Aircraft Smoke Detection and Fire Protection Systems Quiz

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    Smoke detection in FWD and AFT cargo compartment is consists of

    • 2 smoke detectors and a SDCU
    • 2 smoke detectors in FWD Bay, 4 detectors in AFT Bay and SDCU
    • 4 smoke detectors in each bay and a SDCU
    • 4 smoke detectors in AFT and SDCU
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The "Aircraft Smoke Detection and Fire Protection Systems Quiz" is designed to assess your knowledge of the crucial safety measures to detect and combat fires onboard aircraft. Explore the locations of smoke detectors in avionics bays, cargo compartments, and lavatories. Understand the activation of warning alerts in the cockpit and how fire extinguishing systems respond to smoke detection. Delve into the intricacies of isolation valves and agent bottles for swift fire suppression. This quiz tests your understanding of these vital systems that are pivotal in ensuring passenger and crew safety. Take the quiz and enhance your awareness of aircraft fire protection procedures and protocols.

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  • 2. 

    With the BLOWER + EXTRAC push buttons in OVRD the ventilation gets air from the

    • Inlet valve

    • Skin heat exchanger by-pass valve

    • Air conditioning inlet valve

    • Avionics

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  • 3. 

    Lavatory smoke detectors are situated in each lavatory air extraction duct?

    • True

    • False

    • Only in some aircraft.

    • None of the above. 

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  • 4. 

    Smoke detection systems are installed in

    • Avionics bay and cargo compartment

    • Avionics bay, cargo compartment and lavatories

    • The galleys

    • All of the above

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  • 5. 

    Lavatory smoke detectors send warnings to

    • ECAM and Nose interphone panel

    • ECAM and CIDS

    • ECAM, CIDS and Nose interphone panel

    • Nose interphone panel

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  • 6. 

    When pressing the CARGO SMOKE Test push button for at least 3 seconds, the smoke detectors are tested by SDCU, the RED smoke light comes on twice associated with ECAM and the isolation valves close?

    • True

    • False

    • Remain in its current position

    • Sometimes

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  • 7. 

    Avionic smoke warning is inhibited during take-off from

    • 80 kts to lift-off

    • 80 kts to 1500 ft

    • Not inhibited

    • 1500ft to lift off

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  • 8. 

    The avionics bay smoke detector is located in the

    • Avionics bay

    • Ventilation extract duct

    • Skin heat exchanger

    • Cargo compartment 

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  • 9. 

    In case of cargo compartment smoke warning, the agent bottle if discharged should be empty in less than

    • 10 seconds

    • 3 minutes

    • 1 minute

    • 30 seconds

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  • 10. 

    With “AVNCS SMOKE” warning activated the amber “SMOKE” light illuminates associated with the

    • BUS TIE push button 

    • GEN 1 push button 

    • GEN 1 LINE push button 

    • APU master warning light

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  • 11. 

    At activation of “LAVATORY SMOKE” warning the fire extinguishing system is automatically discharged

    • True

    • False

    • Only in emergency 

    • All the time

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  • 12. 

    Air conditioning smoke warning is activated if smoke is detected in the

    • Air conditioning duct

    • Hot air manifold

    • Pack outlet ducts

    • No warning system is installed

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