FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS Flashcards
What is the function of the Non-Normal Checklist operational NOTES key at the bottom of any checklist
page?
Checklist operational notes are used for ongoing consequences of the non-normal condition
An empty white box next to an EICAS message indicates that ______.
the checklist has not been accessed or has at least one incomplete step
When the ECL system is inoperative or disabled, checklist icons on the EICAS display are ____
not displayed for any message
The flight deck voice recorder system simultaneously records four audio channels on a ______
continuous loop.
2 hour
Which VHF radio is configured only for voice communications?
L
The function of the Captain’s and First Officer’s CANC switch on the glareshield is ______.
the same as selecting CANCEL command key on the MFD
What does as FAIL light on the Control Pedestal just forward of the handset indicate?
The printer has failed
Flap maneuvering speeds are displayed on the PFD beginning at _______ feet and below.
20,000
Radio Altitude Information is displayed on the PFD below _______ feet AGL.
2500
Pitch Limit Indication is automatically displayed on the PFD ______.
when flaps are not up or at slow speeds with flaps up
The ITEM OVRD key changes the color of a highlighted item to cyan, and indicates that an electronic
checklist item _______.
is not applicable and has been overridden
The order of ECL messages in the non-normal checklist queue matches ______.
EICAS message priority
The FMC present position in MAP mode is represented by a _______ symbol on the NDs.
white triangle
Which radio is normally dedicated for ACARS data communication?
VHF C (center)
Which of the following procedures initiates an ALL CALL from the cockpit?
Pressing 55 on the interphone handset
ACARS is accessed by selecting ______ on the display select panel and placing the communications main
menu on the appropriate display unit (DU)
COMM
The PFD speed trend vector indicates predicted airspeed in ______ seconds based on current
acceleration or deceleration.
10
The two independent HF radios can receive _______.
simultaneously
What indication is seen on the Radio Tuning Panel if the selected radio has failed or has been
disconnected?
Dashes in the active and standby frequency windows
What does the Service Interphone (SERV INTPH) switch do in the ON position?
Connects the Service and Flight Interphone systems
When a single system failure causes the display of multiple EICAS alert messages, ______.
unnecessary non-normal checklists are inhibited from display in the checklist queue
If either TO/GA switch is NOT pushed on takeoff roll by 50 KIAS, the autothrottle cannot be engaged
until what minimum altitude?
Above 400 feet AGL
Touching a corner of the Cursor Control Device touchpad ______.
places the cursor in the corresponding corner of the MFD
Selecting the INT position of the Audio Control Panel MIC/INT switch initiates a ______.
transmission on the flight interphone system
