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Saab 340 General/Warning Systems
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Professional
09/21/2011

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Term
How many nav lights?
Definition
6
Term
How many flashing beacons?
Definition
2 (top of vertical stab and under belly of fuselage)
Term
How many landing lights? Taxi?
Definition
2 and 1
Term
When does the taxi light automatically extinguish?
Definition
Gear retraction
Term
What is the wingspan?
Definition
70'4"
Term
What is the length?
Definition
64'9"
Term
What is the width between main landing gear?
Definition
22'
Term
What is the prop diameter?
Definition
11'
Term
What is the prop blade clearance?
Definition
1'8" or 20"
Term
How many tires?
Definition
6
Term
What is the turning radius?
Definition
57'
Term
What is the wingtip sweep for a min. radius ground turn?
Definition
104'
Term
A single chime indicates what?
Definition
A master caution has been activated (yellow)
Term
What does a triple chime indicate?
Definition
A master warning has been activated (red)
Term
What warning is not overridden by the A/P disconnect?
Definition
Stall warning
Term
At what speed does the overspeed warning sound?
Definition
Vmo
Term
How long will a master warning CWP light stay illuminated?
Definition
As long as the conditions exist
Term
What are special alerts?
Definition
A/P disconnect, stall warning, over speed warning, altitude alert
Term
What is the order Alerting Priority and Identification?
Definition
S)tall Warning-Clacker; E)ngine fire-fire bell; C)onfiguration-intermittent horn; O)ther warnings-triple chime; A)ltitude alerter-c chord; M)aster cautions-single chime; O)verspeed warning-continuous horn
Term
How is the T/O inhibit function reset?
Definition
By pressing the T/O inhibit pushbutton, by pressing the GND OPS pushbutton or retracting the landing gear
Term
What does an illuminated BITE light indicate?
Definition
Loss of redundancy in the warning enunciator system.
Term
What is the purpose of T/O inhibit?
Definition
To inhibit non essential warnings during the T/O phase
Term
Why do lights alternate side to side during a lamps test?
Definition
To test each bulb individually
Term
How many bulbs are in each CWP light?
Definition
2
Term
Which lights are not tested during a lamps test?
Definition
Drive XFR, Gear in Transit and pressurization light fault
Term
In order to test the Autocoarsen light what must be done first?
Definition
Autocoarsen switch must be set to ON
Term
What is not inhibited by the T/O inhibit?
Definition
Red MASTER warnings, Gust Lock, Autocoarsen and Parking Brake
Term
What is the purpose of the GND OPS mode?
Definition
To avoid nuisance cautions on the ground
Term
When does the GND OPS mode automatically come on?
Definition
On the ground after landing
Term
What warning is given if the aircraft begins a descent after T/O?
Definition
DON'T SINK
Term
Do Colgan Air equipped A/C have a minimums callout?
Definition
No
Term
If airspeed is less than 178 kts and gear is not down by what altitude will the too low gear warning sound?
Definition
500 feet RALT
Term
At what altitude is the too low flaps given if the gear is down and locked and flaps are not in the landing position
Definition
170 feet RALT
Term
What does moving the TAWS/FLAP switch OVRD do?
Definition
Simulates flaps down position to eliminate the Too Low Flaps callout
Term
At what altitude is the glide slope warning active?
Definition
30'-1000' RALT
Term
At what deviation from the glide slope is the "Glide Slope" warning given?
Definition
1.3 dots
Term
When flying at an uncontrolled field will TCAS see ALL aircraft?
Definition
NO, TCAS will only see working a/c with working transponders
Term
What must a pilot do if TCAS issues an RA?
Definition
Must comply with the RA within 5 secs. unless deemed to be unsafe
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