Operational Check of Ground Self Test System
TASK 34-48-00-710-001-B
Operational Check of Ground Self Test System
Refer to the MPD TASK: 344800-01
OPERATIONAL CHECK OF GROUND SELF TEST SYSTEM
Operational test of the enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS) ground self-test function.
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 34-48-00-860-059-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 34-48-00-860-080-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 34-48-00-860-060-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 01:02:18 UTC
Operational Check of Ground Self Test System
WARNING:
MAKE SURE THAT ALL THE CIRCUITS IN MAINTENANCE ARE ISOLATED BEFORE YOU SUPPLY ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE AIRCRAFT. UNWANTED ELECTRICAL POWER CAN BE DANGEROUS.
1. Reason for the JobRefer to the MPD TASK: 344800-01
OPERATIONAL CHECK OF GROUND SELF TEST SYSTEM
Operational test of the enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS) ground self-test function.
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Referenced Information
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| 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 31-32-00-860-010-A | Procedure to Get Access to the SYSTEM REPORT/TEST NAV Page |
| TASK 34-10-00-860-002-A | ADIRS Start Procedure |
| TASK 34-10-00-860-005-A | ADIRS Stop Procedure |
Subtask 34-48-00-860-059-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) Do the Air Data/Inertial Reference System (ADIRS) start procedure (Ref. AMM TASK 34-10-00-860-002).
(3) On overhead control and indicating panel 21VU, on the Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS) section, make sure that the five GPWS pushbutton switches are released (legends off).
(4) On CAPT LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panels 301VU, set the ND potentiometer to BRT.
(5) On F/O LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panels 500VU, set the ND potentiometer to BRT.
(6) On the Flight Control Unit (FCU), on the CAPT and F/O EFIS control panels, set the mode selector switch to ARC.
(7) On the FCU, on the CAPT and F/O EFIS control panels, set the scale selector switch to 160.
Subtask 34-48-00-865-057-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Energize the aircraft electrical circuits
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-861-002).
(2) Do the Air Data/Inertial Reference System (ADIRS) start procedure (Ref. AMM TASK 34-10-00-860-002).
(3) On overhead control and indicating panel 21VU, on the Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS) section, make sure that the five GPWS pushbutton switches are released (legends off).
(4) On CAPT LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panels 301VU, set the ND potentiometer to BRT.
(5) On F/O LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panels 500VU, set the ND potentiometer to BRT.
(6) On the Flight Control Unit (FCU), on the CAPT and F/O EFIS control panels, set the mode selector switch to ARC.
(7) On the FCU, on the CAPT and F/O EFIS control panels, set the scale selector switch to 160.
B. Make sure that this(these) circuit breaker(s) is(are) closed:
4. Procedure| PANEL | DESIGNATION | FIN | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/FLP/CTL AND MONG/SYS1 | 6CV | B07 |
| 49VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/SLT/CTL AND MONG/SYS1 | 5CV | B06 |
| 49VU | AUTO FLT/FMGC/1 | 10CA1 | B02 |
| 49VU | L/G/LGCIU/SYS1/NORM | 1GA | C09 |
| 49VU | NAV/MMR/1 | 42RT1 | G12 |
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 49VU | NAV/ILS/1 | 1RT1 | G12 |
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 121VU | COM NAV/RADAR/1 | 5SQ1 | K13 |
| 121VU | COM NAV/RAD ALTM/2 | 1SA2 | K12 |
| 121VU | COM NAV/RAD ALTM/1 | 1SA1 | K11 |
| 121VU | AUTO FLT/FMGC/2 | 10CA2 | M17 |
| 121VU | EIS/GPWS/115VAC | 3WZ | P07 |
| 121VU | EIS/GPWS/28VDC | 2WZ | P06 |
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 121VU | COM NAV/ILS/2 | 1RT2 | K09 |
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 121VU | AUDIO MIXING | 14WW | K03 |
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| 122VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/WTB/FLP/SYS1 | 10CV | S07 |
| 122VU | FLIGHT CONTROLS/WTB/SLT/SYS1 | 9CV | S06 |
Subtask 34-48-00-860-080-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Status
(1) On the center pedestal, on one MCDU, get access to the SYSTEM REPORT/TEST NAV page
(Ref. AMM TASK 31-32-00-860-010).
(a) Push the line key adjacent to the GPWC indication.
(b) Push the line key adjacent to the CURRENT STATUS indication.
1 If the GPWC/CURRENT STATUS page shows:
Subtask 34-48-00-710-066-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) On the center pedestal, on one MCDU, get access to the SYSTEM REPORT/TEST NAV page
(Ref. AMM TASK 31-32-00-860-010).
(a) Push the line key adjacent to the GPWC indication.
(b) Push the line key adjacent to the CURRENT STATUS indication.
1 If the GPWC/CURRENT STATUS page shows:
- AUDIO MENU: 0, do the para. related to the operational test of the enhanced GPWS ground self-test function with AUDIO MENU: 0
- AUDIO MENU: 1, do the para. related to the operational test of the enhanced GPWS ground self-test function with AUDIO MENU: 1
B. Operational Test of Enhanced GPWS Ground Self-test Function with AUDIO MENU: O
Subtask 34-48-00-710-067-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | ACTION | RESULT |
|---|---|
| On the CAPT (F/O) LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panel 301VU (500VU): | |
| On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
| | The above warnings operate, then all these warnings, one after the other:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
| | On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
C. Operational Test of Enhanced GPWS Ground Self-test Function with Audio Menu: 1
Subtask 34-48-00-710-066-B | ACTION | RESULT |
|---|---|
| On the CAPT (F/O) LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panel 301VU (500VU): | |
| On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
| | The above warnings operate, then all these warnings, one after the other:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
| | On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
D. Operational Test of Enhanced GPWS Ground Self-test Function with AUDIO MENU: O
Subtask 34-48-00-710-067-B | ACTION | RESULT |
|---|---|
| On the CAPT (F/O) LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panel 301VU (500VU): | |
| On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
| | The above warnings operate, then all these warnings, one after the other:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
| | On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
E. Operational Test of Enhanced GPWS Ground Self-test Function with AUDIO MENU: 1
Subtask 34-48-00-710-066-I ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | ACTION | RESULT |
|---|---|
| On the CAPT (F/O) LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panel 301VU (500VU): | |
| On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
| | The above warnings operate, then all these warnings, one after the other:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
| | On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
F. Operational Test of the Enhanced GPWS Ground Self-Test Function with AUDIO MENU: O
Subtask 34-48-00-710-067-I ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | ACTION | RESULT |
|---|---|
| On the CAPT (F/O) LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panel 301VU (500VU): | |
| On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) ND:
|
| | On the test pattern
|
| | Then all these warnings operate, one after the other:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
G. Operational Test of the Enhanced GPWS Ground Self-Test Function with AUDIO MENU: 1
Subtask 34-48-00-710-066-J | ACTION | RESULT |
|---|---|
| On the CAPT (F/O) LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panel 301VU (500VU): | |
| On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) ND:
|
| | On the test pattern
|
| | Then all these warnings operate, one after the other:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
H. Operational Test of the Enhanced GPWS Ground Self-Test Function with AUDIO MENU: O
Subtask 34-48-00-710-067-J | ACTION | RESULT |
|---|---|
| On the CAPT (F/O) LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panel 301VU (500VU): | |
| On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) ND:
|
| | On the test pattern
|
| | Then all these warnings operate, one after the other:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
I. Operational Test of the Enhanced GPWS Ground Self-Test Function with AUDIO MENU: 1
Subtask 34-48-00-710-066-K | ACTION | RESULT |
|---|---|
| On the CAPT (F/O) LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panel 301VU (500VU): | |
| On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) ND:
|
| | On the test pattern
|
| | Then all these warnings operate, one after the other:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
J. Operational Test of the Enhanced GPWS Ground Self-Test Function with AUDIO MENU: O
Subtask 34-48-00-710-067-K NOTE: During the test, if the GPS position is not available, it is necessary to do the test in an open area (not in a hangar).
NOTE: During the test, if the GPS position is not available or if the aircraft is in an airport not approved for the Runway Awareness and Advisory System (RAAS) in the EGPWS Terrain Database:
- You can hear the "Runway Awareness Not Available" audio message, and/or
- You can see the "RAAS-N/AVBL" message on the ND.
| ACTION | RESULT |
|---|---|
| On the CAPT (F/O) LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panel 301VU (500VU): | |
| On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) ND:
|
| | On the test pattern
|
| | Then all these warnings operate, one after the other:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
K. Operational Test of the Enhanced GPWS Ground Self-Test Function with AUDIO MENU: 1
5. Close-upNOTE: During the test, if the GPS position is not available, it is necessary to do the test in an open area (not in a hangar).
NOTE: During the test, if the GPS position is not available or if the aircraft is in an airport not approved for the Runway Awareness and Advisory System (RAAS) in the EGPWS Terrain Database:
- You can hear the "Runway Awareness Not Available" audio message, and/or
- You can see the "RAAS-N/AVBL" message on the ND.
| ACTION | RESULT |
|---|---|
| On the CAPT (F/O) LIGHTING/LOUD SPEAKER control panel 301VU (500VU): | |
| On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | In the loudspeakers:
|
| | On the panels 301VU and 500VU:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) ND:
|
| | On the test pattern
|
| | Then all these warnings operate, one after the other:
|
| | On the LANDING GEAR control and indicating panel 402VU and on the TERR ON ND panel 403VU:
|
| | On the panel 21VU:
|
| | On the CAPT (F/O) NDs:
|
Subtask 34-48-00-860-060-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Put the aircraft back to its initial configuration.
(1) Do the ADIRS stop procedure (Ref. AMM TASK 34-10-00-860-005).
(2) De-energize the aircraft electrical circuits
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-862-002).
(3) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(1) Do the ADIRS stop procedure (Ref. AMM TASK 34-10-00-860-005).
(2) De-energize the aircraft electrical circuits
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-862-002).
(3) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
Enhanced GPWS - Test Pattern