757 Systems - Flight Controls

Question 1

What are the 3 modes for stabilizer trim control?

Answer 1

1. Electric (normal, on yoke)
2. Alternate (alt trim handle or buttons)
3. Automatic (autopilot or Mach trim)

Question 2

When does the SPEEDBRAKES EXT caution message appear?

Answer 2

1. Flaps in landing position and

2. RA <800’

Question 3

What range on the Flap Selector will give you slats extended in a Mid range position?

Answer 3

1-20

Question 4

What happens when the alternate flap switch is engaged?

Answer 4

1. Disable normal control
2. Arm the alternate mode
3. Engage the electric motors
4. Flap lever no longer controls flaps/slats

Question 5

What is the max flap setting available for alternate flaps?

Answer 5

20 (also fully extends the slats)