AA Navigation Flashcards

1
Q

Following operation in the navigation mode and with the airplane parked, performing a _________

A

Fast alignment

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2
Q

If the airplane is moved during alignment, the alignment will stop. When the motion stops, ____.

A

some units restart the alignment automatically

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3
Q

If IRS alignment is lost in flight, ____.

A

the navigation mode is inoperative

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4
Q

In normal operations, the ____ tunes ____ VOR(s) and associated ____ for radio position updates.

A

FMC, both, DME

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5
Q

The VOR can be remotely tuned from the ____.

A

NAV RADIO or PROGRESS page depending on which FMC is installed

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6
Q

The VORs are automatically tuned by the FMC when the related HSI Mode Selector is in ____.

A

MAP

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7
Q

The DME displayed on the RDMI is preceded by a(n) ____ when the HSI is in the ILS mode

A

L

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8
Q

The FMC uses two DMEs for position updates. If only one DME is available, the FMC ____.

A

Can use one VOR with collocated DME

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9
Q

Frequency changes to the tuned ILS are inhibited ____.

A

after localizer or glideslope capture if 3 autopilots are armed

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10
Q

Both sets of marker beacon lights are operated by the marker beacon receiver that is part of the ____ receiver.

A

left VOR

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11
Q

The RDMI receives alternate heading signals from the ____.

A

C-IRS

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12
Q

The RDMI receives primary heading signals from the ____.

A

opposite side IRS

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13
Q

Left and right GPS receivers are independent and supply accurate position data to the FMC. GPS receivers are contained in the left and right ____.

A

Multi-Mode Receivers (MMR)

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14
Q

If GPS data is not available or is unreliable, the FMC will use ____.

A

the navigation radio position or IRS position data

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15
Q

What does the IRS DC FAIL light indicate?

A

DC backup power for the related IRS has failed

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