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What does the AUTO position on the IDG selector knob do
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Closes the IDG contactor connecting the IDG to its respective AC BUS
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What does the OFF position on the IDG selector knob do
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Opens the IDG contactor isolating it form its respective AC BUS
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What does the DISC position on the IDG selector knob do
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Holding it for 1 second will mechanically disconnect the IDG-Can only be reset by MX
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What does the amber LED indicate
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Which IDG has failed and which one must be disconnected-Will go off after disconnection
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The pushed IN position on the APU GEN button does what
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Connects the APU generator to the APU BUS TIE according to source priority
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The pushed OUT position on the APU GEN button does what
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Opens the APU generator contactor and isolates the APU generator from the AC bus tie
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What button will cause the white striped bar to illuminate
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APU GEN pushed out
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What does the AUTO position of the AC BUS ties do
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Controls the operation of the BTC's according to systems logic
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What does the open 1 or open 2 position of the AC BUS ties switch do
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Opens the respective BTC 1 or BTC 2
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What does the 2 open position of the AC BUS ties
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Opens BTC 2
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When ground power is plugged in and the quality is good what indication will there be outside and inside the cockpit
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AVAILABLE light will be illuminated on the GPU button in the cockpit and outside
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What happens if only the ground personnel push in their GPU button
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Only the AC and DC ground service buses will be connected
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The pushed in position of the cockpit GPU button does what
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It will connect the aircraft GPU to the AC BUS ties according to source priority
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How many transformer rectifier unit switches are there
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3
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What does the AUTO position of TRU 1 and TRU 2 do
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Connects the TRU to the respective DC BUS
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What does the OFF position of TRU1 and TRU 2 do
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Disconnects the respective TRU from its DC BUS
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What does the AUTO position of TRU ESS do
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Allows automatic operation and connects the TRU ESS to the DC ESS BUS 3
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What does the OFF position of TRU ESS do
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Isolates the TRU ESS from ESS BUS 3
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Does battery 1 supply power when the BATT 1 selector is OFF
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Only to HOT BATT BUS 1
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What occurs when the BATT 1 selector is placed in ON
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The battery is connected to DC ESS BUS 1
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What occurs when the BATT 2 selector is placed in AUTO
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Connects BATT 2 to the DC ESS BUS 2
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What does the AUTO position of the DC BUS TIES do
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Controls the operation of the DC TIE contactors according to systems logic
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What does the OFF position of the DC BUS TIES switch do
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Opens all contactors
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Are the IDG ICONS on the MFD always in view when the IDG's are not powered
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Yes
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Will the AC GPU ICON always be in view on the MFD
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Only when the AC GPU is connected
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Will the AC APU ICON always be in view on the MFD
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Only after the APU is available (3 seconds after 95% RPM is achieved)
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What does a white APU ICON beneath an AMBER cross mean
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APU FAIL
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The battery ICON is always displayed on the MFD. How can you tell if the voltage is good
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Displayed in green on the MFD when greater than 18 volts
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What does it mean when the battery associated digits turn RED on the MFD
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BATT TEMP has reached 70 degrees for 2 seconds
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When is the DC external GPU power used
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For external start
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When is the RAT ICON displayed
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Only when deployed
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Excluding the GPU, how many sources of AC power are there
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4
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How many KVA does each IDG and APU supply
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40 KVA, 115 VAC, 400 Hz 3 phase
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How many KVA does the RAT supply
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15 KVA, 115 VOLTS, 400 Hz 3 phase
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When will the RAT deploy automatically
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With the loss of total AC power
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What does the RAT power
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AC ESS BUS
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What is the primary alternate source of power for the ACC ESS BUS
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RAT
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What has AC priority, the APU or GPU
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APU
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What powers the APU start bus during APU start
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BATT 2
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What is required before disconnecting the AC GPU even if the AVAIL light is illuminated
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Flight crew mush push out the AC GPU pushbutton
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What is the alternate source of power for the AC STBY BUS
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The inverter
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How long does it take for the RAT to supply power once deployed
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8 seconds
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What supplies power during the 8 seconds it takes for the RAT to suppply power
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Batteries
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What is shed when the RAT is powering the aircraft
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Galley power and FO windshield heat
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Is there am altitude, or airspeed restriction for RAT use
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Altitude-No
A/S-130 MIN,VMO/MMO MAX |
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During normal operation TRU 1 supplies power to what
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DC BUS1
DC ESS BUS 1 DC GRND SVC BUS HOT BATT BUS 1 BATT #1 CHARGING |
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During normal operation TRU 2 supplies power to what
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DC BUS 2
DC ESS BUS 2 HOT BATT BUS 2 BATT #2 CHARGING |
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During normal operation TRU ESS supplies power to what
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DC ESS BUS 3
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When are the batteries being charged
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Constantly charged by any AC source through the TRU, including GPU and RAT
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How long do the batteries last during an electrical emergency
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10 minutes
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How long does the lead acid battery last
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15 minutes
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What is the purpose of the stanby lead acid battery
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Power for the flight controls in case all power and back ups fail
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What is the minimum temperature required on BATT 2 for and APU start
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-20 Degrees
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What would you do if the BATT 2 were colder than -20 degrees
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Use the DC GPU
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Briefly describe the electrical power distribution and control system
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It consists of 4 intergrated control centers (ICC's) and 2 secondary power distribution assemblies (SPDA's)
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Name the four ICC's
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Left ICC
Right ICC Emergency ICC Auxillary ICC |
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Where are the ICC's located
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L&R-Middle E Bay
Aux-Aft E Bay Emerg-Fwd E Bay |
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What do the ICC's contain
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Thermal circuit breakers
line replaceable units Line replaceable modules AC/DC electrical buses |
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Which ICC houses the HOT BATT 2 and the APU Start Bus
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Aux ICC
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What do the SPDA's do
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It is an electrical load management unit
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Each SPDA has specific slots that house what
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Electronic modules
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What powers SPDA 1
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DC BUS 1
DC ESS BUS 1,2 DC GRN SVC |
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What powers SPDA 2
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DC BUS 2
DC ESS BUS 1,2 DC GRND SVC |
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What type of CB protection is incorporated into the SPDA;s
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Electronic CB's
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Can the remote electronic CB's be monitored
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Yes, through the MCDU
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State the source priority for powering the AC main buses
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Respective IDG
APU GPU(IF ON GRND) OPPOSITE IDG On side,inside,outside,crosside |
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Where is SPDA 1 located
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Fwd E Bay
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Where is SPDA 2 located
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Mid E Bay
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The aircraft is ___ powered but ___ dependent
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AC-DC
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What is the power rating of each Intergrated Drive Generator (IDG's)
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40 Kva,115 VAC,400 Hz, 3 phase
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What is the power rating of the RAT
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15 kVA, 115 vac, 400 HZ, 3phase
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When using the Disc switch on the electrical panel how does that differ from using the OFF Switch
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The DISC position disconnects the IDG from the accessory drive. It can't be reconnected.
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How does each IDG differ from APU generator with regards to oil
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Each IDG has its own oil reserve and oil cooling. They do not use engine oil. The APU has shared oil cooling
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What is the power rating of the APU generator
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40 Kva,115 VAC,400 Hz, 3 phase
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Where is the RAT located
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Lower RT hand section of the nose
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When is power available from the IDG
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At 12000 RPM @50% N2 the AC GEN should come on line and PWR the system
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What causes the DISC light to come on
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Low oil pressure or High oil temperature
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What does the DC GPU Power
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APU Start bus only
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What does the AC GPU power
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Entire system
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What makes up the AC system
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2 IDG's
1 APU 1 Inverter 1 RAT 1 AC external power unit |
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What makes up the DC system
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2 Nicad batteries
3 TRU's 1 DC external power unit |
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Where are the AC and DC GPU's located
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AC GPU-Front LT of A/C
DC GPU-Rear LT of A/C |
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What is the function of the SPDA's
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Routes all the information from the ICC's
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What is contained in the FWD E BAY
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BAT 1
RAT GEN. CONTROL UNIT EICC STATIC INVERTER |
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What is contained in the AFT E BAY
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APU GEN
AICC BAT 2 |
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Which ICC's are contained in the Central E BAY
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LEFT ICC
RIGHT ICC |
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What is the purpose of the single inverter
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To power the AC STBY BUS for the engine igniters
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What is the total number of buses
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13
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How many buses are powered with just battery power
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6
DC ESS 1,2,3 Hot Bat 1 and 2 AC STBY Bus |
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Durin an APU START how does systems logic work with only battery power available
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BATT 1 will power DC ESS BUS 2 which is normally powered by BATT 2. The DC ESS BUS 2 also powers the DC FUEL PUMP for APU start, normally controlled by BATT 2 now being controlled by BATT 1. The BATT 2 disconnects from DC ESS BUS 2 and connects to the APU STBY BUS
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What is the input of each TRU
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115 VAC 400HZ
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What is the output of each TRU
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28 V DC @ 300 AMPS
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How are the batteries charged
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By any AC source
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How many volts are required on the battery when doing the preflight
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22.5
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What does IDG mean
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Integrated Drive Generator-Has its own oil system
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What would happen if the IDG had a problem and failed to shutdown
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It has shear protection and would seperate from the drive
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