Auto Flight Flashcards
1
Q
The AUTOLAND red light flashes, when the LAND mode is engaged below 200 ft RA, and one of the following conditions occurs:
A
- The last AP disengages, or
- The aircraft excessively deviates from the LOC (1/4 dot above 15 ft RA) or from the GLIDE (1 dot above 100 ft RA), or
- In this case, the LOC or the GLIDE scale flashes on the PFD.
- The LOC signal is lost above 15 ft RA, or the GLIDE signal is lost above 100 ft RA, or
- In this case, the FD bars flash on the PFD, and the LAND mode remains engaged.
- The difference between both radio altimeter indications is above 15 ft, or
- A long flare is detected: The aircraft flies more than 1 000 m with FLARE engaged
- or ‐ A too-early flare is detected: FLARE engages less than 5 s after LAND engagement.
2
Q
The windshear detection function is provided in takeoff and approach phase under the following conditions:
A
- At takeoff, 3 s after liftoff, up to 1 300 ft RA
- At landing from 1 300 ft RA to 50 ft RA
- With at least CONF 1 selected.