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12 Cards in this Set
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ENG 1(2) FIRE pb
(FIRE panel) Pressing it does what? |
- Silences the aural fire warning
- Arms the fire extinguisher squibs - Closes the hydraulic fire shut off valve - Closes the low-pressure fuel valve - Deactivates the IDG - Closes the pack flow control valve - Closes the engine bleed valve - Cuts off the FADEC power supply |
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ENG 1(2) FIRE LT
(FIRE panel) When does it come on? |
This red light comes on, regardless of the ENG 1 (2) FIRE pb's position, whenever the fire warning for the corresponding engine is activated.
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AGENT 1(2) pb
(FIRE panel) - SQUIB - DISCH |
A brief push on the button discharges the corresponding fire bottle.
SQUIB: Lights up white when the ENG FIRE button is popped for its engine to help the flight crew identify the AGENT pb to be activated. DISCH: Lights up amber when its fire extinguisher bottle has lost pressure. |
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TEST pb
(FIRE panel - Engines) Indications of a good test: |
When the flight crew presses it:
- CRC sounds - MASTER WARN lights flash - ENG FIRE warning on ECAM On the FIRE panel: - ENG FIRE pb lights up red. - SQUIB lights come on white if discharge supplies are available - DISCH lights come on amber On the ENG panel (pedestal): - FIRE lights come on red |
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APU FIRE pb sw
(FIRE panel) Pressing it does what? |
- Shuts down APU
- Silences the aural warning - Arms the squib - Closes the low-pressure fuel valve - Shuts off the APU fuel pump - Deactivates the APU generator - Closes the APU bleed valve and X bleed valve |
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AGENT pb
(FIRE panel - APU) - SQUIB Light - DISCH Light |
This button becomes active when the pilot pops the APU FIRE button.
The flight crew presses it briefly to discharge the fire bottle. SQUIB: Lights up white when the pilot pops the APU FIRE button DISCH: Lights up amber when the fire extinguisher bottle has lost pressure. |
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TEST pb
(FIRE panel - APU) Indications of a good test: |
- CRC sounds
- MASTER WARN lights flash - APU FIRE warning on ECAM On the APU FIRE panel: - APU FIRE pb lights up red - SQUIB light comes on white - DISCH light comes on amber |
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APU FIRE Light
(FIRE panel) When does it come on? |
The red APU FIRE light comes when the APU fire warning is activated, regardless of the position of the pb.
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FIRE Light
(ENG panel on pedestal) - FIRE Light |
FIRE Light:
Light comes on red when an engine fire warning is triggered. |
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FWD or AFT (lights)
(CARGO SMOKE panel) SMOKE light DISCH light |
SMOKE light:
This red light, and the associated ECAM warning, come on when the system detects smoke in the indicated compartment. DISCH light: Within 60 seconds after pressing the DISCH pb, this amber light comes on, indicating that the agent bottle has fully discharged. |
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DISCH pb (FWD or AFT)
(CARGO SMOKE panel) |
This button ignites the squib to discharge the extinguishing agent in the corresponding compartment (FWD or AFT).
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TEST pb
(CARGO SMOKE panel) Indications of a good test: |
Pressing this button for at least 3 seconds, and until it is released:
- Tests the smoke detectors in sequence. - Turns on the red smoke lights twice. - Displays the ECAM warning. - Closes the ventilation system’s isolation valves. - Turns on the amber DISCH lights. |
