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FMS 3 Flashcards

1
Q

To what holding speeds does the FMS default?
manual entry
FAA
ICAO

A

FAA

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2
Q

Before you load a new arrival into the FMS, the old one must be deleted.

true
false

A

false

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3
Q

If you want to delete an airway from a flight plan, you must do it on the ____ page(s).

PROG

LEGS

FPLN

A

fpln

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4
Q

A hold exit can be accomplished on which page(s)?

LEGS

FPLN

HOLD

A

legs
hold

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5
Q

What part of a holding pattern cannot be changed while in the holding pattern?
leg time
leg length
inbound course

A

inbound course

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6
Q

During the missed approach, VNAV does not initiate the climb and only provides guidance.
true
false

A

true

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7
Q

After you delete J501, what will the FMS display in its place?

It will add a discontinuity to th flight plan.

DIRECT

_______________________

A

direct

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8
Q

If an altitude preselector is not raised 45 seconds prior to reaching an altitude restriction, the CDU will display a _________ message?

Check Climb Mode

Check Preselector

Check Flight Plan

A

Check Preselector

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9
Q

When flying an RNAV approach, VNAV will continue guidance until?
the FAF
the IAD
The runway threshold

A

the runway thershold

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10
Q

Information on the ARRIVAL DATA page cannot be changed by the flight crew
true
false

A

true

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11
Q

How do you delete a flyover requirement from a waypoint?

Move the waypoint to the scratch pad and remove the /FO before moving it back into position

Move the waypoint to the scratchpad and remove the /0 before moving it back into position

Move the waypoint to the scratchpad and add a /0 before moving it back into position

A

Move the waypoint to the scratchpad and add a /0 before moving it back into position

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12
Q

If you press LSK 1R, you will see the closest five airports to your present position.
true
false

A

false

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13
Q

You have added AVE to the flight plan. The next fix will be BSR. How do you eliminate the discontinuity?
Press LSK 4L then press LSK 3R

Press LSK 4R then press LSK 3R

Press LSK 3R then press 4R

A

Press LSK 4R then press LSK 3R

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14
Q

The active holding speed mode displays in large green font
true
false

A

true

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15
Q

If the aircraft is vectored off of the flight plan, the FMS stops sequencing the flight plan.
true
false

A

false

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16
Q

If you want to add a waypoint to the flight plan, it must be done from the _____ page(s).
fpln
prog
legs

A

fpln
legs

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17
Q

When an aircraft is descending between two waypoints with altitude restrictions, the aircraft will maintain the first restriction until reaching the computed descent point for the second
true
false

A

true

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18
Q

As you enter the approach environment, VNAV operations continue until?

1,000 feet above Glide Slope Intercept

Localizer Intercept

Glide Slope Intercept

A

Glide Slope Intercept

19
Q

You are in VNAV SPEED mode for a climb. How do you enter VNAV PITCH mode?

Select the VS button

Select the SPEED button again

Select the VPITCH button

A

Select the SPEED button again

20
Q

When the predicted altitude intercept violates an altitude constraint, the PFD flashes the message UNABLE NEXT ALTITUDE

true
false

A

false

21
Q

When extending the final approach course, it is necessary for the pilot to enter the final approach course into the INTC CRS line.
true
false

A

true

22
Q

After you execute the arrival information, It appears in _______.
white
cyan
green

A

green

23
Q

How do you command the FMS to proceed direct to BSR from this page

LSK 5L to move BSR to the scratchpad, then LSK 2L followed by EXEC

LSK 5L to move BSR to the scratchpad, then DIR INTC followed by EXEC

LSK 5L to move BSR to the scratchpad, then LSK 1L followed by EXEC

A

LSK 5L to move BSR to the scratchpad, then LSK 1L followed by EXEC

24
Q

If an altitude constraint requires a steeper descent than the limit for the aircraft then the ________.

Lower limit on the LEGS page turns red and the CDU generates an UNABLE DESCENT ALT message

Lower limit on the LEGS page turns amber and the CDU generates an UNABLE FPLAN ALT message

Lower limit on the FPLAN page turns amber and the CDU generates an UNABLE DESCENT ALT message

A

Lower limit on the LEGS page turns amber and the CDU generates an UNABLE FPLAN ALT message

25
Q

The aircraft preselector is set to 12,000 ft and there is an altitude restriction on the departure at or below 10,000 ft. With VNAV engaged, how will the aircraft accomplish its climb?

The aircraft will climb and level at 10,000 feet until VNAV is deselected

The preselector will override the altitude restriction. The aircraft will climb unrestricted to 12,000 feet

It will climb and and level at 10,000 ft until passing the restriction. It will then climb to 12,000 feet.

A

It will climb and and level at 10,000 ft until passing the restriction. It will then climb to 12,000 feet.

26
Q

What happens five seconds prior to the top of decent point?

The throttles start to retard

TOD flashes on the PFD and an aural alert sounds

CDU generates a CHECK ALTITUDE message

A

TOD flashes on the PFD and an aural alert sounds

27
Q

When in VNAV Cruise, where does the FMS get the target airspeed information?
LEGS page

VNAV CRUISE page

FPLN page

A

VNAV CRUISE page

28
Q

How do you delete this discontinuity?
Press LSK 4L, then press DEL

Type ZONAL into the scratchpad, then press LSK 4L

Press DEL, then press LSK 4L

A

Press DEL, then press LSK 4L

29
Q

To assist the pilots in judging the climb requirement, the distance to the next restriction is shown on the FMA
true
false

A

false

30
Q

When placing arrival and approach information into the flight plan, first choose the ________.

Approach

Arrival Transmission Fix

Arrival

A

arrival

31
Q

When accomplishing a flight plan descent, the aircraft is in the VPATH mode. What happens if the aircraft is vectored off of the flight plan route?

It automatically reverts to the VSPEED mode

It automatically reverts to the VVS mode

It automatically reverts to the VPITCH mode

A

It automatically reverts to the VPITCH mode

32
Q

EFC time can be changed at any time during the hold.
true
false

A

true

33
Q

LSK 6L allows you to set runway length search criteria for the nearest airport.
true
false

A

true

34
Q

How do you delete J501?

Press 0 then press LSK 2R

Press LSK 2R then press DEL

Press DEL and then press LSK 2R

A

Press DEL and then press LSK 2R

35
Q

What happens when the EFC time has passed and the aircraft is still in the holding pattern?
The EFC TIME turns amber

The CDU generates a HOLD EFC EXPIRED message

The EFC TIME turns red

A

The CDU generates a HOLD EFC EXPIRED message

36
Q

How do I designate Fix APL as a flyover waypoint?

Move APL to the scratchpad and add a 0/ before APL and then move it back into position

Move APL to the scratch pad and add a /FO before moving it back into position

Move APL to the scratchpad and add a /0 before moving it back into position

A

Move APL to the scratchpad and add a /0 before moving it back into position

37
Q

The ARRIVAL page for the destination automatically appears when the DEP/ARR button is pressed when _______?

The aircraft has descended below FL 180

The aircraft is within 15 minutes of the Top of Descent point

The aircraft is more than halfway to the destination

A

The aircraft is more than halfway to the destination

38
Q

When Looking at the flight plan, you can tell that a fix is a flyover because ____ is after the fix name.

#

*

@

A

@

39
Q

What is the minimum flight path angle between two waypoints?

0.1 degrees

1 degree

0.5 degrees

A

1 degree

40
Q

Which field does not accept manual entry?

INBD CRS/DIR

LEG TIME

Fix ETA

A

fix ETA

41
Q

If the aircraft is on the outbound leg when EXIT HOLD is selected, the aircraft will complete the leg then turn back to the holding fix.
true
false

A

false

42
Q

What happens 45 seconds from the top of decent point if the preselector altitude has not been lowered?

CDU generates a Check Flight Plan message

CDU generates a Check Preselector message

CDU generates a Check Climb Mode message

A

CDU generates a Check Preselector message

43
Q

The arrival data page can be accessed______.

Via the FPLN page

Via the INDEX page

By pressing NEXT PAGE while on the ARRIVAL page

A

Via the INDEX page

44
Q

The ACT Holds List contains all holding patterns that are part of the approach procedure and missed approach
true
false

A

true

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