Description : Tell me about IDG? Or How the IDG functions?
Last Answer : IDG or Integrated Drive Generator is an AC generator integrated with a Constant Speed Drive or CSD. The CSD is driven by the Accessory Gear Box (AGB) which is in turn driven by the engine. Since engine speed varies
Description : What is the range of fuelling?
Last Answer : A circular area of 6 meter radius from the fuelling point or fuelling nozzle is termed as the range of fuelling.
Description : What is LRU? Mention some of the LRUs in engine and airframe?
Last Answer : LRU or Line Replaceable Unit is a complex unit of the aircraft which can be quickly and easily removed while the aircraft is at bay or ramp area. It is a sealed unit designed for quick ... Valve. Some of the LRUs in airframe are all communication and navigation antennas, black box etc.
Description : What is flap asymmetry? What will be the action should there is a flap asymmetry?
Last Answer : If flaps of left and right wing are moving at different speed or the inboard and outboard flap of the same wing are moving a different speeds, then one flap will travel to a higher ... take-off thrust. The full authority type EEC is called FADEC or Full Authority Digital Electronic Control.
Description : What are the meanings of different colours of the annunciator lights in cockpit?
Last Answer : RED: It indicates a failure in the system that requires immediate attention and action of the crew. AMBER: It indicates a failure or malfunction of a system that requires crew awareness, ... operation of a back up system. BLUE: It indicates normal operation of a temporarily used system.
Description : How APU is started?
Last Answer : To start the APU a. Put the BAT switches ON. b. Push the MASTER SWITCH. A blue light will illuminate. c. Wait until FLAP OPEN indication appears on the ECAM System Display. d. Once intake flap is open ... g. Push the EXT PWR switch to OFF. h. Put the APU BLEED ON, indicated by a blue light.
Description : How will you drain the reservoir if it is overfilled?
Last Answer : To drain the excess amount of fluid filled, a drain port is provided at the bottom of the yellow and green reservoir. For blue system, a drain port is provided on the blue hydraulic panel.
Description : What are the safety precautions will you take before re-filling the hydraulic reservoirs?
Last Answer : The safety precautions for servicing of hydraulic reservoirs can be stated as below: a. Hydraulic system depressurized. b. All slats and flaps are retracted. c. Thrust reverser is closed. d. Landing gear doors closed. e. Cargo doors closed.
Description : What are the modules of this engine?
Last Answer : There are 5 modules in this engine. They are a. Fan b. Low Pressure (LP) compressor and intermediate case c. High Pressure (HP) system d. Low Pressure turbine e. Accessory Gearbox
Description : What are the specification of this engine?
Last Answer : It is a two-spool high-bypass ratio engine having take-off thrust of 30,000 lbs. flat rated to approximately +30 degree Celsius. The engine has a single stage fan and 4 booster stages driven by 5 low pressure turbine and 10 high pressure compressor stages driven by 2 high pressure turbine.
Description : What does each digit and character specifies?
Last Answer : IAE stands for the manufacturer International Aero Engine. V25 designates that this engine comes under original V2500 series engines. 27 designates the rated sea-level thrust of the engine as ... to install on aircraft of Airbus Industrie. 5 designates the mechanical standard of the engine.
Description : Which engine is installed in our (Indigo Airlines) aircraft?
Last Answer : IAE V2527-A5.
Description : How APU provide constant electrical supply?
Last Answer : Once acceleration phase of starting cycle is completed, the APU rpm is governed by fly weight mechanism. Any change in the rpm of the output shaft causes the force on the flyweight to change ... rpm. Thus the APU generator can supply electrical supply of constant frequency at 400 Hz 115 V.
Description : In aircraft operation, the centre tank is used up before wing tanks? Why?
Last Answer : In normal operation, first fuel from the centre tank is used and then from wing inner fuel cell and at last from the wing outer cell. The centre tank is used first in order to obtain better ... the fuel can flow from wing to engine under gravity also which is not possible from the centre tank.
Description : Up to what altitude APU can be operated?
Last Answer : APU can be operated up to around FL420. Up to around FL 250, the APU can provide electrical power of 90 kVA ampere rating as well as pneumatic power for air conditioning/pressurization and ... of providing pneumatic power and electrical power it provide drops to power rating of 66 kVA.
Description : What is THS? Why is it used?
Last Answer : THS or Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer is actually a horizontal stabilizer, or tail plane as it is sometimes called, which can change its incidence angle in flight, automatically or manually to ... angle of attack of the entire horizontal stabilizer to maintain a correct angle of attack of the
Description : How much torque would you apply to tighten the nut of brake assembly?
Last Answer : 150 ft.-lbs.
Description : What are the solvents used in compressor wash?
Last Answer : In eco wash, pure demineralized water is used.
Description : What is the difference between eco wash and compressor wash?
Last Answer : Eco wash itself is basically a compressor wash. In early compressor wash, the water being used in compressor wash are discarded as it is expelled through the engine core exhaust. But in eco wash, ... its ecological balance and that is why this type of compressor wash is termed as eco wash.
Description : What is eco wash?
Last Answer : Eco wash is the name given to compressor wash being employed in now-a-days.
Description : What are the initial and final torque values for A321 main landing gear wheels?
Last Answer : The initial or bearing setting torque value for A321 main landing gear wheel is 310 ft.-lbs. and the final torque value is 160 ft.-lbs.
Description : What are the electrical supply provided by the different supply sources of aircraft?
Last Answer : The IDGs installed on each engine and the APU generator supply 115V 400 Hz 3 phase AC supply of 90 kVA. The emergency generator i.e. CSM/G supply 115 V 400 Hz 3 phase AC supply of 5 kVA ... supply connected to the aircraft should supply 115 V 400 Hz 3 phase AC supply of 90 kVA power rating.
Description : What are the conditions that deploys the RAT?
Last Answer : RAT is automatically deployed if it senses a. Both hydraulic system EDPs failed and loss of pressure b. Failure of both AC bus 1 and 2. c. Aircraft speed is above 100 knots.
Description : How RAT provides hydraulic and electrical power? What is the electrical supply from CSMG?
Last Answer : As RAT is deployed, its blades rotates at a high speed. The shaft is connected to a driving part of blue hydraulic system emergency pressure pump. Thus the blue hydraulic system is pressurized and ... the aircraft the emergency electrical supply of 115 V 400 Hz AC supply of 5 kVA rating.
Description : What are the systems powered by RAT?
Last Answer : RAT powers the blue hydraulic system and provides basic electrical power through Constant Speed Motor/Generator (CSM/G).
Description : What is RAT?
Last Answer : RAT or Ram Air Turbine is a small unit having to small aerofoil shaped blade installed in it. When it is deployed to the incoming airstream, the blades rotate at high speed providing emergency drive for the blue hydraulic system pressure pump.
Description : What are computers used in A321 related to landing gear and flight controls?
Last Answer : Landing gear related computers are LGCIU - Landing Gear Control and Interface Unit BSCU - Brake and Steering Control Unit ABCU - Alternate Braking Control Unit Flight controls related ... Computer FMGC - Flight Management and Guidance Computer FCDC - Flight Control Data Concentrators
Description : Which hydraulic system supplies brake pressure?
Last Answer : The green system pressurized the normal braking system while the yellow hydraulic system provides hydraulic pressure for alternate braking and parking brake.
Description : How many times we can use the brake accumulator without the system pressurized?
Last Answer : The brake accumulator is used to supply pressurized fluid for operation of parking brake. Without the yellow system pressurized, we can apply parking brakes for a maximum of 7 times.
Description : Where is brake accumulator located?
Last Answer : The brake accumulator is located on the right hand side of the aft frame of the main landing gear wheel well area.
Description : What is air pressure charge in hydraulic accumulators in A321?
Last Answer : The three system accumulators are pressurized with N2 to a pressure of 1950 psi. The brake accumulator is pressurized to 1200 psi pressure.
Description : Which of the two hydraulic systems, Yellow and Blue, is generally used on ground? Give your reasons for that.
Last Answer : Normally the yellow hydraulic system used. Firstly because, if at any point, if we require the green system to be pressurized for operation of some component, we can pressurize it with the ... need yellow hydraulic system to be pressurized. Blue system is not available for cargo door operation.
Description : If hydraulic power is required on ground, which hydraulic system can be used and why?
Last Answer : Both Yellow and Blue hydraulic system can be used. Because, only Yellow and Blue hydraulic systems are equipped with electric pump?
Description : Evey day is a school day, life is full of lessons, what lesson have you learnt recently? [Serious]
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Description : How much to tip a caregiver that has only worked 2 months?
Last Answer : answer:If the caregiver will be working Christmas week, then wait until the last day before the holiday that she is working. For a personal caregiver who has been there a whole year, the recommendation is one week’s salary. I would think you could make it one sixth of that. So a day’s pay?
Description : A 36-year-old woman recently treated for leukemia is admitted to hospital with malaise, chills and high fever. Gram stain of blood reveals the presence of gramnegative bacilli. The initial diagnosis is ... (b) Aztreonam (c) Cefazolin (d) Imipenem plus cilastatin (e) Ticarcillin plus clavulanic acid
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : What is the new word you learnt lately in a comment section or in Fluther? See Detail.
Last Answer : I do remember seeing one lately, and like you, I have since forgotten what it was.
Description : What could be learnt just by listening?
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Description : I have just learnt that a dear friend has been given only weeks to live please can someone advise me on what to expect when I see her?
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Description : Which values you have learnt from the principle of power sharing ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Power sharing reduces the possibility of conflict between social groups and brings peace in the society. (ii) Power sharing is the basic spirit of democracy. (iii) Reservation of seats for women under power sharing leads to women empowerment.
Description : Mention the two key lessons learnt from the inter-war economic experiences by the economists and politicians after the Second World War. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The two lessons learnt by the economists and politicians during the Second World War were: First: An industrial society based on mass production needs mass consumption. For mass consumption, steady ... could be achieved only if the government controls the flow of goods, capital and labour.
Description : What lessons have been learnt from the Civil Rights Movement of Martin Luther King Jr in the USA? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) People learnt that issues such as discrimination on the basis of colour existed in many regions of the world and especially in the USA. (ii) The issue of equality was much ... only in a democracy that disadvantaged sections of society are able to highlight their problems and find solutions.
Description : How does Toto take a bath? Where has he learnt to do this? How does Toto almost boil himself alive? -English 9th
Last Answer : Toto cunningly tested the temperature with his hand then gradually stepped into the bath. He stepped first one foot, then the other, until he was into the water up to his neck. He rubbed ... he jumped up and down. Suddenly the grandmother arrived at and pulled him out in half-boiled condition.