9. Flight Controls

Question 1

Envelope Protection

Answer 1

• Stall;
• Overspeed;
• Bank Angle.

Question 2

EICAS
[] FLIGHT CONTROL MODE
(Secondary Mode)

Answer 2

No:- A/P • Auto SpdBrk • EnvProtect • gust supp • TailStrike • TAC • YawDamp

Question 3

Flight Control

DIRECT MODE

Answer 3

Same stuff lost and no rudder trim cancel switch.

Question 4

Stall Protection

Answer 4

Can only trim up to top of amber band (10-20kt lower at high altitudes)

Question 5

Overspeed Protection

Answer 5

Limits down trim to VMO/MMO

Question 6

Tailstrike Protection

Answer 6

Reduced Elevator Deflection (no cockpit indications)

Question 7

Bank Angle Protection

Disengage with A/P Disengage Bar

Answer 7

35 Deg AoB control wheel rolls back to 30 AoB. (Can override)
Amber if > 35

Question 8

TAC

If thrust differs > 10%

Answer 8

Except:
• <70 kts;
• Reverse;
• Malfunction.