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Chapter 5-2
Electrical
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 17. When would the amber IDG oil indicator light illuminate? | a) HOTLOP - High oil temperature, Low oil pressure b) Annunciator test button |
| 18. When the IDG 1 (2) OIL EICAS message displays, what should the pilot do? | a) Disconnect the associated IDG per the QRH |
| 19. If an IDG is mechanically disconnected, can the flight crew reconnect it on the ground or in flight? | a) No |
| 20. What is the primary purpose of the IDGs? | a) Supply AC power during all operations |
| 21. What is a TRU? | a) Transformer Rectifier Unit |
| 22. What is the purpose of the Transformer Rectifier Units? | a) To convert AC to DC |
| 23. TRU transforms AC to DC, is there a way to change DC to AC? | a) Inverter |
| 24. What is the purpose of the inverter? | a) Converts DC to AC |
| 25. Can the APU fully replace a failed IDG? | a) Yes |
| 26. Does the APU generator have the same rating as the IDGs? | a) Yes |
| 27. At the gate, ground power is connected. What does it mean when the GPU button says AVAIL | a) Voltage / Amperage / Frequency are within limits |
| 28. How is it known that an AC GPU is hooked up to the aircraft and ready to provide electricity? | a) GPU button displays AVAIL and the GPU icon is presented on the electrical synoptic page |
| 29. With AVAIL displayed on the GPU button, what happens when the GPU button is pushed in? | a) The GPU button will display IN USE and connects the AC GPU to the AC BUS TIE according to system priority |
| 30. If the aircraft is using the AC GPU and the APU is started, what should the pilot be sure to do? | a) Deselect the AC GPU button so the power can be connected the next time it is used |
| 31. What happens with the BATT 1 selector OFF? | a) The battery supplies power to HOT BATT BUS 1 |
| 32. What will charge BATT 1 and BATT 2? | a) Any AC power source |
| 33. When is the HOT BATTERY BUS powered? | a) The HOT BATTERY BUS is always powered |
| 34. What items are on the HOT BATTERY BUSES? | a) HOT BATT BUS 1: Engine Fire Extinguisher 1A & 2A, Fuel Shutoff Valve 1, Hydraulic Shutoff Valve 1, Engine 1 Oil Level Indication, Courtesy / Service Lights FWD, DC Ceiling Lights b) HOT BATT BUS 2: Engine Fire Extinguisher 1B & 2B, Fuel Shutoff Valve 2, Hydraulic Shutoff Valve 2, Engine 2 Oil Level Indication, Refueling Panel, Water & Waste System, CMC (Central Maintenance Computer ) |