22 - AFS

Question 1

Minimum altitude with AP engaged in approach with G/S mode and APPR1 on FMA ?

Answer 1

160 ft AGL

Question 2

Minimum altitude with AP engaged in all other flight phases ?

Answer 2

500 ft AGL

Question 3

Maximum wind conditions for automatic approach ?

Answer 3

Maximum tailwind : 10 kt
Maximum headwind : 40 kt
Maximum crosswind : 30 kt

Question 4

Lowest minima usable in Cat III B with automatic landing on dry / wet runway ?

Answer 4

Decision height : 20 ft

RVR : 100 m / 75 m / 75 m

Question 5

How many FMCs ? Which FMS do they control ?

Answer 5

There are 3 FMCs

In normal operation :
FMC-A operates FMS1
FMC-B operates FMS2
FMC-C is on standby, ready to operate FMS1 or FMS2

Question 6

How many PRIMs ?

Answer 6

3

Question 7

What does 1FD1 mean on the FMA ?

Answer 7

It’s impossible on the A350 !

Question 8

What is the buffeting margin at REC MAX FL ?

Answer 8

0.3 g

Question 9

FMS 1-C is diplayed on CAPT’s MFD. What happened ?

Answer 9

FMC-C failure

Question 10

FMS 2 is displayed on both CAPT and F/O’s MFD. What happened ?

Answer 10

Dual FMC-A and FMC-C failure

Question 11

In case of all FMCs failure, where can we create a basic flightplan ?

Answer 11

On the SND