File Management System (FMS) Flashcards

1
Q

The FMS provides the ability to construct/edit flight plans from a database. Of___navigation points and/or___store points

A

999

25

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2
Q

How many of the 999 can be designated as off-route waypoints?

A

25

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3
Q

What are the first five lines of data on the FMS display called

A

Header

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4
Q

The pilots FMS header defaults to what on power up

A

NAV

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5
Q

How many waypoints may be put into a flight plan?

A

99

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6
Q

How many store points may be captured on the fly

A

24

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7
Q

A box around a parameter on any given screen indicates what

A

That the parameter may be edited

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8
Q

What determines which FMS becomes the bus controller?

A

The first panel to complete its PBIT (power built in test)

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9
Q

IG2 indicates which navigation solution

A

Blended solution from the #2 EGI

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10
Q

What does the STS Annunciation display at the top of the FMS mean

A

A change in status has occurred

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11
Q

What are the two RNP modes available to the crew on the flight plan management page?

A

Civil and tactical

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12
Q

How are flight plan procedures accessed? (SID, STAR, IAP)

A

On the FMS, select FPN then PROCS

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13
Q

What options are available when nearest waypoints is selected from the FPN page?

A

USER WPTS, airports, navaids, intersections

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14
Q

___Allows the crew to view waypoint/earport information and available procedures. But the crew cannot select load or activate approaches from this screen

A

INFO

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15
Q

An FMS alert___is displayed when the aircraft exceeds the containment limit

A

CONTAINMENT EXCD

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16
Q

The___ PERFORMANCE function will ONLY be used to reference PERFORMANCE values after verifying the correct configuration of the aircraft

A

Calculator

17
Q

The flight crew___manually verify information presented by aircraft systems. (ETA, req Fuel, req GS, Duration Range and Bingo) during flight operations

18
Q

How can you quickly capture a Target store point?

A

Press the FIX fixed function key twice

19
Q

Which page allows the pilot to change the com data/frequency assigned to a specific preset

A

DAT (Mission data page)

20
Q

If the bus controller (BC) FMS fails, the FMS switch on the___should be set to make the operational FMS the new BC

A

Emergency control panel (ECP)

21
Q

Caution: should circuit breakers be pulled or reset in flight?

22
Q

How to identify which FMS is operating by which bus controller?

A

Alert status line

23
Q

To load mission data go to INI 1/3 and select what

A

DTS CONTROL

24
Q

If IG1 is shown at the top of the MFD, what kind of navigation is being provided

A

Blended at EGI1

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What does the Status Annunciation light on FMS signify?
Change in the status
26
What is the easiest place to see distance and bearing on the HVR page
PFD hover
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What does the FMS switch on emergency control panel do?
Changes the bus controller
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Prior to using CALC PERFORMANCE must verify
Aircraft gross weight tail number performance variables drag on INITIALIZATION 3/3