5.1 Flashcards
1
Q
Examples of EIDS
A
Engine Warning
System Pages
2
Q
How are pilot commands processed from the cockpit?
A
Processor controlled and transmitted via data bus to the receiver system
3
Q
What does EIDS stand for?
A
Electronic Instrument Display System
4
Q
What do all modern aircraft use in terms of electronic display devices
A
EIDS and EFIS
5
Q
What are the advantages of EIDS and EFID
A
- Coloured display
- Variability and Variety
- Less components
- interchangeable displays
- Important data is noticeable
6
Q
Examples of EFIS
A
Navigation Display (ND) Primary Flight Display (PFD)
7
Q
What does EFIS stand for?
A
Electronic Flight Instrument System
8
Q
How is the data transmitted?
A
Digitally transmitted by ARINC 429 data bus
9
Q
What are the three ways data can be transmitted
A
Via digital data bus to CPU controlled CRT and LCD
Via digital data bus to printer (hard copy)
Digital form to a radio transmitter (transmits to ground)
10
Q
Calculations in the system are made by who?
A
The CPU
