CAE Flashcards
True or false warning messages are always visible and shown at the top of the CAS messages list.
True
True or false in the event of an emergency, a warning CAS message is shown and a single chime is heard.
False
True or false some warnings, caution, and all advisory CAS messages are inhibited during the takeoff and landing phases of flight
True
True or false when the CAS annunciation is shown and the last CAS message page is in view, pressing the CAS QAK on the MKP expands the CAS message list and returns to the 1st page of the list.
True
True or false when the flight compartment speakers are muted, aural alerts are still heard in the headphones.
True
True or false when the autopilot is engaged, AP is shown in green in the center of the flight mode announciator FMA
True
What occurs if an attempt is made to engage the autopilot AP when no flight director FD modes are active
The autopilot will engage, and the roll/heading hold (ROOL) and flight path angle (FPA) modes will activate
Under which condition does the autopilot automatically disengage
During reversion to flight control system direct mode stick shaker activation except in windshield escape mode and the autopilot fault has been detected
What alerts the flight Crew when the autopilot disengages automatically or is manually disengaged
AP annunciation on the flight mode annunciator (FMA) flashes red and a calvary charge aural alert continually sounds
What information is shown on the far right side of the flight mode announciator FMA
Alternate data source in use
If the autopilot AP is engaged when the couple (CPL) pushbutton in the center of the flight control panel (FCP) is pressed, what happens
The other FD channel within the active DMC is coupled to the AP, the green arrow on the other side of the CPL pushbutton on the FCP comes on, the FD mode changes. Caution message is shown on the EICAS and the master caution PBA comes on and flashes
True or False when the couple (CPL) pushbutton on the flight control panel (FCP) is pressed the direction of the arrow in the middle of the flight mode annunciator (FMA) changes in use. All FD modes are reset to basic and must be reselected
True
If the basic roll/heading hold (ROLL) mode is active, under which condition will the flight director (FD) hold a heading
Airplane back angle 5° or less
What indicates that the heading (HDG) mode has been endabled
The green HDG is shown on left side of the flight mode annunciator FMA and the green light above the HDG pushbutton on the flight control panel FCP is ON
What is required for an automatic NAV-to-NAV transfer to occur
The flight director FD lateral mode is FMS or HDG, the APPR button on the flight control panel FCP is pressed and the localizer is captured
Under which conditions is flight path angle mode enabled
A selected vertical mode is lost or disselected a single lateral mode is selected with no active vertical mode and the FD pushbutton on the flight control panel FCP is selected ON after having been switched OFF.
What is shown on the flight mode annunciator FMA after an altitude capture sequence is completed and the flight director FD is tracking a new altitude selector altitude
Green ALTS
Which pushbutton activates VNAV
VNAV pushbutton
Which of the following are active or armed VNAV modes
VALTV
ALTV
VALT
ALT
VALTV and VALT
When would VFLC be shown on the flight mode annunciator FMA
The flight director FD commands a flight level change when VNAV is active and the pilot commands a flight level change when VNAV is active.
Under which conditions is the emergency descent mode EDM automatically enabled
The autopilot is engaged, cabin altitude has exceeded 14,500 ft, and the airplane altitude is more than 25,000 ft
What does a flashing mode annunciation on the flight mode annunciator FMA indicate
A new mode has been activated
How are the active and armed autothrottle AT modes shown on the flight mode annunciator FMA
Active modes are shown in green above the white armed modes
True or False The active FD/AT is shown in the center of the flight mode annunciator FMA as either AT1 or AT2 but only when the AT is engaged
True