ESV Study Guide ATC/TCAS

Question 1

TCAS altitude and vertical motion are included with the symbol if the other airplane`s transponder mode is using ____.
a. Mode S only
b. Mode S or Mode C
c. Mode A only
d. Mode S, Mode C, or Mode A

Answer 1

Mode S or Mode C

Question 2

When the RA encounter is terminated and the guidance is no longer required, the TCAS system will issue the aural advisory “____.”
a. Maintain Vertical Speed
b. Monitor Vertical Speed
c. Clear of Conflict
d. Adjust Vertical Speed

Answer 2

Clear of Conflict

Question 3

Which of the following traffic displays is NOT a function of TCAS?
a. Resolution Advisory
b. Identification Signal
c. Proximate Traffic
d. Other Traffic

Answer 3

Identification Signal

Question 4

A TA is indicated by an aural _____ and the traffic annunciation appears on the ____.
a. Traffic Traffic”“/Primary Flight Display
b. Traffic Traffic”“/Navigation Display
c. Climb Climb”“/Primary Flight Display
d. Traffic Traffic”“/HUD

Answer 4

Traffic Traffic”“/Navigation Display

Question 5

An RA is indicated by an aural alert for corrective action and a ____.
a. amber circle
b. solid blue diamond
c. white hollow diamond
d. red square

Answer 5

red square

Question 6

If the selected range on the NAV display does not permit the display of a TA or RA, what annunciation appears on the NAV display?
a. OTHER
b. OFF SCALE
c. RANGE d. TRAFFIC

Answer 6

OFF SCALE

Question 7

TCAS alerts are inhibited by ____.
a. GPWS
b. windshear
c. flying below approximately 1000 feet altitude for all RA maneuvers
d. all of the above

Answer 7

d. all of the above

Question 8

TCAS traffic is displayed on the ND when TFC is selected on the EFIS Control Panel and operations are conducted in ____ mode(s).
a. the expanded App
b. the expanded MAP or center MAP
c. the expanded VOR
d. all of the above

Answer 8

d. all of the above