alternate brake system
uses _____ hydraulic pressure backed up by the hydraulic brake accumulator
A: Green Blue
B: Yellow Blue
C: Yellow Green
D: Green - Yellow.
Q 28: Wheel page of ECAM: if you see a green arc shown over a wheel indication:
A: It marks the hottest brake with a temperature of more than 100C.
B: It indicates an abnormal high temperature.
C: The A/SKID system is automatically releasing the pressure of that brake.
D: The L/G control system has detected a low tire profile.
Q 29: Nose wheels and main wheels have fusible plugs that prevent the tires from bursting if
they overheat.
A: True.
B: False.
(Note: Only the main wheels)
Q 30: With the A/SKID & N/W STRG switch in the ON position, if the BSCU detects a brake system
malfunction and/or normal braking is not available
A: The crew will be notified with an ECAM message only if after touchdown the brake system
does actually malfunction.
B: Transition to the alternate brake system is automatic.
Q 31: You have just set the parking brake handle to ON. Is it still possible to check the main
brake system using the toe brakes?
A: Yes. As soon as you press the brake pedals the BRAKES indicator will read main system
pressure.
B: No. It is not possible to press hard enough to obtain an accurate reading.
***C: No. When the PARK BRK is set, the other braking modes are deactivated.
Q 32: If the accumulator on the alternate brake system is your only source pressure, which of
the following will be available?
A: Auto brakes and antiskid.
B: Antiskid.
C: Seven applications of the brake pedals.
D: Three applications of the brake pedals
Q 33: The gear doors remain open after a manual extension.
A: True.
B: False.
Note: You have to expect decreased performance in the event of a go-around.
Q 34: The steering handwheels, which are interconnected, can steer the nose wheel up to _____
in either direction.
A: 55.
B: 65
C: 75
D: 90
Q 35: The green DECEL light on the autobrake pushbutton illuminates when the actual airplane
deceleration corresponds to what percentage of the selected rate?
A: 80%
B: 90%
C: 92%
D: 95%
T/O the left main landing gear shock absorber is stuck in the compressed position.
can be retracted under all circumstances
cab be retracted provided the nose gear is centered
cannot be retracted, gear lever is blocked (interlock mechanism)
can be retracted once the nose wheel steering is centered
Q 49: Is it possible (system wise) to lower the gear by gravity above 260 kts?
A: Yes
B: No
C: Yes, but only if green hydraulics available
D: Yes, but only if yellow hydraulic available
Q 50: System page Wheel. L/G position indicators (triangles), first line shows green
triangles, second line behind shows amber crosses. Is the landing gear down?
A: Yes
B: No
C: Right hand gear only is down
D: Left hand gear only is down.
Q 51: During the approach you get master warning and ECAM Gear Not Down. The reason is:
A: Landing gear is not down locked and flaps 3 or full and both radio altimeters failed
B: Landing gear is not down locked, flaps at 3 and radio height lower than 750 ft
C: All of the above
D: None of the above.
Q 52: The alternate brake system uses:
A: The Yellow hydraulic system
B: The hydraulic accumulator
C:The Yellow hydraulic system and the hydraulic accumulator
D: The Blue electric pump.
Q 53: The antiskid system gets its reference speed from:
A: The ADIRS
B: A wheel tachometer
C: The LGCIUs
D: The BSCUs
Q 54: The principle of the anti-skid is:
A: Comparing the speed difference between the four wheels
B: Comparing wheel speeds with aircraft reference speed
C: Comparing wheel speeds between left and right landing gear
D: Comparing left and right wheel speeds on the same landing gear.
Q 55: Following failure of all 3 ADIRS, is antiskid available?
A: Yes
B: No
C: Only with Yellow hydraulics
D: Only with Green hydraulics
Q 56: Alternate braking using the Yellow system. Autobrake is:
A: Lost
B: Still available with anti-skid
Oxygen
XVII of XVIII
Q 01: On which ECAM page could the flight crew check the exact pressure of the oxygen
cylinder?
A: The PRESS page.
B: The DOORS page.
C: The COND page.
D: The STATUS page.
Q 02: What is indicated by a missing green thermal plug during an exterior preflight?
A: An oxygen system overpressure or thermal discharge.
B: This is normal indication, the green thermal plug only appears if the oxygen cylinder is
low.
C: The crew oxygen bottle is empty.
D: An external fire discharge has been activated.
Q 03: Approximately how long are the passenger oxygen generators able to produce oxygen?
A: 15 minutes.
B: 20 minutes.
C:25 minutes.
D: 30 minutes.
Q 04: What is the main difference between the crew and the passenger oxygen system?
A: There is no difference: both are served by oxygen cylinders.
B: Crew is supplied from an oxygen cylinder; passengers are supplied by chemical oxygen
generators .
C: Both the crew and passengers are supplied with oxygen from chemical oxygen generators.
D: The crew has an oxygen bottle for an emergency back-up supply.
Q 05: What is the purpose of the CREW SUPPLY push button?
A: When selected to ON, it supplies oxygen to the Captain & F/O only (jumpseats are not
supplied)
B: When selected to ON, it allows the flow of low pressure oxygen to the crews masks.
C: In case of low cylinder pressure it allows the crew to tap into the passenger oxygen
system.
Q 06: What
A: Mask is
B: Mask is
C: Mask is
D: Mask is
happens when the mask is used with the selection at 100% position?
supplied with diluted oxygen on demand.
supplied with undiluted oxygen on demand.
supplied with undiluted oxygen continuous flow.
supplied with diluted oxygen on demand.
Q 07: At approximately what cabin altitude should the passenger oxygen masks drop?
A: 10,000 feet (+100, - 500 ft)
B: 12,500 feet (+ or - 500 ft)
Pneumatic
XVIII of XVIII
Q 06: The crossbleed valve has two electric motors; one for the automatic mode and one for the
manual mode:
A: True
B: False
Q 07: The overheat detection system uses a single loop for:
A: The pylons and APU.
B: The wings and pylons.
C: The wings and fuselage.
Q 08: The APU BLEED FAULT light illuminates amber for an APU:
A: Overheat.
B: Malfunction.
C: Bleed leak.
Q 09: The AUTO position of the X BLEED selector opens the crossbleed if:
A: An engine bleed valve is open.
B: The APU bleed valve is open.
C: When engine start is selected.
Q 10: Recirculation fans in the air conditioning system direct filtered cabin air to which
area?
A: The pneumatic duct; upstream of the packs.
B: The avionics compartment.
C: The Mixing unit.
Q 11: Temperature regulation for the A320 is controlled by:
A: One zone controller and two pack controllers.
B: Two pack controllers and the BMCs.
C: The BMCs
Q 12: Should both channels fail in a zone controller:
A: Temperature optimization is still available for that zone from another controller.
B: Temperature optimization and the backup mode are lost.
C: The pack is not affected.
Q 13: The lavatory/galley extract fan operates:
A: Only on the ground.
B: Only in flight.
C: Continuously when electrical power is available.
Q 14: If bleed air is being supplied by the APU or if one pack fails; pack flow will go to
what rate?
A: Low.
B: Medium.
C: High.
Q 15: What happens to the outflow valve when the RAM AIR switch is selected ON?
A: The outflow valve opens immediately.
B: The outflow valve opens if cabin differential pressure is less than 1 psi.
C: Normal outflow valve control is maintained.
Q 16: When either the BLOWER or EXTRACT switches are in OVRD; air from the air conditioning
system is added to ventilation air.
A: True.
B: False
Q 17: How many motors are available for the outflow valve?
A: 1
B: 2
C: 3
Q 18: Transfer between the two cabin pressure controllers is:
A: Accomplished with a switch overhead.
(Note - Each bleed valve is pneumatically operated and controlled electrically by its
associated BMC.)
Q 30: If a BMC detects a bleed leak:
A: The crew must isolate the affected leak.
B: All valves that could supply pneumatic air to the area of the bleed leak will
automatically close.
C: All pneumatic valves close automatically.
Q 31: If one BMC fails, the adjacent BMC takes over the monitoring of the bleed system to
issue the following ECAM warnings if necessary:
A: Overpressure
B: Overtemperature
C: Wing leak
D: All of the above.
Q 32: Bleed leak protection for the APU pneumatic duct is provided by:
A: Detection loops associated with BMC #1.
B: Detection loops associated with BMC #2.
C: The APU BMC.
D: All of the above.
Q 33: With the loss of pneumatic system pressure, the engine bleed valve will:
A: Remain in its current position.
B: Assume the mid position.
C: Assume the open position.
D: Assume the closed position.
Q 34: Pneumatic system operation is controlled and monitored by:
A: One bleed monitoring computer.
B: Two bleed valve computers.
C: Two bleed monitoring computers.
Q 35: ECAM BLEED page: when is the GND symbol displayed?
A: Whenever the aircraft is on the ground.
B: All the time.
C: Only when a ground air supply is connected.
Q 36:
A: It
B: It
C: It
In automatic mode, the crossbleed valve opens when the system is using APU bleed air.
closes if the system detects an air leak (except during engine start).
closes if the system detects an air leak (except in flight).
closes automatically if the system detects an air leak.
Q 37: What happens when pressure and temperature are not sufficient to supply the
corresponding engine bleed valve?
A: HP valve closes.
B: HP valve opens, if stage closed.
C: HP
D: 200C