ATA 31 - Indicating & Recording Systems

Question 1

Can you read optional DATA (WPT or VOR.D, NDB,…) on ROSE VOR or ROSE ILS ?

Answer 1

No

Question 2

FACs calculate speed trend and VLS. What does the extremities of the trend VECTOR or VLS SEGMENT indicates ?

Answer 2

Trend vector = speed value at the next 10 seconds
VLS= 1,23 VS1g

Question 3

VLS indication is inhibited after take off ?

Answer 3

Yes, 10s after take off

Question 4

DMC 1 supplies which displays ?

Answer 4

PFD 1 and ND1 and EWD

Question 5

Which computer processes the RED warnings ?

Answer 5

FWC

Question 6

In case of PFDU failure, the PFD IMAGE is transfered to the ND automatically. True or False ?

Answer 6

True

Question 7

What are the 10 flight phases defined by FWC ?

Answer 7

Elec pwr / 1st ENG start / TO pwr / 80kt / Liftoff / 1500ft / 800ft / TD / 80kt / 2nd ENG off / +5min

Question 8

How do you scroll down the STATUS page in case there is a green arrow (too much info) ?

Answer 8

Press CLR 3s

Question 9

How do you scroll down ECAM procedure in case there is a green arrow (too much information) ?

Answer 9

Press 3s CLR

Question 10

How do you restore cancelled ECAM cautions by EMER CANC ?

Answer 10

Press RCL 3s

Question 11

How do you cancel a spurious Master caution ?

Answer 11

EMER CANC pb

Question 12

Pressing EMER CANC pb cancels Master Warning. True or False ?

Answer 12

False. It cancels aural alerts, lights but not ECAM action

Question 13

Pressing EMER CANC pb cancels Master Caution. True or False ?

Answer 13

True

Question 14

During how much time VLS is inhibited after takeoff ?

Answer 14

10s

Question 15

What is the speed range during a managed descent ?

Answer 15

Target +/-20kt (+5kt in case of a speed limit)