ACARS

Question 1

Automatic reporting of OUT time is generated by ____.

a. doors closed and brakes OFF
b. landing gear strut extension
c. the brakes being released
d. closure of the forward entry door

Answer 1

A. doors closed and brakes OFF

Question 2

Entering “99” in the flap setting field when requesting a TPS via ACARS, allows the TPS to _____

a. Consider a flaps 2 takeoff.
b. search for a flap setting that will allow standard thrust
c. search for the best short field takeoff flap setting
d. consider a flaps 10 takeoff

Answer 2

B. search for a flap setting that will allow standard thrust

Question 3

Following the initial ACARS load closeout, what will be uplinked to the FMS?

a. Both ZFW and takeoff CG.
b. Only CG to prevent an unsafe Stabilizer Trim setting.
c. Only ZFW to prevent a takeoff above ATOW.
d. Nothing will be uplinked to the FMS, only to the printer.

Answer 3

A. Both ZFW and takeoff CG.