31 Indicating And Recording Systems Flashcards
What is an FWC and how many are there?
Flight warning computer
2 of them
What computer generates Red warnings and Amber cautions?
Flight Warning Computer
What do Display Management Computers (DMCs) do?
There are three of them and they get data from all the sensors and computers and display it to us.
What does DMC 1 drive?
Captain PFD
Captain ND
ECAM DUs
What does DMC 2 drive?
FO PFD
FO ND
When will the message CHECK ALT be displayed on PFDs?
When greater than 250ft if on QNH
When greater than 500ft if on STD
What levels of warning and cautions are there?
3 levels. Ranked 1-3.
1 and 2 are AMBER cautions
3 is a RED warning
What does a triple click indicate?
Landing capability downgrade
How many flight phases are there?
10
Draw the FWC flight phases
You can do it!
How many systems display pages are there?
12
What are advisories displayed as on the ECAM?
Pulsing green values
When is G load displayed on the ECAM?
When the value is above 1.4G or below -0.7G for more than 2 seconds
What altitude is displayed when the BUSS is pressed?
GPS altitude
What is the BUSS information based on?
AoA
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