1b Radar Altimeter Tie In Flashcards
1
Q
This is a passive system. It warns of impending danger to avoid ground impact
A
Ground proximity warning systems
GPWS
2
Q
This is an active system. It integrates with auto pilot system to avoid ground impact.
A
Ground collision avoidance system
GCAS
3
Q
This system will initiate fly – up commands to the auto pilot system it also executes wind-shear functions
A
Ground collision avoidance system
GCAS
4
Q
This displays flight instruments, NAV systems, warning and caution info and other aircraft systems parameters in selectable formats
A
Control display system CDS
5
Q
Antennas consist of _______ arrays 
A
Microchip
6
Q
This is used for pilot relief during flight
A
Automatic flight control systems
AFCS 
