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A220 Systems Exam Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers
Question: After a rejected takeoff, the AUTOBRAKE rotary switch returns
to the OFF position when ...
Ans✅ ✅: braking using rudder pedals or advancing thrust levers.
Question: What occurs when the guarded ALTN GEAR switch on the
landing gear panel is set to the DN position?
Ans✅ ✅: The landing gear uplocks are released, allowing the gear to free fall and An
ALTN GEAR DN status message displays on the EICAS.
Question: When the landing gear lever is selected UP, hydraulic
pressure ...
Ans✅ ✅: unlocks the downlocks, powers actuators to pull the main landing gear
inward and the nose landing gear forward, and locks the gear up and is removed.
Question: A220 is powered by what kind of engines?
Ans✅ ✅: 2 Pratt & Whitney PW1500G engines
Question: How many pressurized/unpressurized cargo compartments
are on the A220?
Ans✅ ✅: Two pressurized cargo compartments
Question: What is the required pavement width to complete a 180
degree turn for the A220-100?
Ans✅ ✅: Approx 66 ft
Question: Which sections are unpressurized on the A220?
Ans✅ ✅: Main gear bay, Nose gear bay, APU/tailcone
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Question: There are 3 manually operated_______ in the lower fuselage
Ans✅ ✅: Equipment bay doors
Question: Where does the slide status of the pax and service doors
display?
Ans✅ ✅: Cabin management system (CMS), EICAS, and DOOR synoptic page
Question: T or F: A small mechanical indicator, located on the outside
of each cargo door, provides a visual inspection of the status of the door.
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: T or F: The status of the equipment bay doors displays on the
DOOR synoptic page and on the EICAS
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: When emergency access to the flight deck is requested, what
audio and visual signals are triggered?
Ans✅ ✅: -Tone alert sounds for 30 to 60 seconds
-CKPT DOOR EMER ACCESS warning message displays on the EICAS page
-EMER ACCESS switch light DENY on the COCKPIT DOOR panel illuminates red
Question: T or F: The CKPT DOOR EMER ACCESS warning message on
the EICAS indicates an emergency request from the cabin.
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: T or F: The cabin entrance light extinguishes after 20 min if
the aircraft remains unpowered
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: The controls for the landing and taxi lights are located on
which panel?
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Ans✅ ✅: LND LTS control panel
Question: T or F: Nose landing and taxi lights will not illuminate unless
the nose gear is down and locked
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: T or F: The function of the flight deck lights can be verified
from the AVIO tab on the AVIONICS synoptic page
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: What controls interior and exterior emergency lighting?
Ans✅ ✅: The EMER LTS rotary switch on the flight deck, and guarded EMER
LIGHTS switch light on the forward flight attendant panel
Question: True or False: The Electronic Checklist (ECL) displays all
normal and non-normal checklists and procedures that are available in
Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) or paper format.
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: Which page of the electronic checklist displays normal
checklists for all phases of flight?
Ans✅ ✅: Normal Page
Question: True or False: The electronic checklist (ECL) priority pointer is
considered mandatory, and only the checklist adjacent to the priority
pointer can be started.
Ans✅ ✅: False
Question: When a limitation checklist item has been selected, the
limitation displays where on the SUMMARY page?
Ans✅ ✅: In the history subsection below the checklist from which it was generated
and the page footer displays LIMITATIONS.
Question: True or False: When the ECL is not available, all content is
removed, and CHECKLIST NOT AVAILABLE displays on the page.
A220 Systems Exam Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers
Question: After a rejected takeoff, the AUTOBRAKE rotary switch returns
to the OFF position when ...
Ans✅ ✅: braking using rudder pedals or advancing thrust levers.
Question: What occurs when the guarded ALTN GEAR switch on the
landing gear panel is set to the DN position?
Ans✅ ✅: The landing gear uplocks are released, allowing the gear to free fall and An
ALTN GEAR DN status message displays on the EICAS.
Question: When the landing gear lever is selected UP, hydraulic
pressure ...
Ans✅ ✅: unlocks the downlocks, powers actuators to pull the main landing gear
inward and the nose landing gear forward, and locks the gear up and is removed.
Question: A220 is powered by what kind of engines?
Ans✅ ✅: 2 Pratt & Whitney PW1500G engines
Question: How many pressurized/unpressurized cargo compartments
are on the A220?
Ans✅ ✅: Two pressurized cargo compartments
Question: What is the required pavement width to complete a 180
degree turn for the A220-100?
Ans✅ ✅: Approx 66 ft
Question: Which sections are unpressurized on the A220?
Ans✅ ✅: Main gear bay, Nose gear bay, APU/tailcone
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Question: There are 3 manually operated_______ in the lower fuselage
Ans✅ ✅: Equipment bay doors
Question: Where does the slide status of the pax and service doors
display?
Ans✅ ✅: Cabin management system (CMS), EICAS, and DOOR synoptic page
Question: T or F: A small mechanical indicator, located on the outside
of each cargo door, provides a visual inspection of the status of the door.
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: T or F: The status of the equipment bay doors displays on the
DOOR synoptic page and on the EICAS
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: When emergency access to the flight deck is requested, what
audio and visual signals are triggered?
Ans✅ ✅: -Tone alert sounds for 30 to 60 seconds
-CKPT DOOR EMER ACCESS warning message displays on the EICAS page
-EMER ACCESS switch light DENY on the COCKPIT DOOR panel illuminates red
Question: T or F: The CKPT DOOR EMER ACCESS warning message on
the EICAS indicates an emergency request from the cabin.
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: T or F: The cabin entrance light extinguishes after 20 min if
the aircraft remains unpowered
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: The controls for the landing and taxi lights are located on
which panel?
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Ans✅ ✅: LND LTS control panel
Question: T or F: Nose landing and taxi lights will not illuminate unless
the nose gear is down and locked
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: T or F: The function of the flight deck lights can be verified
from the AVIO tab on the AVIONICS synoptic page
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: What controls interior and exterior emergency lighting?
Ans✅ ✅: The EMER LTS rotary switch on the flight deck, and guarded EMER
LIGHTS switch light on the forward flight attendant panel
Question: True or False: The Electronic Checklist (ECL) displays all
normal and non-normal checklists and procedures that are available in
Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) or paper format.
Ans✅ ✅: True
Question: Which page of the electronic checklist displays normal
checklists for all phases of flight?
Ans✅ ✅: Normal Page
Question: True or False: The electronic checklist (ECL) priority pointer is
considered mandatory, and only the checklist adjacent to the priority
pointer can be started.
Ans✅ ✅: False
Question: When a limitation checklist item has been selected, the
limitation displays where on the SUMMARY page?
Ans✅ ✅: In the history subsection below the checklist from which it was generated
and the page footer displays LIMITATIONS.
Question: True or False: When the ECL is not available, all content is
removed, and CHECKLIST NOT AVAILABLE displays on the page.