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Position and Warning Systems-DME Oral
Airframe ASA 20 Questions
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Aviation
Undergraduate 1
09/06/2015

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Term
When is the time to check landing gear switches, lights, and warning horns or buzzers for proper operation?
Definition
During a gear retraction check
Term
What does an anti-skid warning indicate?
Definition
System failure or the system is turned off
Term
How does a take-off aural warning differ from a landing gear aural warning?
Definition
The tone of a take-off horn is intermittent
Term
What types of position indicators indicate landing gear down and locked?
Definition
 Visual indicators and a green light
Term
What types of landing gear warnings are provided for retractable landing gear systems?
Definition
A visual indicator or an aural device  
Term
When does an aural device operate in a landing gear warning system?
Definition
When the throttle is retarded and the landing gear is not down and locked
Term
What is the purpose of a MACH warning system?
Definition
An aural warning that aircraft speed has been exceeded
Term
What items may cause a take-off warning horn to operate in a typical transport jet aircraft?
Definition

An auxiliary power exhaust door, 

speed brakes, stabilizer and flaps

Term
What is the indication of an anti-skid system automatically returning to a manual brake system?
Definition
A warning light
Term
What condition will cause a wing leading edge anti-ice overheat light to illuminate?
Definition
Failure of a thermal switch that causes the anti-ice shutoff valve to close
Term
What is the source of the anti-skid warning system signal?
Definition
The anti-skid control box
Term
What is the purpose of the annunciator system?
Definition
To show that a system has failed or a caution condition exists with a warning light
Term
What is the reason for a master caution warning system in aircraft?
Definition
To alert the flight crew of a system operation or malfunction.
Term
What type indication is usually provided for stall warning?
Definition
Visual indicator or an aural device
Term
Where are the procedures located for checking and adjusting landing gear switches?
Definition
Manufacturer's Maintenance Manual
Term
What positions of a retractable landing gear must be indicated?
Definition
Secured in the up and secured in the down position
Term
If an aircraft has only one (down) indicator light, will the switches on the landing gear be connected in series or parallel with each other?
Definition
Series
Term
What other aircraft system may activate the landing gear warning system?
Definition
The aircraft flaps when extended past a given number of degrees with the landing gear in the retracted position
Term
What type of indications are used for cabin doors in the open and closed position?
Definition
Visual indicators and warning lights
Term
What system is used to indicate battery over-temperature?
Definition
 Temperature indicators or warning lights
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