Autoflight Flashcards
What system provides N1 limits and target N1 for the A/T?
FMC
The A/P automatically disengages ____.
when activating either pilot`s Control Wheel Trim Switch
A Mode Control Panel switch illuminates to indicate mode ____ and that mode can be ____ by pressing the switch again.
selection, deselected
After LOC and G/S are both captured, the APP mode can be disengaged by ____. Select the most correct answer.
- pressing the TOGA Switch
- retuning both nav radios
- turning both F/D¤s OFF and disengaging the A/P
Turning a F/D switch ON displays command bars on the respective pilots PFD if ____.
command pitch or roll modes are engaged
Independent FD operation is annunciated by ____.
illumination of both MA lights
What does an amber CWS P above the attitude indicator mean?
Control wheel steering, pitch, is engaged.
What does an amber CWS R above the attitude indicator mean?
Control wheel steering, roll, is engaged
The three flight mode annunciator displays above the attitude indicator are ____.
autothrottle, roll, pitch
A/P engagement is inhibited when ____.
- the Stab Trim Auto Pilot cutout switch is in cutout
- force is applied to the control wheel
- the A/P disengage bar is down
Engaged flight modes are displayed in what color?
green
LNAV will automatically disconnect if ____.
- the end of an active route is reached
- a route discontinuity is reached
- another roll mode is selected
The crew is alerted to an altitude deviation when ____ feet from the selected MCP altitude.
200
The A/P status display is located ____.
near the top of the PFD below the FMA
When TO/GA is engaged for takeoff, where are the pitch command bars positioned initially?
10 degrees nose down
In LNAV, the AFDS intercepts and tracks the active FMC route if ____.
on any heading and within 3 NM of the active route segment
or
outside 3 NM of the active route, the airplane on an intercept course of 90 degrees or less, and intercepting the route prior to the active waypoint
THR HLD on the Flight Mode Annunciator means ____.
- autothrottle servos are inhibited
- the pilot can set the throttles manually
What are the indications when deviating from a selected altitude by more than 200 feet?
An aural alert sounds and the current altitude box turns amber and begins to flash.
An altitude deviation will continue to warn the crew until _____.
deviation is less than 200 feet, more than 900 feet, or a new altitude is selected
The right FMC becomes the Primary FMC when ____.
the FMC Source Select Switch is BOTH ON R
or
the left FMC fails
After TO/GA is selected on a go around, the FD will command an initial pitch attitude of approximately _____ degrees.
15
On a go around after the first push of either TO/GA switch, the thrust levers advance to reduced go around N1 to produce _____ fpm to _____ fpm rate of climb.
1000, 2000
On a single-engine go around, a push of either TO/GA switch will command an initial pitch attitude of _____ degrees nose up.
13
A boxed A/T LIM annunciation indicates that the FMC is not providing _____ limit values to the A/T system.
N1
