Aircraft General - E175

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1. How are knobs with A white rectangle 9. What does the cockpit door Energizes or de-energizes
a stationary position (guarded) LOCK button do ? the cockpit door locking
marked ? What indication is there that mechanism
it has been pushed ?
2. How are knobs with A white triangle
Deactivates the inhibition
a momentary
control
position marked ? Hold the knob in the momentary
position for 2 seconds
Resets the alarms and
3. Which three No lights on (dark) annunciators
conditions apply to
the dark and quiet No aural warnings (quiet) A white bar is illuminated on
cockpit concept ? the button
Selector knobs are in the 12 o'clock
10. Are the five Display Units Yes
[DARK QUIET 12 position
(DU's) interchangeable ?
OCLOCK]
A white striped bar on any button 11. Which of the five DU's can be DU 2 and DU 4 (MFD's) can
indicates that it is not in the normal reverted to a different be reverted either
position display ? automatically or manually
to either a PFD or EICAS
4. Where is the aircraft Top left side of EICAS
display
gross weight
displayed ? 12. If a DU fails what indication The display will go dark
will there be ?
5. If the flight number Top left side of EICAS
is entered into the 13. When a reversion occurs due PFD then EICAS then MFD
MCDU, where will it to multiple DU failure, what is
be displayed the order of display priority ?
(reminder before
14. How will a DU internal failure A large red X over that
PTT for comms) ?
(partial failure) be indicated ? portion of the screen
6. Which of the lights Amber associated with the internal
on the rainbow light failure
panel will illuminate
15. How is the PFD split into two The top half of the PFD is
when the sterile
screens with respect to a aviating and the bottom half
cockpit switch is ON
basic aviation premise ? of the screen is for
?
navigating and
7. When will the It will be illuminated when the door is communicating
cockpit door either unlocked or will flash when the
unlocked light be EMERG ENTRY button is pressed at the [AVIATE - NAVIGATE -
illuminated ? When passenger cabin control panel COMMUNICATE]
will it not be
16. How is the MFD split into two The top half is horizontal
illuminated ? It will not be illuminated when the
screens with respect to (lateral) navigation and the
door is either locked or the INHIB
navigation ? bottom half is vertical
button is pressed
navigation
8. What does the It inhibits the EMERG ENTRY button
17. When will EICAS declutter ? 30 seconds after landing
INHIB button do ? from unlocking the cockpit door for
gear and slat/flap retraction
500 seconds (8 minutes 20 seconds)
provided the INHIB button is pushed 18. Which EICAS display items Engine parameters
within 30 seconds of the EMERG remain after the screen has
ENTRY button being pushed been decluttered ? Fuel on board

Cabin Pressurization

Trim (except for pitch trim

green band setting)
19. How many CCD Six, three across the top and three 27. How many rainbow light panels There are two rainbow
hotspots are across the bottom are there and what is the light panels, one forward
there ? significance of each colour ? and one aft
20. What will the WX radar tilt and range
Orange - steady orange
CCD rotary knob
is pax call from lav,
button change ? Radio frequencies
flashing orange is smoke
detected in lav
CAS message scrolling
21. Where are MAU 1, MAU 1 and 2 are located in the forward Blue - pax call from
2 and 3 located ? electronics bay and MAU 3 is located in cabin
the center electronics bay
22. How many ICC's, 4 x ICC's Red - flashing red is
SPDA's, and MAU's emergency call from
are there and 2 x SPDA's cockpit, stops flashing
where are they when call picked up
located ? 3 x MAU's
Green - flashing green is
ICC 1, SPDA 1 and MAU's 1 and 2 are normal call from cockpit,
located in the forward electronics bay stops flashing when call
picked up
ICC 2 and 3, SPDA 2 and MAU 3 are
located in the center electronics bay Amber - sterile cockpit
28. How many Emergency Light Four ELPU's
ICC 4 is located in the aft electronics Power Units (ELPU) are there
bay and which bus charges them ? DC BUS 1
23. How many lamps Two lamps in each of the red port, green 29. How long will the ELPU 10 minutes
in each navigation starboard and white each wing. batteries power the emergency
light ? Normally only one is on, the other can lights and how can they be Cockpit overhead panel
be selected on by maintenance in the isolated/armed/activated ? switch or flight attendant
event of a lamp failure stations
24. How many red Two, one on the top of the fuselage and 30. How long must the photo 15 minutes exposure to
beacons are one on the bottom luminescent lighting strips be cabin bright lights will
there exposed to cabin lighting and provide 7 hours of
25. How many strobe Four, two on each wing tip for how long will they last ? luminescence
lights are there ? 31. What colour are the photo Yellow, double red dots
26. How can a person The landing light is physically bigger luminescent lights ? indicate the end of each
differentiate exit path (an exit)
between the taxi 32. How is an airway door normally Lift lining cover and then
light and the opened ? lift both escape slide and
landing light ? vent cover levers
together fully UP

Check escape slide

indicator (green) and girt
bar (no red) then lift main
handle fully UP

Hold the assistance

handle with right hand
and push door fully
outward to the latched
position
33. How is an airway door Hold the assistance handle with 42. What is the capacity 95 liters (25 US gallons)
normally closed ? right hand, unlatch door lock of the waste tank ?
with left hand and pull door into Will the toilet still Yes, except that when the waste tank
closed position flush when the is full the toilet flushing is disabled
potable water runs
Move the main handle all the out ?
way down
43. Which three 121.5 MHz (transmit continuously
frequencies does the until batteries are discharged,
Lift lining cover and move both
ELT transmit on ? approximately 72 hours)
levers fully down, close lining
cover
243 MHz (same as above)

Check escape slide (green)

406 MHz (transmits every 50
armed, girt bar (red) latched,
seconds for 24 hours)
vent flap (green) closed, latches
(green) locked 44. Where is the ELT unit In the aft electronics bay
installed ?
34. Which precaution should Ensure vent fully closed before
be taken when opening lifting main handle 45. Does the ELT Who knows ?!
the door from the installed into ENVOY
outside ? E175's have the
(optional) GPS input ?
35. What are the six ways of Two main airway passenger
exiting the aircraft ? doors left side (fore and aft), two 46. What indication is A buzzer alarm installed in aft
service doors right side (fore and there that the ELT has electronics bay adjacent the ELT will
aft), two direct view (DV) been activated and is activate, loud enough to be heard
windows in the cockpit left and transmitting ? outside the aircraft with engines
right side OFF, buzzer is powered by ELT
battery
36. Do the service doors Yes
have slides ? 47. What do the number 1 Flash indicates a G switch loop
of red LED flashes open failure
37. In the event of a Will be below the waterline
indicate when the ELT
ditching, what is a
is tested ? 3 Flashes indicate a 406 MHz
peculiarity with regard
transmitter problem
to the rear doors
(passenger and service)
7 Flashes indicate battery failure
on the E170 only ?
48. What is indicated by ELT has been activated
38. How is the cockpit door An electrically actuated solenoid
the red LED light
latch operated ? mechanically latches the door
continuously flashing
and a spring will unlatch it when
red ?
the solenoid is depowered
49. Where is the potable Under the floor in the aft cargo
39. What pressurized the Engine and/or APU bleed air,
water tank located ? compartment
potable water system ? unless engines or APU not
running in which case an 50. What will happen if The potable water flushing will be
(optional) compressor the grey water tank is deactivated
pressurized the system full ?

40. How many liters of 70 (18.5 US gallons) 51. Where is the On the maintenance panel (observer
potable water ? alternate beacon seat panel)
light control switch
41. How is vacuum for the Below 18,000 ft a vacuum
located ?
toilets generated ? generator is employed, above
18,000 ft the cabin differential 52. Which lights provide The dome lights (switch located on
pressure is sufficient to generate cockpit lighting in an overhead panel), powered by DC
the required vacuum electrical emergency ESS BUS
condition and which
bus powers them ?
53. Where are the four Emergency Lighting Power Units One under the galley floor
(ELPU's) located ?
One under the forward main entrance door floor
(They contain batteries)
Two adjacent each other under the right rear service door floor
54. How long will the ELPU's provide emergency lighting ? At least 10 minutes
55. How are the four ELPU batteries charged ? Emergency Light switch on the overhead panel must be in the ARMED
position
56. How is a passenger entrance door normally opened at Lift flap, lift the vent flap and slide arming handles, close flap, lift door
the gate ? opening handle and push door outward
57. How is the passenger entrance door opened in an Lift door opening handle and push door outward, slide will deploy
emergency ?
58. How is the passenger entrance/exit door opened Make sure vent flap is closed, lift door opening handle and pull door
normally from the outside at the gate ? outward
59. In the event of a ditching, which doors are used for Forward passenger entrance/exit door and forward service door only,
evacuation ? rear doors will be below the waterline
60. What are the recommended normal speeds for enroute Long Range - 250 KIAS / M0.70
operations ?
Turbulence - 270 KIAS / M0.76

Normal - 290 KIAS / M0.74

Alternate - 290 KIAS / M0.70

High Speed - 310 KIAS / M0.77