Automatic Flight Flashcards

1
Q

Localizer mode disarm

A

Before capture

  • Push LOC switch again
  • Arming LNAV

After capture

  • Push GA
  • another roll mode other than LNAV
  • disengage AP and FD
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2
Q

Other autopilots engage

A

1500’

GS capture

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3
Q

Approach mode disarm

A

Before LOC and GS capture

  • push app arm switch again
  • push LOC switch < loc remains armed only)
  • push LNAV
  • push VNAV
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4
Q

Approach mode deselect

A

LOC captured, GS armed

  • select roll mode other than LNAV
  • select LOC for LoC approach.

LOC and GS

  • TOGA
  • disengage AP and FD

GS capture and LOC armed
-select pitch mode other than VNAV

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5
Q

Autoland status

Push/reset

A

Before APP
-changes NO AUTOLAND or NO LAND 3 to blank

-returns if condition still present

After APP

  • No Land 3 blank until land or AP disengage
  • No Autoland remains until AP disengage
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6
Q

ALT CAP

A

Not engaged below 800 ft in TO or GA mode.

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7
Q

Go around arm

A

GS capture
Flap extension
Activates FD in GA mode
Cancels thrust derates if selected after TO

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8
Q

Autopilot light

A

Degraded mode

Autopilot change from FLCH to VS without selection

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9
Q

Equipment monitored by ASA

A
FCC
Flap position indicators
ILS 
IRS
Radio Alt
Go-around logic
Autopilot servos
Stabilizer position sensors
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10
Q

AFDS commands pitch after TO

A

V2+15 or liftoff +15, whichever greater

If current speed above for more than 5 sec
-current speed to a max of V2 +25

Speed window speed if changed to a speed greater than target.

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11
Q

GA speed

A

MCP speed or current speed, whichever is higher

If current >initial for 5 sec, resets to current speed to a max of window speed plus 25kts

If speed at go-around > window +25, that airspeed is maintained.

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12
Q

AT disconnect

A

Fault in mode
EEC off/inop
Reverse thrust idle

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