AFCS Flashcards
1
Q
How is the closed loop able to enter a state of self-induced oscillation?
A
Because there is a latency between the error detection and pitch command
2
Q
What should a pilot do when the AFCS has entered a self-induced oscillation?
A
Disconnect a/p and a/t
3
Q
What is the purpose of the synchronisation function?
A
To prevent snatching upon engaging the autopilot
4
Q
What is a fail-operational hybrid landing system?
A
A fail-passive system with a secondary independent guidance system such as a HUD
