34 navigation (avionivs)

Question 1

what is included in 34 navigation chapter? (where is data from? )

Answer 1

• independent positioning data (inertia guidance, weather, proximity avoidance, collision avoidance)
• dependent positioning data (VOR, GPS, transponder)
• flight environment data (pito/static, rate of climb, airspeed)
• data from landing and taxiing aid

Question 2

what is system for air data/inertial reference system. what two categories is this system responsible for?

Answer 2

ADIRU

air data and heading, attitude, positioning

Question 3

what are data probes are there

Answer 3

pitot tubes, static tubes, TAT, AOA

Question 4

attitude, heading, and position data computers?

Answer 4

FMGC, FAC

Question 5

what are main functions of indepedent position determining

Answer 5

weather radar system
radio altimeter (gives altitude)
GPWS (ground proximity warning system)

Question 6

what are the methods of dependent position determining

Answer 6

VOR (VHF omni-range) aircraft gives heading with reference to a preselected station. (or a preselected course)
DME (distance measuring equipment) know distance to known station
ATC (airtraffic control)
ADF

Question 7

what is TCAS

Answer 7

traffic collision avoidance system (will change vertical position to avoid other airplanes