Auto Flight Flashcards
Minimum height for use of the autopilot on takeoff with SRS mode
100 ft
Note: An internal FMGES logics prevents the autopilot from engaging the 5 s after liftoff
Minimum weight for use of autoland
123 000 kg
Minimum height for use of the autopilot in straight-in non precision approach
Applicable minimum
Minimum height for use of the autopilot in circling approach
Applicable circling minimum -100 ft
Minimum height for use of the autopilot in ILS approach when CAT2 or CAT3 is NOT displayed on the FMA
160 ft AGL
Minimum height for use of the autopilot in GLS approach when AUTOLAND is NOT displayed on the FMA
160 ft AGL
Minimum height for use of the autopilot in Go-around (AP or FD engagement)
100 ft AGL
Minimum height for use of the autopilot in all other phases
500 ft AGL
Use of the AP or FD in OPEN DES or DES mode
Is not permitted in approach, unless the FCU altitude is set to, or above, minimum or 500 ft, whichever is higher
RNP accuracy with GPS PRIMARY EN ROUTE, has been demonstrated to be:
With AP ON in NAV….…………………………..2 nm
With AP OFF and FD ON in NAV………………..2 nm
With AP OFF and FD OFF…………………………..2nm
RNP accuracy with GPS PRIMARY In terminal area, has been demonstrated to be:
With AP ON in NAV………………………………………..0.5 nm
With AP OFF and FD ON in NAV……………………..0.51nm
With AP OFF and FD OFF………………………………0.51 nm
RNP accuracy with GPS PRIMARY in approach, has been demonstrated to be:
With AP ON in NAV………………………………………………..0.3 nm
With AP OFF and FD ON in NAV……………………………0.31 nm
With AP OFF and FD OFF…………………………….not authorized
Minimum decision height for CAT2
100 ft AGL
For CAT2, how many autopilots must be engaged, and what must be displayed on the FMA
At least one autopilot must be engaged in APPR mode, and CAT2, CAT3 SINGLE, or CAT3 DUAL must be displayed on the FMA
For CAT2, if performing an automatics approach without AUTOLAND, when must autopilot latest be disengaged
No later than 80 ft AGL
Minimum decision height for CAT3 FAIL PASSIVE
50 ft
For CAT3 FAIL PASSIVE, how many autopilots must be engaged, and what must be displayed on the FMA
At least one autopilot must be engaged in APPR mode and CAT3 SINGLE or CAT3 DUAL must be displayed on the FMA
Note: A/THR must be used in selected or managed speed
Alert height for CAT3 FAIL OPERATIONAL
200 ft
Note: A/THR must be used in selected or managed speed
For CAT3 with DH, how many autopilots must be engaged, and what must be displayed on the FMA
Two autopilots must be engaged in APPR mode and CAT3 DUAL must be displayed on the FMA
For CAT3 without DH, how many autopilots must be engaged, and what must be displayed on the FMA
Two autopilots must be engaged in APPR mode and CAT3 DUAL must be displayed on the FMA
Minimum Runway Visual Range
75 m
What config is ILS CAT2, CAT3 and GLS CAT1 AUTOLAND approved in
CONFIG 3 and CONFIG FULL
Max demonstrated elevation for automatic landing
Lower than 9200 ft
Range of slope angle for demonstrated automatic landing
-2.5° to -3.25°
Weight below maximum landing weight, what is minimum wind correction
5 kt
Note: At approach speed (VAPP) = VLS + wind correction
Weight below maximum landing weight, what is maximum wind correction
15 kt
Note: At approach speed (VAPP) = VLS + wind correction