Automation Flashcards
Selecting BANK mode does what?
limits bank to 15*
Is it possible to turn on and off the FD if autopilot is on?
No
What happens if you want to dissingage the autopilot?
press once to dissingage and once to cancel the alarm
Which side is the armed side on the Approach announciator?
Left
When does the FD automatically turn on?
Windshear
Manual selection
TOGA
Autopilot engaged
Ejets have single autopilot with dual channel configuration
T
how many channels for roll pitch and yaw?
one for roll and pitch and 2 for yaw
Autopilot cannot be turned on the ground TF?
true
How does autopilot normally disengaged?
Pressing the button on the column
What is a non normal way to disengage the autopilot?
pressing AP on the Flight Guidance Panel
Activating trim
Stick shaker
Windshear
Abnormal way to disengage the autopilot
direct mode
aileron or elevator control system disengage
pilot inputs over time
monitor fail
When does the yaw damper come on?
when hydraulic system 1 or 3 in engaged
remember: Cat 2 approach 2. cat 1 approach 1
just remember it
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What does ROLL function do?
no guidance just hold a certain bank. below 6*, roll level. 6 to 35, hold current bank. 35 hold 35
what does HDG mode do?
activate by selecting this function. will synchronize with the heading bug.
When will LNAV kick in after its selected?
200ft.
What does LOC do?
Manages LOC and tracks back course.
When does ROLL got to TRACK on takeoff?
100kts and bank less than 3* for more than 10sec
What does FPA do?
select altitude and press FPA to set angle of 9.9
What does TO mode do?
its selected for TOGA. it basically provides cross hairs for pitch reference for the FD. It’s disengaged when the autopilot comes on.
What is the target speed for TO?
V2+10
What speed targets will TO provide if engine fails?
below v2: v2
v2 to v2+10: current speed
greater than V2+10: v2+10
Pitch limits for TO
8-18*
ASEL function
captures and levels off the altitude
FLCH function
climb or descend to altitude selected according to speed.
VS mode limits
-8000
+6000
The autopilot will provide overspeeds protection when engaged TF
T
How do you arm the GS?
select APP
How do you activate the GA mode?
TOGA
When is VNAV engaged?
400ft
What conditions must be present in order to arm APPR 1 mode?
set to BARO
correct localizer freq
V/L green needles
What conditions must be present in order to arm APPR 2 mode?
BARO set to RA with selection between 800 to 1500
Minimums on both PFDS are valid
correct LOC freq and showing correct
slat/flap 5
from FMS TO ILS transition occur how far away from destination?
30 NM
