A300 Classic SKV Autoflight Flashcards

1
Q

LOC mode provides the crew with what type of guidance?

A

Lateral Only

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2
Q

When profile is selected and engaged, it couples the Flight Management System (FMS) to what other system in order to provide vertical guidance?

A

Autoflight

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3
Q

After takeoff, at what altitude can an autopilot be engaged?

A

500 AFE

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4
Q

The aircraft heading must be within how many degrees of the selected LOC course for runway (RWY) mode to activate?

A

10 Degrees

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5
Q

LAND mode provides the crew with what type of guidance?

A

Lateral and Vertical

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6
Q

What conditions are required for alpha floor to activate?

A

ATS Lever On and altitude > 100 RA

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7
Q

When is the autopilot yaw actuator active?

A

Autopilot in Command (CMD) and slats extended

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8
Q

In what phase of flight is runway (RWY) mode active?

A

Takeoff

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9
Q

Selecting the V/L tile while the V/N/I switch is in ILS will activate what mode?

A

LOC

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10
Q

The GO AROUND mode is a combined mode that provides both vertical and lateral guidance. When GO AROUND is displayed on the FMA the active Vertical and Lateral modes are ________.

A

SRS & HDG

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11
Q

The autoland warning will only activate below ______ feet RA.

A

200

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12
Q

If ALT* is active and an altitude change is made, a mode reversion to ____ occurs.

A

V/S

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13
Q

During takeoff, the autothrottles will declutch once takeoff power is set or aircraft speed exceeds 100 knots. This is indicated on the FMA by THR in green changing to _____.

A

THR in blue

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14
Q

SRS will command a pitch attitude to maintain _____ speed following an engine failure at V1.

A

V2

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15
Q

SRS will command a pitch attitude to maintain ____ speed during a go-around until another mode change is selected with both engines operating.

A

VAPP +10

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16
Q

SRS will command a pitch attitude to maintain ____ speed after takeoff until acceleration altitude with both engines operating.

A

V2 +10

17
Q

Autopilot supervisory override mode allows the pilot to assist the aircraft during the tracking of a navigational signal. Of the modes listed below, which one allows autopilot supervisory override mode to activate?

A

LOC*

18
Q

What does the color blue indicate on the FMA?

A

Armed

19
Q

What does the color of magenta indicate on the FMA?

A

Landing Category

20
Q

If both ILS receivers fail while operating in LAND mode, the AP/FD revert to what modes?

A

HDG and V/S

21
Q

When using the SPD/MACH preset, what mode change causes it to become active?

A

Next vertical mode change

22
Q

Which of the components below are considered to be part of the Autoflight System?

A

Autothrottle System

23
Q

The Flight Control Computer (FCC) is a single computer that incorporates what two functions?

A

Autopilots and flight directors

24
Q

What does column three indicate on the FMA?

A

Lateral Modes

25
Q

What does column one indicate on the FMA?

A

ATS Modes

26
Q

What does the color green indicate on the FMA?

A

Engaged

27
Q

What does the column two indicate on the FMA?

A

Vertical Modes

28
Q

What does the color white indicate on the FMA?

A

Active AFDS

29
Q

What does column four indicate on the FMA?

A

Landing Category

30
Q

What does column five indicate on the FMA?

A

AP and FD Engage Modes

31
Q

What is the interface between the flight crew and the autothrottle system?

A

Thrust Rating Panel (TRP)

32
Q

Thrust latch activates when the crew selects TOGA, and the aircraft is in what configuration?

A

Slats Retracted

33
Q

What computer is responsible for most speed limits (Slat Speed, Flap Speed, and Green Dot)?

A

Flight Augmentation Computer (FAC)