Autoflight

Question 1

How many Autopilots are installed?

Answer 1

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Question 2

What is the Autopilot engagement criteria?

Answer 2

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Question 3

When can both Autopilots be engaged at the same time?

Answer 3

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Question 4

Can you do an Autoland with one engine inoperative?

Answer 4

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Question 5

What causes the Autopilot to disconnect?

Answer 5

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Question 6

What would be the indication that the two Flight Control Computers (FCCs) are operating in independent mode and when does it happen?

Answer 6

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Question 7

After pressing TOGA while conducting a takeoff, how many degrees pitch up is the flight director showing?

Answer 7

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Question 8

When will LNAV/VNAV engage on takeoff?

Answer 8

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Question 9

If engaged in Control Wheel Steering Pitch (CWSp) and Control Wheel Steering Roll (CWSr), what attitude will the Autopilot hold after releasing the control wheel?

Answer 9

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Question 10

What does a second press of the TOGA switch on takeoff or go around do?

Answer 10

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Question 11

When is climb thrust automatically active?

Answer 11

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Question 12

On a go around, what rate of climb is targeted by the Autothrottle and what degree pitch up will the Flight Director show?

Answer 12

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Question 13

After achieving this rate of climb, what will the flight director command in terms of pitch?

Answer 13

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Question 14

Does the Autopilot or Autothrottle disconnect with a windshear warning?

Answer 14

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Question 15

What overspeed/underspeed protections are there?

Answer 15

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