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When is the MASTER warning bell and EICAS message inhibited during takeoff? |
V1 or rotation, whichever occurs first. It's inhibit ends at 400'RA or 25 seconds after inhibit |
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When does the Master Caution and Advisory inhibit begin and end during takeoff? |
Inhibit begins at 80 knots and inhibit ends 400' RA or 20 seconds after lift off |
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What does EICAS stand for? |
Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System |
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What are the 3 categories of alert messages on the EICAS and there colours? |
Warnings - Red Cautions - Amber Advisories - Amber and indented by 1 letter |
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What does this symbol mean? [] |
It prefaces an alert message that has procedural steps. Indicates checklists have notes or information of which the crew must be made aware of. |
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Can a Warning and Caution message be cancelled? |
Warning - NO Caution - YES |
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What are the types of EICAS messages displayed? |
Alert Communication Memo Status |
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Can communication messages be cancelled and what colour are they? |
No they can not be cancelled and the appear as white |
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What are EICAS memo messages? |
Reminders of flight crew selected normal conditions. |
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What are EICAS Status messages? |
Messages listed in the DDG, used to cross reference for dispatch capability |
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Will an EICAS message disappear? |
Maybe... Does the non normal condition exist? If yes, the message remains. If EICAS message has been corrected, it will disappear. |
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How do you display multiple pages of EICAS messages? |
CANC/RCL switch. Warning messages will still appear at the top of the next page |
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If a tail strike occurs how are crew alerted to condition? |
EICAS message |
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Prior to reaching the selected altitude when does the altitude c-chord sound? |
900' |
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TCAS messages and traffic symbols can not be displayed on the ND in what modes? |
VOR centered, approach centered or plan modes |
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When does a TCAS RA prediction occur? |
When another airplane will enter the conflict airspace within 20-30 seconds |
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When does a TA occur? |
Aircraft enters conflict airspace in 25-45 seconds |
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What happens when a RA is predicted? |
A red TRAFFIC is displayed on ND Voice annunciation PFD vertical guidance |
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What happens when a TA is produced? |
TRAFFIC in amber on the ND TRAFFIC, TRAFFIC annunciated |
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How far is proximate traffic? |
6 miles and 1200' vertically |
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What is RAAS? |
Runway Awareness and Advisory System. It provides voice annunciations and ND messages to assist crew of position |
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What is the Smart Landing System? |
Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System. It will issue a caution or advisory message when aircraft is descending more than 400fpm at less than 5nm from runway |
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How many windshear systems are there and what are the names? |
2 Predictive Wind Shear (PWS) Immediate Windshear Alerting System |
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When is PWS inhibited? |
PWS is inhibited from 100 knots to 50' RA |
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PWS alerts are enabled below what altitude? |
1200RA, regardless of WXR switch position |
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Immediate Windshear Alerts are enabled below what altitude? |
1500RA |
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Is there a automatic airplane callout when 100' above minimums? |
Yes, not standard between registration models. 1 even starts at 80' above mins. Based of captain's mins selected |
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What does the EICAS event record switch do? |
Records currently displayed engine indications and additional EICAS maintenance information. Upto 5 events may be recorded |