AVIONICS Flashcards

1
Q

What 6 things will disconnect the auto pilot?

A

Trim Switch, MSW button, YD button, AP button, TO/GA button, AP/YD DISC BAR.

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2
Q

Where can you look up ETA while you are on the ground?

A

Perf Init page 3.

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3
Q

What happens at the bottom of the AOA red band?

A

Stick shaker activates.

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4
Q

What happens at the top of the AOA red band?

A

Stick pusher.

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5
Q

The IRS’s interphase with what componenets?

A
EFIS
AFCS (autopilot)
FDR
WX Radar
IAPS
Stall Protection System
TAWS
TCAS
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6
Q

What powers the #1 IRS?

A

Left Essential Bus.

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7
Q

Minimum autopilot engagement altitude during departure:

A

700 feet AGL

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8
Q

Minimum altitude with the autopilot engaged during a visual approach:

A

200 feet AGL

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9
Q

Minimum altitude with the autopilot engaged during a non-precision approach:

A

200 feet AGL

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10
Q

Minimum altitude with the autopilot engaged during a precision approach (less than 3.5 glide angle):

A

80 feet AGL.

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11
Q

If you have a Radar Altimeter failure, what is the indication?

A

a RED “RA” indication on the PFD’s

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12
Q

In order to get TO/TO on the flight director, what must be set?

A

V speeds

Flaps to Take-off

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13
Q

Equipment required to be operational for flight in RVSM airspace.

A
Autopilot
Altitude Alerter
Altitude reporting transponder
Air Data Computers (2)
Pitot Probe Heaters (2) on the probes linked to ADC in use.
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14
Q

DO NOT use the FMS above what North Latitude?

A

73 degrees North Latitude.

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15
Q

DO NOT use the FMS below what South Latitude?

A

60 degrees South LAtitude.

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16
Q

Ensure that the FMS POS INIT MODE is in _________

A

AUTO.

** DEFAULTS PAGE 3 (FMS/IDX/DEFAULTS/page 3)

17
Q

What type of Approaches can you do with the Standby Instrument?

A

ILS/LOC

18
Q

Will the Autopilot work on Secondary STAB trim?

A

NO. the Autopilot needs to see Primary Stab Trim to operate.

19
Q

When operating in reversionary mode due to an ADC failure, what must be checked to ensure correct information is being relayed ?

A

Switch the transponder and XFR to the operative side.

20
Q

What does the EMER switch on the Audio Control Panel do

A

Routes the onside audio directly to the headset. RIU is bypassed.

21
Q

Positioning the NORM/EMER audio panel toggle switch to EMER accomplishes which function?

A

Audio is routed directly to the headphones, bypassing the Radio Interface Unit (RIU).

22
Q

Where does the Standby Instrument get its Localizer and Glideslope Data from?

A

VHF 1

(FCOM 2 - 11-01-52)

23
Q

What is an IAPS?

A

Integrated Avionics Processing System.

24
Q

Where is the Standby Pitot tube located?

A

Left side of the airplane. Upper probe. (Hard wired to the STBY instrument)

25
Q

On which mode will you get NAV to NAV transfer?

A

APPCH

26
Q

What 2 ground based approaches automatically tune?

A

ILS and BC

27
Q

What is the standard stationary alignment time for the IRS’s?

A

5-17 minutes

It varies from 5 minutes at the Equator to 17 minutes for latitudes 78.25 degrees and beyond.

28
Q

How do you manually change the RNP value to 4.0 (i.e. entering Oceanic airspace)

A

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