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Boeing 737 Classic B2: Air Data, IRS and EFIS (ATA 34)Type training questions & answers

Pitot-static, air data computers, Mach/airspeed warning, EFIS, standby instruments and the laser gyro IRS.

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Sample Air Data, IRS and EFIS questions with answers

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  1. 1.How many pitot-static systems does the 737 Classic list?

    • A.Three: captain, first officer and a standby
    • B.Two: a left and a right system only
    • C.Five: CA, FO, aux 1, aux 2, alternate
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    Correct answer: C. Five: CA, FO, aux 1, aux 2, alternate

    Captain's, first officer's, auxiliary 1, auxiliary 2 and alternate systems; some auxiliary parts are not used. Ref 737-300/400/500 AMM 34-11-00.

  2. 2.What does the 737 Classic auxiliary No. 1 static system feed?

    • A.The standby airspeed indicator
    • B.Cabin differential pressure indicator
    • C.The captain's altimeter, as a backup
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    Correct answer: B. Cabin differential pressure indicator

    Auxiliary 1 static gives static pressure to the cabin differential pressure indicator and electronic pressure controller. Ref 737-300/400/500 AMM 34-11-00.

  3. 3.What range does the 737 Classic standby airspeed indicator show?

    • A.80 to 500 kt
    • B.60 to 450 kt
    • C.40 to 400 kt
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    Correct answer: B. 60 to 450 kt

    The pneumatic standby airspeed indicator shows 60 to 450 kt; the standby altimeter −1,000 to 50,000 ft. Ref 737-300/400/500 AMM 34-11-00.

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