1
Q
What is Controller Pilot Data Link Communications (CPDLC)?
A
Air/ground data link application which enables the exchange of text messages between controllers and pilots
2
Q
What are the main benefits of CPDLC?
A
- Reduced voice-channel congestion
- Less chance of being misunderstood
- Less fatigue and greater efficiency
- An ability to link to other aircraft systems to improve flight safety
3
Q
What extra facility can the CPDLC system have if out with the range of HF or VHF?
A
Satcom
4
Q
What is meant by the advantage ‘an ability to link to other aircraft systems to improve flight safety’?
A
Complex information passed to FMS to update route planning
Module 13 EASA Part 6 Communications
flashcards
Decks in class (41)
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Chapter 1 - Section 1: Basic principles7
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Chapter 1 - Section 2: Block diagram operation3
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Chapter 1 - Section 3: Control and operation3
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Chapter 1 - Section 4: Practical aircraft installations1
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Chapter 1 - Section 6: System maintenance2
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Chapter 2 - Section 1: Basic principles14
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Chapter 2 - Section 2: Block diagram operation4
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Chapter 2 - Section 3: Practical aircraft installation12
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Chapter 3 - Section 1: Basic principles6
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Chapter 3 - Section 2: Typical aircraft installations1
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Chapter 4 - Section 1: Passenger or cabin address15
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Chapter 5 - Section 1: Basic principles and block installation diagrams8
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Chapter 5 - Section 2: Practical aircraft installations2
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Chapter 5 - Section 3: System maintenance1
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Chapter 6 - Section 1: Basic principles of Selective Calling8
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Chapter 7 - Section 1: Introduction14
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Chapter 7 - Section 2: Practical aircraft installations6
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Chapter 7 - Section 4: Maintenance practices4
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Chapter 8 - Section 1: Introduction2
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Chapter 8 - Section 2: Platforms/End systems6
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Chapter 8 - Section 3: Networks1
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Chapter 8 - Section 4: ARINC 664 Part 7 (AFDX)10
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Chapter 8 - Section 5: Controller Area Network (CAN) Bus8
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Chapter 9 - Section 1: Introduction2
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Chapter 9 - Section 2: Health Management Systems2
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Chapter 9 - Section 3: Flight deck information systems8
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Chapter 9 - Section 5: Cabin Information System2
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Chapter 9 - Section 6: Air Traffic Control System4
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Chapter 9 - Section 7: On-Board Information Systems (OIS)5
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Chapter 9 - Section 8: Network Server System (NSS)4
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Chapter 9 - Section 9: Human Machine Interface (HMI)3
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Chapter 9 - Section 10: System Schematic Architecture2
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Chapter 9 - Section 11: Electronic Logbook1
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Chapter 10 - Section 1: Introduction1
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Chapter 10 - Section 2: Cabin Core Systems overview1
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Chapter 10 - Section 3: CIDS functions6
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Chapter 10 - Section 4: Internal communications3
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Chapter 10 - Section 5: Cabin systems indicating functions1
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Chapter 10 - Section 6: Cabin systems control functions3
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Chapter 10 - Section 7: Miscellaneous cabin systems7
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Chapter 10 - Section 8 - In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) system3
