Auto Flight

Question 1

How many FCCs does the CRJ 200 have?

Answer 1

2

Question 2

How do you know which FCC the Autopilot will follow?

Answer 2

An arrow will point in the top left corner of the attitude indicator, that will point to whether or not the captain or FO has.

Question 3

At what altitude will the AFCS activate ½ bank mode?

Answer 3

31600

Question 4

When will the autopilot disconnect automatically?

Answer 4

Stick shaker activation

Question 5

What pitch attitude will be commanded when the TOGA button is pressed in flight?

Answer 5

10°

Question 6

What pitch attitude will be commanded when the TOGA button is pressed while on the ground?

Answer 6

15°`

Question 7

What lateral mode will be commanded when the TOGA button is pressed while on the ground?

Answer 7

Wings level

Question 8

How can the pilot get the aircraft to climb in SPD mode?

Answer 8

Select speed mode and it will capture the current speed. Add throttle to climb, in order to maintain speed it will need to climb to maintain speed.

Question 9

How can the pilot get the aircraft to descend in SPD mode?

Answer 9

When in SPD mode, to reduce and descent in altitude mode you must reduce the throttle.

Question 10

What is the minimum rate of climb/descent that will result when SPD mode is selected?

Answer 10

50fpm

Question 11

List everything that pressing the TOGA button does when pressed on the ground before takeoff?

Answer 11

Sets command bars to 15° up and wings level.

Question 12

When does AUTO trim activate?

Answer 12

During flap movement from 0° to 20°

Question 13

When will Mach trim activate?

Answer 13

To compensate for pitch down during Mach flight

Question 14

When will Mach trim NOT activate?

Answer 14

When autopilot is not engaged

When only one STAB channel is engaged

Question 15

How does the pilot know what Flight Director mode is active?

Answer 15

Greed indication on the left side of the FMA

Question 16

What does ALTS in white indicate?

Answer 16

The preselected altitude is armed

Question 17

What does ALT in green indicate?

Answer 17

Pressure altitude hold is active

Question 18

How can the pilot get switch SPD mode from IAS to MACH?

Answer 18

By pressing the center of the Speed Knob once

Question 19

(True or False) While in SPD mode, pressing the SYNC button on the yoke will cause the AFCS to maintain the current IAS or MACH.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

(True or False) While in VS mode, pressing the VS button again on the yoke will cause the AFCS to maintain the current vertical speed.

Answer 20

False