ATA 34 Nav Flashcards

1
Q

Where is air pressure sensed by the pitot probes sent?

A

2 Primary pitot probes connected to 2 primary Air Data Modules (ADMs)

ADM change pressure to electrical signal and send them to Air Data Inertial Reference Unit (ADIRU)

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2
Q

When is the alternate Maximum Operating Limit speed/Maximum Operating Mach (VMO/MMO) switch selected to the alternate position?

A

simulates a landing gear not down and locked condition by opening the ALL GEARS DOWN and LOCKED discrete.

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3
Q

How does the Integrated Standby Flight Display (ISFD) sense aircraft attitude?

A

Needs PITOT and STATIC system

Pitch and roll attitude come from the inertial sensors in the ISFD and an attitude ball in the center of the display

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4
Q

The Integrated Standby Flight Display (ISFD) shows ______ _______ to show barometric altitude.

A

static pressure

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5
Q

What is the frequency range for the ILS system?

A

108.10 to 111.95MHz <><><>

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6
Q

localizer antenna frequency?

A

108.10 to 111.95MHz

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7
Q

glideslope antenna frequency?

A

328.6 to 335.4MHz

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8
Q

Where is the marker beacon receiver located?

A

Bottom of the fuselage.

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9
Q

Where are the radio altimeter transceivers located?

A

E2 and E3 rack (E and E bay)

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10
Q

Which control panel is used to turn the weather radar ON or OFF?

A

Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS) control panel on the P-7 glare shield.

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11
Q

Which control panel is used to select the TCAS operating mode?

A

Air Traffic Control/Traffic Collision Avoidance System (ATC/TCAS) Control panel

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12
Q

The Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS) windshear mode is mode #__________.

A

Mode 7

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13
Q

What is the VOR frequency range?

A

108.0-117.95MHz

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14
Q

Which ATC mode provides an aircraft unique identification?

A

Mode S

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15
Q

How is the DME interrogator tuned?

A

Once you put a paired VOR or ILS frequency into the navigation control panel it goes to the DME interrogator and the DME then tunes a DME frequency in the range of 108.0-117.95MHz.

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16
Q

Where are the GPS antennas located?

A

On top of the aircraft

17
Q

Where is GPS calculated position displayed?

A

FMC CDU displays the GPS Calculated position on the navigation data display

18
Q

The FMS computer can provide __________ and ___________ navigation.

A

Performance, Guidance

19
Q

How is passenger oxygen generator flow shutoff?

A

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20
Q

VOR antenna receives RF signal in the frequency range of?

A

108.0 to 117.85MHz

21
Q

What’s used to control the TCAS Computer?

A

The ATC/TCAS control panel

22
Q

What is proximate traffic displayed as?

A

A solid white diamond with the altitude readout in white text.

23
Q

What is the frequency range of the VOR antenna?

A

VOR antenna receives RF signals in the frequency range of 108.0-117.85MHz.

24
Q

How often is the navigation data base in the FMC memory updated?

A

Every 28 days