AFCS Flashcards
1
Q
when AP or AT are disconnected
A
AP flashes red
AT flashes green
until disc is pressed
2
Q
Bank (15) mode only works in
A
HDG mode
3
Q
pressing HDG when already in HDG mode does what
A
activates ROLL mode
wings will be level if 0-6 degree bank
maintains roll if 6-35 degrees
maintains 35 if greater than 35
4
Q
what indicates that YD is off
A
Cyan EICAS MSG
5
Q
pressing VNAV will
A
turn on or off VNAV
when vertical modes are:
magenta is on
green is off
6
Q
FLCH climbs at idle or climb speed unless
A
within 4000ft of altitude selected
7
Q
AP min altitude
A
400ft AGL
50f on approaches
8
Q
what is the black Tcs button on yolk
A
Touch Control Steering pauses autopilot to help guide into glideslope on rnav approaches
