ACI 2 (Mod 3 - Finals) Flashcards
What contains in the Flight management system
- FMS INFORMATION DATABSE
- FMS PAGE
- FMS BOOTUP PAGE
- DATEBASE INFORMATION PAGE
first page you will see in redbird
FMS INFORMATION DATABSE
FMS INFORMATION DATABSE must be updated within
28 days
This is the page where all systems must be checked
Systems status page
If there are systems not working in systems status page, you should consult the
Minimum equipment list
How to enter configuration mode
- BOOT UP
- DISENGAGE CB
- PRESS ENT KEY HOLD THEN
- ENGAGE CB
- WAIT FOR INITIALIZATION
What are the 2 sd card slots in garmin
- Software loader
- Supplemental data card
is an onboard safety system designed to alert pilots when their aircraft is at risk of an unintentional collision with the ground.
GROUND PROXIMITY WARNING SYSTEM
GPWS prevents what
Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT) accidents
involve a normally operating aircraft which contacts the ground due to loss of situational awareness, or other pilot error.
CONTROLLED FLIGHT INTO TERRAIN
In GPWS, The pilots are alerted through ____ and ____ warnings and in the case of EGPWS a visual display
- Aural
- Visual
What is the heart of the GPWS
Computer processor/CPU
Input of GPWS
- RADIO ALTIMETER
- MACHMETER
- AIR DATA COMPUTER
- GLIDE PATH DEVIATION
- UNDERCARRIAGE POSITION
- FLAPS POSITION
- NAVIGATION SYSTEM
Output of GPWS
- MASTER INDICATOR
- VISUAL WARNING
- AUDIO WARNING
GPWS warning
- “SINK RATE”
- “PULL UP”
- “DON’T SINK”
- “TOO LOW, TERRAIN”
- “TOO LOW GEAR”
- “TERRAIN, TERRAIN”