Operation Manual Part 2

Aerosoft – Digital Aviation
CRJ-70 & CRJ-900
AOM PART 2
Systems Description
VOL
5
5-1-4
26-Jul-2017
LIGHTING ............................................................................................................................................ 87
COCKPIT LIGHTING .......................................................................................................................... 87
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT LIGHTING .......................................................................................... 88
EXTERNAL LIGHTING ....................................................................................................................... 89
EMERGENCY LIGHTING ................................................................................................................... 91
NAVIGATION SYSTEMS ........................................................................................................................ 91
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (FMS) ........................................................................................... 92
WHERE TO FIND THE FMS/CDU AND BASIC LAYOUT ...................................................................... 92
PREFLIGHT SETUP AND SEQUENCE OF PAGES ................................................................................ 96
GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS).............................................................................................. 97
VHF NAVIGATION ............................................................................................................................ 97
AUTOMATIC DIRECTION FINDER (ADF) ......................................................................................... 100
DISTANCE MEASURING EQUIPMENT (DME) ................................................................................. 101
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TRANSPONDER SYSTEM (ACT) .................................................................. 103
TRAFFIC ALERT AND COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEM (TCAS) ....................................................... 104
TRAFFIC ADVISORY (TA) ............................................................................................................ 106
RESOLUTION ADVISORY (RA) .................................................................................................... 106
AURAL WARNING ...................................................................................................................... 107
GROUND PROXIMITY WARNING SYSTEM (GPWS) ........................................................................ 107
MODE 1 – EXCESSIVE DESCENT RATE ........................................................................................ 109
MODE 2 – EXCESSIVE TERRAIN CLOSURE RATE ......................................................................... 109
MODE 3 – ALTITUDE LOSS AFTER TAKE-OFF ............................................................................. 109
MODE 4 – UNSAFE TERRAIN CLEARANCE .................................................................................. 110
MODE 5 – BELOW GLIDESLOPE ALERT ...................................................................................... 110
MODE 6 – CALLOUTS (DESCENT BELOW MINIMUM, ALTITUDE CALLOUTS AND BANK ANGLE
ALERT) ....................................................................................................................................... 110
MODE 7 –WINDSHEAR DETECTION AND ALERTING .................................................................. 110
TERRAIN / OBSTACLE AWARENESS ALERTING AND DISPLAY .................................................... 112
WEATHER RADAR (WXR) ............................................................................................................... 113
POWER PLANT .................................................................................................................................. 114
THRUST CONTROL ......................................................................................................................... 115
FULL AUTHORITY DIGITAL ELECTRONIC CONTROL (FADEC) .......................................................... 117
FLEX POWER ................................................................................................................................. 118
AUTOMATIC POWER RESERVE (APR) ............................................................................................ 118
HIGH POWER SCHEDULE ........................................................................................................... 119
N
1
AND N
2
SYNCHRONISATION ..................................................................................................... 119
ENGINE OVERSPEED PROTECTION ................................................................................................ 119
ENGINE N
2
INDICATIONS WHEN USING WING ANTI-ICE ............................................................... 119
STARTING AND IGNITION SYSTEM ................................................................................................ 119
OIL SYSTEM ................................................................................................................................... 121
FUEL SYSTEM ................................................................................................................................ 122
INTERTURBINE TEMPERATURE (ITT) MONITORING ...................................................................... 123
VIBRATION MONITORING ............................................................................................................. 123
REVERSE THRUST .......................................................................................................................... 124
PNEUMATICS .................................................................................................................................... 125