Auto Flight

Question 1

Minimum use for Autopilot at Takeoff ?

Answer 1

100ft AGL or at least 5 seconds after Takeoff

Question 2

Minimum use for Autopilot in Approach with

F-G/S MODE ?

Answer 2

200ft AGL

Question 3

Minimum use for Autopilot in Approach with FINAL APP, V/S or FPA MODE ?

Answer 3

250ft AGL

Question 4

Minimum use for Autopilot in a CIRCLING APPROACH ?

Answer 4

500ft AGL (Cat C Aircraft)

Question 5

Minimum use for Autopilot in an ILS APPROACH when CAT 1 is displayed on FMA ?

Answer 5

160ft AGL

Question 6

Minimum use for Autopilot in an ILS APPROACH when CAT 2 or 3 (Single or Dual) is displayed on the FMA ?

Answer 6

0ft AGL (Autoland)

Question 7

Minimum use for Autopilot after a Manual GO AROUND ?

Answer 7

100ft AGL

Question 8

Minimum use for Autopilot in all other phases of flight ?

Answer 8

500ft AGL

Question 9

ILS CAT 2 Minimum DH ?

Answer 9

100ft

Question 10

ILS CAT 3 FAIL PASSIVE (Single) Minimum DH ?

Answer 10

50ft

Question 11

ILS CAT 3 FAIL OPERATIONAL (Dual) ALERT HEIGHT ?

Answer 11

100ft

Question 12

ILS CAT 3 FAIL OPERATIONAL (Dual) Minimum DH ?

Answer 12

20ft

Question 13

ILS CAT 3 FAIL OPERATIONAL (Dual) with No DH, Minimum RVR ?

Answer 13

75m

Question 14

Is Autoland allowed if OEI ?

Answer 14

CAT 2 & 3 FAIL PASSIVE Autoland are only approved on Config FULL & if ENG OUT PROCEDURES are completed before reaching 1,000ft in APPROACH

Question 15

Maximum Headwind for ILS CAT 2 or 3 Approach ?

Answer 15

30kt

Question 16

Maximum Tailwind for ILS CAT 2 or 3 Approach ?

Answer 16

10kt

Question 17

Maximum X-wind for ILS CAT 2 or 3 Approach ?

Answer 17

20kt

Question 18

Autoland Demonstrated Conditions …

Answer 18

• Approved in CONF 3 & FULL
• Glideslope Angle between -2.5° & -3.15°
• Airfield Elevation at or below 2,500ft
• Aircraft Weight below MAXIMUM LDG WEIGHT (66,000kg)
• RWY can be DRY or WET
• OEI Allowed
• Autoland not Allowed below -1,000ft