Auto Flight

Question 1

Selecting VNAV on the MCP will command the Autopilot to maintain airspeed which is supplied by the______

a. MCP Speed Window
b. Flight Plan
c. FCC
d. FMC

Answer 1

FMC

Reference: FRM 4.1.3

Question 2

Selecting LVL CHG on the MCP during a descent will command the autothrottle to hold ______ thrust setting, and the AFDS to hold _____ airspeed.

a. Idle, selected
b. Idle, FMC Target
c. Idle, Vref
d. Idle, Vref + 5

Answer 2

Idle, selected

Reference: FRM 4.1.3

Question 3

During a VNAV PATH descent, the FMC reverts to VNAV SPD, the A/T will hold ______ thrust and the AFDS holds ________ speed.

a. Idle, selected
b. Idle, FMC Target
c. Idle, Vref
d. Idle, Vref + 5

Answer 3

Idle, FMC Target

Reference: FRM 4.1.3

Question 4

If a Radio Altimeter (RA) is inoperative, when will the autopilot disconnect automatically during an ILS approach?

a. Applicable Minimums minus 50 ft
b. LOC Capture
c. G/S Capture
d. LOC and G/S Capture + 2 Seconds

Answer 4

LOC and G/S Capture + 2 Seconds

Reference: FRM 4.2.2.4

Question 5

The flight director pitch command target speed after liftoff is _______ .

a. 10 degrees Nose up until V2+20
b. V2 + 10
c. 15 degrees Nose Up
d. 15 degees Nose up until sufficient climb rate, then MCP speed + 20 kt

Answer 5

15 degees Nose up until sufficient climb rate, then MCP speed + 20 kt

Reference: FRM 4.2.2.7.2

Question 6

After pressing TO/GA during a go-around, the MCP speed window will blank. What does the airspeed cursor display on the airspeed indicator?

a. Vref + 5
b. Current Flap Target Speed
c. Vref + 15
d. Flaps 15 Approach Speed

Answer 6

Current Flap Target Speed

Reference: FRM 4.2.4.3.7

Question 7

During a single engine F/D Go-around with TO/GA selected, the F/D pitch commands ______ degrees nose up. As climb rate increases, F/D pitch commands maintain a target speed.

a. 10
b. 13
c. 5
d. 15

Answer 7

13

Reference: FRM 4.2.4.3.8