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Transponder modes

A

Mode A .. Aircraft identity reporting

Mode C.. Altitude reporting

Mode S.. Data link with other mode S transponders(for TCAS)

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Frequency tuning is done by?

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  • two radio tuning units
  • back up tuning unit
  • FMS control display unit
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TA traffic advisory?

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Intruding aircraft that are about 35 seconds from the closest point of approach

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RA resolution advisory

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30 seconds

Based on the pilot initiate in the maneuver within five seconds

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4
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TCAS range?

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Up to 40 miles

up to 30 aircraft

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5
Q

GPWS windshear when?

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10 feet to 1500 feet radio altitude

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Alpha margin indicators appear?

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On both primary displays for a windshear warning
16-32

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Windshear warnings take priority over all other oral alerts and warnings except

A

Stall warning

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8
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GCS lasts how long?

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12 seconds

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9
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SEC button (radar)?

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30° or 60°

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10
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What does alpha margin indicator tell us

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Pitch attitude at which stall occurs

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11
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VHF frequency tuning and mode selections made thru?

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2-RTU’s

  • Backup-tuning unit
  • FMS CDU
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12
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DME system provides?

A

Ground speed

Time to station

Station ID

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13
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Xpdr modes?

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Mode A. AC identify

Mode C. ALTITUDE reporting

Mode S. TCAsssssssssss

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TCAS surveillance range?

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40 nm

Up to 30 aircraft

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Traffic asvisory?

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35 seconds

Wi +- 1000’

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16
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Resolution advisory

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30 seconds

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17
Q

2 types of RA’s

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-corrective
…… Fly from red to green

-preventive
……. Do not fly into red

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18
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Windshear is monitored by GWPS when?

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TO and LDG. 10’-1500’

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19
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DO AMI’s appear for alert?

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Yes - both warning and alert

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20
Q

When does AP disengage when WS?

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2 sec after warning

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21
Q

What happens when conditions 4 a

Terrain caution or warning are

detected?

A

-terrain display “pops up” on both MFDs

Range defaults to 10

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22
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Wx radar range? Degrees?

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320 nm

60 degrees

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How long does GCS last?

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12 seconds

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24
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Sector knob on radar on radar panel?

A

30 degrees

25
Q

RAIM?

A

receiver autonomous integrity
Monitoring

Continual self test

Enuf coverage to work for us at dest at ETA?

Oceanic 4
Enroute 2
Term 1
Appch .3

26
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Raim term?

A

1

27
Q

Raim appch?

A

.3

28
Q

Raim enroute?

A

2

29
Q

Raim oceanic?

A

4

30
Q

What is a T route?

A

Lo alt Q ROUTE

31
Q

What do we need for RNAV routes?

A

GPS or DME/DME/IRU

internal reference unit…IRS

32
Q

EGPWS Has two databases

A

TCF terrain clearance floor

TAAD terrain obstacle awareness alerting display

33
Q

What does TCF terrain clearance floor database include

A

Airports with runways longer than 3500 feet

34
Q

What does TAAD terrain obstacle awareness alert and display data base give us

A

Predicts potential conflict at all phases of flight

Compares parameters(Aircraft altitude vertical speed flight bath groundspeed)to generate warnings

35
Q

The terrain function can be overlaid on

A

NAV SECTOR

FMS MAP

36
Q

Can weather radar and terrain be displayed at the same time

A

Nope!!

37
Q

TCAS is controlled via the

A

DCPs

RTUs

38
Q

Tilt for weather radar?

A

± 15°

39
Q

EGPWS Has two databases

A

TCF terrain clearance floor

TAAD terrain obstacle awareness alerting display

40
Q

What does TCF terrain clearance floor database include

A

Airports with runways longer than 3500 feet

41
Q

What does TAAD terrain obstacle awareness alert and display data base give us

A

Predicts potential conflict at all phases of flight

Compares parameters(Aircraft altitude vertical speed flight bath groundspeed)to generate warnings

42
Q

The terrain function can be overlaid on

A

NAV SECTOR

FMS MAP

43
Q

Can weather radar and terrain be displayed at the same time

A

Nope!!

44
Q

TCAS is controlled via the

A

DCPs

RTUs

45
Q

Tilt for weather radar?

A

± 15°

46
Q

ADSB-out stands for?

A

Automatic dependent surveillance broadcast

47
Q

EndeavorAir incorporates two types of ADSB-OUT?

A

1) Failure mode is indicated on the EICAS Primary and status pages
2) ADS-B FAIL Annunciator light..Transponder Code will turn yellow

48
Q

RTU TOP PAGE MAIN PAGE?

A

Top

_______

MAIN

49
Q

TCF ..Terrain clearance floor Includes worldwide coverage of all airport with runways longer than?

A

3500 ft

50
Q

TAAD … Toryne awareness alerting display

A

Limited to North America
Covers all of the USA portions of Canada Mexico and the Bahamas

All obstacles higher than 100 feet AGL

51
Q

Windshear caution..

Will the AMI Be displayed?

A

Yes

But no flight direct to escape guidance

16-51 systems. 6/19/20

52
Q

TCAS Resolution must be initiated within?

A

Five seconds

If an additional correct of resolution advisory is issued the maneuver must be initiated within 2.5 seconds

16-59 systems 6/19/20

53
Q

What will happen when you press the center of the NAV source knob on the display control panel?

A

Cross side NAV data is posted in Amber on the on side PFD

54
Q

What takes priority over all other EGPWS alerts ?

A

Windshear warning

55
Q

Do we get the alpha margin indicator for both a windshear caution and warning?

A

Yes!!

56
Q

What type of transponder do we need for TCAS equipped aircraft?

A

Mode S

57
Q

Raim?

A

4 oceanic
2 en route
1 terminal
.3 Approach

58
Q

NAV to NAV? Must be within how many miles?

A

31 miles

59
Q

Can wx and terrain be displayed at same time?

A

No!!

60
Q

Windshear warning takes priority over all xcept?

A

Stall warning sys 16-51