Autoflight Flashcards

1
Q

Where are FD modes displayed?

A

Advisory Display Unit, upper left and right corners of the EADI

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2
Q

What modes do the GA buttons give you?

A

Wings level, GA

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3
Q

What pitch does the GA mode give you?

A

Flaps 0 or 5 - 12 degrees up, flaps 15 - 10 degrees up

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4
Q

What are the basic lateral flight director modes?

A

Wings level, Roll hold

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5
Q

What does roll hold povide you with?

A

Constant bank angle (at existing angle of 6 to 45 degrees of bank and 45 degrees bank if the bank was greater) and pitch

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6
Q

Can the autopilot be engaged with no flight director mode selected?

A

yes

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7
Q

How do you engage the autopilot?

A

Push AP button on

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8
Q

How can you disengage the autopilot?

A

A/P disengage on control column, push AP or YD button on the flight guidance computer, GA button on the Power Levers, push stall warning test, automatic activation of stick shaker, overriding the autopilot will also cause it to disengage

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9
Q

What is required to enter DUAL autopilot mode?

A

Both Navs tuned to same ILS, both LOC and GS are on track, radio altitude below 1,200 feet

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10
Q

What flap settings are approved for auto pilot coupled approaches?

A

0, 5 and 15 degrees flaps

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11
Q

What is the indication that a mode is in capture?

A

Mode plus asterisk

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12
Q

What is the indication that a mode has transitioned from ARM to CAPTURE?

A

Mode with asterisk and reverse video

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13
Q

What is the indication when a mode has transitioned from CAPTURE to TRACK?

A

Asterisk disappears

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14
Q

What would be the indication if a frequency change is made while operating in VOR mode?

A

Advisory Display Unit - ADU display message - CHECK NAV FREQ

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