AVIONICS Flashcards
What 6 things will disconnect the auto pilot?
Trim Switch, MSW button, YD button, AP button, TO/GA button, AP/YD DISC BAR.
Where can you look up ETA while you are on the ground?
Perf Init page 3.
What happens at the bottom of the AOA red band?
Stick shaker activates.
What happens at the top of the AOA red band?
Stick pusher activates.
The IRS’s interphase with what componenets?
EFIS AFCS (autopilot) FDR WX Radar IAPS Stall Protection System TAWS TCAS
What powers the #1 IRS?
Left Essential Bus.
Minimum autopilot engagement altitude during departure:
700 feet AGL
Minimum altitude with the autopilot engaged during a visual approach:
200 feet AGL
Minimum altitude with the autopilot engaged during a non-precision approach:
200 feet AGL
Minimum altitude with the autopilot engaged during a precision approach (less than 3.5 glide angle):
80 feet AGL.
If you have a Radar Altimeter failure, what is the indication?
a RED “RA” indication on the PFD’s
In order to get TO/TO on the flight director, what must be set?
V speeds
Flaps to Take-off
Equipment required to be operational for flight in RVSM airspace.
Autopilot Altitude Alerter Altitude reporting transponder Air Data Computers (2) Pitot Probe Heaters (2) on the probes linked to ADC in use.
DO NOT use the FMS above what North Latitude?
73 degrees North Latitude.
DO NOT use the FMS below what South Latitude?
60 degrees South Latitude.
Ensure that the FMS POS INIT MODE is in _________
AUTO.
** DEFAULTS PAGE 3 (FMS/IDX/DEFAULTS/page 3)
What type of Approaches can you do with the Standby Instrument?
ILS/LOC
Will the Autopilot work on Secondary STAB trim?
NO. the Autopilot needs to see the Primary Stab Trim to operate.
When operating in reversionary mode due to an ADC failure, what must be checked to ensure correct information is being relayed ?
Switch the transponder and XFR to the operative side.
What does the EMER switch on the Audio Control Panel do?
Routes the onside audio directly to the headset. RIU is bypassed.
Positioning the NORM/EMER audio panel toggle switch to EMER accomplishes which function?
Audio is routed directly to the headphones, bypassing the Radio Interface Unit (RIU).
Where does the Standby Instrument get its Localizer and Glideslope Data from?
VHF 1
(FCOM 2 - 11-01-52)
What is an IAPS?
Integrated Avionics Processing System.
Where is the Standby Pitot tube located?
Left side of the airplane. Upper probe. (Hard wired to the STBY instrument)