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Operational Test of the Emergency Evacuation (EVAC) Signaling System


TASK 23-73-00-710-004-A
Operational Test of the Emergency Evacuation (EVAC) Signaling System


ZONE: 200
1. Reason for the Job
This procedure gives the instructions necessary to make sure that the EVAC signaling system operates correctly.
2. Job Set-up Information
 A. Work Zones and Access Panels
ZONE/ACCESS
ZONE DESCRIPTION
200
UPPER HALF FUSELAGE
 B. Referenced Information
REFERENCE
DESIGNATION
TASK 23-73-00-861-001-A
Energize the Cabin Intercommunication Data System (CIDS)
TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A
Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from the External Power
TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A-01
Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from the APU
TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A-02
Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from Engine 1(2)
TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A
De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the External Power
TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A-01
De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the APU
TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A-02
De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the Engine 1(2)
TASK 33-14-00-710-001-A
Operational Check of the Light Test System
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 23-73-00-860-074-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
   (1) Energize the aircraft electrical circuits
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-861-002).
   (2) Make sure that the Cabin Intercommunication Data System (CIDS) is energized
(Ref. AMM TASK 23-73-00-861-001).
   (3) Energize the annunciator light test and dimming system
(Ref. AMM TASK 33-14-00-710-001).
   (4) Make sure that at least one cabin door is open.
4. Procedure
Subtask 23-73-00-710-171-I ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Test
ACTION
RESULT
1.In the cockpit, on the overhead panel 21VU:

  • Switch the EVAC/CAPT&PURS/CAPT switch to the CAPT&PURS position.

2.In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:
In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:
  • Lift the guard and push the EVAC COMMAND pushbutton switch.
  • The EVAC indicator light flashes.

  • The ON indicator light comes on.


On the Flight Attendant Panel (FAP):
  • The integral light in the EVAC RESET pushbutton flashes.


On the Additional Attendant Panel (AAP):
  • The integral light in the EVAC pushbutton flashes.


On all Attendant Indication Panels (AIP):
  • The pink indicator flashes.

  • The message "EVACUATION ALERT" comes on.


At all attendant stations:
  • You hear the EVAC signal.
3.On the FAP:
On the forward AIP:
  • Push the EVAC RESET pushbutton.
  • The message "EVACUATION ALERT" goes off.

  • The pink indicator goes off.


At the forward attendant station:
  • The EVAC signal goes off.
4.On the AAP:
On the aft AIPs:
  • Push the EVAC RESET pushbutton.
  • The message "EVACUATION ALERT" goes off.

  • The pink indicator goes off.


At the aft attendant stations:
  • The EVAC signal goes off.
5.In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:
In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:
  • Lift the guard and push the EVAC COMMAND pushbutton switch to reset it.
  • The EVAC indicator light goes off.

  • The ON indicator light goes off.


On the FAP:
  • The integral light in the EVAC RESET pushbutton goes off.


On the AAP:
  • The integral light in the EVAC pushbutton goes off.
6.On the FAP:
On the FAP:
  • Push the EVAC CMD pushbutton.
  • The integral light in the EVAC CMD pushbutton comes on.

  • The integral light in the EVAC RESET pushbutton flashes.


On the AAP:
  • The integral light in the EVAC pushbutton flashes.


In the cockpit, on the overhead panel 21VU:
  • The EVAC indicator light in the COMMAND pushbutton switch comes on.


In the cockpit:
  • You hear the EVAC signal.


At all attendant stations:
  • You hear the EVAC signal.


On all AIPs:

  • The pink indicator flashes.

  • The message "EVACUATION ALERT" comes on.
7.On the FAP:
On the FAP:
  • Push the EVAC CMD pushbutton to reset it.
  • The integral light in the EVAC CMD pushbutton goes off.

  • The integral light in the EVAC RESET pushbutton goes off.


In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:
  • The EVAC indicator light in the COMMAND pushbutton switch goes off.


In the cockpit:
  • The EVAC signal goes off.


At the forward attendant station:
  • The EVAC signal goes off.


On the forward AIP:
  • The message "EVACUATION ALERT" goes off.

  • The pink indicator goes off.
8.Repeat test steps 6 and 7 for the AAP.
  • Same results as in test steps 6 and 7.
9.In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:

  • Switch the EVAC/CAPT&PURS/CAPT switch to the CAPT position.

10.On the FAP:
On the FAP:
  • Push the EVAC CMD pushbutton.
  • The integral light in the EVAC CMD pushbutton comes on.


In the cockpit:
  • You hear the EVAC signal for approx. 3 sec.
11.On the FAP:
On the FAP:
  • Push the EVAC CMD pushbutton to reset it.
  • The integral light in the EVAC CMD pushbutton goes off.


In the cockpit, on the overhead panel 21VU:
  • The EVAC indicator light in the COMMAND pushbutton switch goes off.
Subtask 23-73-00-710-171-J ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Test
ACTION
RESULT
1.In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:

  • Set the EVAC/CAPT&PURS/CAPT switch to the CAPT&PURS position.

2.In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:
In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:
  • Lift the guard, push and release the EVAC COMMAND pushbutton switch.
  • The EVAC indicator light in the COMMAND pushbutton switch flashes.

  • The ON indicator light in the COMMAND pushbutton switch comes on.

On Flight Attendant Panel (FAP):

  • The integral light in the EVAC / RESET pushbutton switch flashes.

On Additional Attendant Panel (AAP):

  • The integral light in the EVAC pushbutton switch flashes.

On Attendant Indication Panels (AIP):

  • The pink indicator light flashes.

  • The message EVACUATION ALERT comes on.

Through the loudspeakers at the attendant stations:

  • You hear the EVAC signal.
3.On FAP:
On forward AIP:
  • Push and release the EVAC / RESET pushbutton switch.
  • The message EVACUATION ALERT goes off.

  • The pink indicator goes off.

Through the loudspeakers at the forward attendant station:

  • The EVAC signal goes off.
4.On AAP:
On aft AIPs:
  • Push and release the EVAC / RESET pushbutton switch.
  • The message EVACUATION ALERT goes off.

  • The pink indicator goes off.

Through the loudspeakers at the aft attendant station:

  • The EVAC signal goes off.
5.In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:
In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:
  • Lift the guard, push and release the EVAC COMMAND pushbutton switch to reset it.
  • The EVAC indicator light in the COMMAND pushbutton switch goes off.

  • The ON indicator light in the COMMAND pushbutton switch goes off.

On FAP:

  • The EVAC/RESET indicator light goes off.

On AAP:

  • The EVAC indicator light goes off.
6.On FAP:
On FAP:
  • Push and release the EVAC CMD pushbutton switch.
  • The integral light in the EVAC CMD pushbutton switch comes on.

  • The integral light in the EVAC / RESET pushbutton switch flashes.

On AAP:

  • The integral light in the EVAC pushbutton switch flashes.

In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:

  • The EVAC indicator light in the COMMAND pushbutton switch comes on.

In the cockpit:

  • You hear the EVAC signal.

Through the loudspeakers at the attendant stations:

  • You hear the EVAC signal.

On AIPs:

  • The pink indicator light flashes.

  • The message EVACUATION ALERT comes on.
7.On FAP:
On FAP:
  • Push and release the EVAC CMD pushbutton switch to reset it.
  • The integral light in the EVAC CMD pushbutton switch goes off.

  • The integral light in the EVAC / RESET pushbutton switch goes off.

In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:

  • The EVAC indicator light in the COMMAND pushbutton switch goes off.

In the cockpit:

  • The EVAC signal goes off.

Through the loudspeakers at the forward attendant station:

  • The EVAC signal goes off.

On forward AIP:

  • The message EVACUATION ALERT goes off.

  • The pink indicator goes off.
8.In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:

  • Set the EVAC/CAPT&PURS/CAPT switch to the CAPT position.

9.On FAP:
On FAP:
  • Push and release the EVAC CMD pushbutton switch.
  • The integral light in the EVAC CMD pushbutton switch comes on.

In the cockpit:

  • You hear the EVAC signal for approx. 3 sec.
10.On FAP:
On FAP:
  • Push and release the EVAC CMD pushbutton switch to reset it.
  • The integral light in the EVAC CMD pushbutton switch goes off.

In the cockpit, on overhead panel 21VU:

  • The EVAC indicator light in the COMMAND pushbutton switch goes off.
5. Close-up
Subtask 23-73-00-860-075-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Put the aircraft back to its initial configuration.
   (1) De-energize the aircraft electrical circuits
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-862-002)
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