Information System Q’s

Question 1

A cellular iPad connected to an aircraft is

Answer 1

Class 1 hardware

Question 2

OIS resides in the

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Open world

Question 3

A firewall / bridge gap is used to protect the

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Avionics world from the outside world

Question 4

A flight compartment electronic device used for navigation purposes that is not electronically connected to the aircraft in anyway is classified as

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Class 1

Question 5

A laptop connected to an aircraft is classified as a

Answer 5

Class 1 hardware

Question 6

The onboard replaceable module is used to provide

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Operational program software

Question 7

A PFR is generated by the

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Communications and cabin domain

Question 8

An electronic flight bag which is portable and does not have any electrical connection to the aircraft whatsoever is classified as

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Class 1

Question 9

An electronic library mass storage system such as the electronic flight bag is a

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General purpose computing platform intended to reduce or replace paper based reference material used by the flight crew

Question 10

A electronic log book

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Reduces a paper system onboard the aircraft which must then be copied to a computer system on the ground after each sector

Question 11

ATIMS communicates via

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ACARs

Question 12

A fibre optic sensor used in structural monitoring

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Can be used only in lightly loaded structures and if the sensor is monitored for signs of failure

Question 13

Control pilot data link communications messages are conveyed to the pilot via

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A dedicated display unit and or printer

Question 14

CPDLC enables the exchange of

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Text messages between controllers and pilots

Question 15

E logbook technical, maintenance and cabin data is stored

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On a shared database to make sure that all onboard users have access to all information

Question 16

How is an OIS used

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Mobile device plugged into the aircraft

Question 17

If a portable EFB device is connected aircraft power it is classified as

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Class 2

Question 18

If the ATIMs fails the aircraft will lose

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Satellite link to main base

Question 19

In EFB classification hand held electronic equipment comes under

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Class 1

Question 20

Internal wireless datalink

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Is part of the airline information services domain and maybe made available for use by the passengers

Question 21

Leaky line antennas are

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Low power / low field

Question 22

Maintenance crew can access the information provided on the onboard information system

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Using PMAT terminals connected to any suitable Ethernet connection on the aircraft

Question 23

Placement of a leaky line antenna is

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Critical as they are normally directional

Question 24

PMAT can be used to connect to the network server system

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Whilst the aircraft is on the ground only

Question 25

E logbook is used for defect reporting and maintenance action reporting by

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Both the pilot and cabin crew for aircraft and cabin defects

Question 26

The e logbook is accessible to flight crew

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On the ground or onboard

Question 27

The network server system is the backbone of the OIS it is connected to

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The avionics field and the flight operations field

Question 28

The OIS provides services and information to

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The cockpit cabin and maintenance crew

Question 29

The OMAT is located in the

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Cockpit but is not used in flight

Question 30

The passenger cabin information system gives access to

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Cabin applications and documentation for the cabin crew

Question 31

The units and components which are provided for the sole purprose of furnishing a means of storing updating and retrieving digital information on an aircraft information system include

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The electronic library mass storage and controller human machine interfaces such as PMAT terminals and the onboard information terminals

Question 32

What is ATIMs

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Upgraded ACARS

Question 33

What is the purpose of ATIMs

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To make ATC more efficient and to create a link between aircraft and operator

Question 34

Which electronic devices are not directly connected to the aircraft electrical supply

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Class 1 hardware

Question 35

Which of the following best describes the delivery of maintenance data via OIS

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Data is held on mobile solid state devices and displayed as required

Question 36

Wireless airport communication system provides

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Aircraft to AOC communication capability