FMS - NAVIGATION MANAGEMENT Flashcards
The FM position is updated at the runway threshold on takeoff, when GPS Primary is not available, when:
A) AC power is lost B) The IRS aligns C) Flaps are set D) Thrust levers are set for takeoff
D) Thrust levers are set for takeoff
After selecting the Delete All key and pushing the Confirm Delete All key, all the waypoints are deleted except for those in the:
A) Active and secondary flight plan B) IRS C) GPS D) ECAM
A) Active and secondary flight plan
The Elevation field shows the navaid elevation above:
A) Sea Level B) The runway C) The touchdown zone D) The Earth
A) Sea Level
In addition to the latitude and longitude of a pilot waypoint indication is also the:
A) Elevation B) GPS coordinates C) IRS coordinates D) Bearing and/or distance
D) Bearing and/or distance
The navigational database is updated every:
A) 28 days B) 14 days C) 21 days D) 18 days
A) 28 days
How many runways can be defined and stored using the New Runway page?
A) 20 B) 15 C) 10 D) 25
C) 10
The FMGC switches to Approach phase at what distance from the top of descent?
A) 20 miles B) 80 miles C) 120 miles D) 150 miles
B) 80 miles
RNP 5 means what?
A) Aircraft position is maintained within a 5 nm circle for a given time B) Aircraft position is updated every 5 miles C) The actual navigation performance is 5 miles D) Aircraft position is updated every 5 minutes
A) Aircraft position is maintained within a 5 nm circle for a given time
If all 5 route pages have been stored, in order to save a new route the pilots:
A) Automatically enter a new route B) Select Secondary Flt Plan C) Select Primary Flt Plan D) Must manually delete one route
D) Must manually delete one route
Waypoints can be defined in all of the following ways except:
A) Latitude/Longitude B) GPS C) Place/Bearing distance D) Place-Bearing/Place-Bearing
B) GPS
Which of the following is not a type of waypoint?
A) Conditional waypoint B) Daily waypoint C) Geographical waypoint D) Pseudo waypoint
B) Daily waypoint
On the Route page, boxes allow for the entry of either a company route or a:
A) Closed route B) Open route C) City pair D) Destination runway
C) City pair
The Runway prompt should be entered with the ICAO identifier and:
A) Runway width B) Runway direction C) Runway length D) Runway/taxiway combination
B) Runway direction
The Predictive GPS function is accessed from what page?
A) Route B) Navaid C) Progress D) Runway
C) Progress
The hybrid of the GPS and the IRS position is a test of accuracy of position and is known as a:
A) GPIRS position B) IRS-GPS plot C) GPS-deviation monitor D) IRS-deviation monitor
A) GPIRS position
