Flight Instruments Flashcards

1
Q

What is the function of the Non-normal checklist operational NOTES key at the bottom of any checklist page?

A

Checklist operational notes are used for ongoing consequences of the non-normal condition.

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2
Q

An empty white box next to an EICAS message indicates that ___________.

A

the checklist has not been accessed or has at least one incomplete step.

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3
Q

When the ECL system is inoperative or disabled, checklist icons on the EICAS display are ____.

A

not displayed for any message

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4
Q

The flight deck voice recorder system simultaneously records four audio channels on a ______________ continuous loop.

A

2 hour

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5
Q

Which VHF radio is configured only for voice communications?

A

L

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6
Q

The function of the Captain’s and First Officer’s CANC switch on the glareshield is _______.

A

the same as selecting CANCEL command key on the MFD

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7
Q

What does as FAIL light on the Control Pedestal just forward of the handset indicate?

A

The printer has failed.

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8
Q

Flap maneuvering speeds are displayed on the PFD beginning at _______ feet and below.

A

20,000

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9
Q

Radio Altitude Information is displayed on the PFD below _______ feet AGL.

A

2500

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10
Q

Pitch Limit Indication is automatically displayed on the PFD ______.

A

when flaps are not up or at slow speeds with flaps up

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11
Q

The ITEM OVRD key changes the color of a highlighted item to cyan, and indicates that an electronic checklist item _______.

A

is not applicable and has been overridden

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12
Q

The order of ECL messages in the non-normal checklist queue matches ________.

A

EICAS message priority

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13
Q

The FMC present position in MAP mode is represented by a _______ symbol on the NDs.

A

white triangle

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14
Q

Which radio is normally dedicated for ACARS data communication?

A

VHF C (center)

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15
Q

Which of the following procedures initiates an ALL CALL from the cockpit?

A

Pressing 55 on the interphone handset

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16
Q

ACARS is accessed by selecting ________ on the display select panel and placing the communications main menu on the appropriate display unit (DU)

A

COMM

17
Q

The PFD speed trend vector indicates predicted airspeed in _____ seconds based on current acceleration or deceleration.

A

10

18
Q

The two independent HF radios can receive _______.

A

simultaneously

19
Q

What indication is seen on the Radio Tuning Panel if the selected radio has failed or has been disconnected?

A

Dashes in the active and standby frequency windows.

20
Q

What does the Service Interphone (SERV INTPH) switch do in the ON position?

A

Connects the Service and Flight Interphone systems.

21
Q

When a single system failure causes the display of multiple EICAS alert messages, _________.

A

unnecessary non-normal checklists are inhibited from display in the checklist queue

22
Q

If either TO/GA switch is NOT pushed on takeoff roll by 50 KIAS, the autothrottle cannot be engaged until what minimum altitude?

A

Above 400 feet AGL.

23
Q

Touching a corner of the Cursor Control Device touchpad ________.

A

places the cursor in the corresponding corner of the MFD

24
Q

Selecting the INT position of the Audio Control Panel MIC/INT switch initiates a ____________.

A

transmission on the flight interphone system

25
Q

Pushing the Audio Control Panel CAB transmitter select switch twice within one second places a priority call to _______.

A

the flight attendant station at Door 1L

26
Q

How are normal checklists arranged in the ECL menu?

A

By phase of flight.

27
Q

Two toggle switches allow display of the left and right VOR and ADF bearing pointers on _____.

A

the ND

28
Q

Which VHF radio(s) can be configured for voice or data communications

A

R and C

29
Q

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A

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