FMS Flashcards
(32 cards)
When the FMS powers on, the CDU defaults to the _____ page.
Init page
True or False: Normally, during FMS startup, the aircraft position is accurate and no changes are required.
True
True or False: SIDs and STARs are entered using the FPL MENU page on the FMS.
True
True or False: If NO LINK is indicated after a vector leg, it can be deleted; otherwise, it should be line-selected to stop if from flashing.
True
The FPL page on the FMS includes which viewing options?
Normal, compressed, clearance
True or False: The Clearance view on the FMS most closely represents the Company release and should be used during the Data Verification phase by both pilots.
True
True or False: Inputs to the FPL summary page on the FMS are mandatory.
False
True or False: The total passenger weight in the FMS is automatically displayed using the average weight per person.
True
True or False: If you enter passenger and cargo weight into the FMS (regardless of current CLP procedures), the ZFW and GROSS WT are automatically calculated.
True
True or False: Both pilots will display FMS NAV page 1 for takeoff.
True
Both Pilots will display _____ for takeoff.
FMS Nav Page 1
True or False: Both pilots will display FMS DATA page 2 for takeoff.
False
True or False: The FMS does not have any thrust limit functions.
True
True or False: The aircraft has auto-throttle capabilities.
False
For takeoff, pilots will smoothly advance the power levers to the _____ position.
Rating per detent
True or False: To fly to a waypoint on the FMS, pilots start by selecting the DTO key.
True
The _____ key on the FMS is the starting procedure when cleared to a waypoint.
DTO
True or False: To enter an off-route waypoint into the FMS, pilots use the free text option on the DTO page.
True
True or False: When deleting a waypoint from the FMS, the FMS will automatically select a direct route between the two waypoints to fill the gap from the deletion.
True
True or False: When deleting a waypoint from the FMS, pilots must manually select a new route to the next waypoint to fill in the gap.
False
To enter and edit holding maneuvers in the FMS, first select the MNVR prompt from the _____ page.
Nav
To enter a new hold in the FMS, pilots should begin by specifying a different waypoint in the _____ field.
Fix
True or False: To enter a new fix into the FMS, pilots should begin by specifying a different waypoint in the FIX field.
True
True or False: Only one hold can be entered into the flight route on the FMS.
False