Aircraft Systems Overview

What is the primary purpose of the power plant system?

• To generate thrust and provide power for other systems

• To provide power for actuators

• To provide compressed air for various functions

• To reduce friction and wear between moving parts

What is the purpose of the hydraulic system?

• To provide power for actuators that operate essential functions

• To provide compressed air for various functions

• To detect and suppress fires

• To remove excess heat from components

What is the purpose of pneumatics?

• To provide compressed air for various functions

• To reduce friction and wear

• To generate thrust

• To provide supplemental oxygen

What is the purpose of the lubrication system?

• To reduce friction and wear between moving parts

• To provide power for actuators

• To detect and suppress fires

• To remove excess heat from components

What is the purpose of the fire-extinguishing system?

• To detect and suppress fires in critical areas

• To provide power for actuators

• To provide compressed air

• To remove excess heat from components

What is the purpose of the cooling system?

• To remove excess heat from components

• To provide power for actuators

• To provide compressed air

• To reduce friction and wear

What is the purpose of anti-ice and deice systems?

• To prevent and remove ice on critical surfaces

• To provide power for actuators

• To detect and suppress fires

• To provide supplemental oxygen

What is the purpose of the oxygen system?

• To provide supplemental oxygen at high altitudes

• To provide power for actuators

• To detect and suppress fires

• To remove excess heat from components

Oxygen systems ensure that people can breathe safely at high _____ preventing hypoxia

Anti-ice systems proactively prevent ice from _____