Exam Review: BLACK Boxes Flashcards
1
Q
What can be found within the BLACK BOXES?
A
FDR
CVR
2
Q
What colour are the boxes?
A
Orange or Yellow
3
Q
What is the main purpose of a BLACK BOX?
A
Accident INVESTIGATIONS
4
Q
What is a CVR?
A
Cockpit Voice Recorder, used to record all voices in the cockpit
5
Q
What are the 2 ways of recording for the CVR?
A
Magnetic Tape (old, 30min) Digital (new, 2hrs)
6
Q
What is the purpose of the FDR?
A
Record flight and control parameters
7
Q
What are the purpose of slides?
A
Getting people out of the aircraft in an emergency
