File Management System (FMS) Flashcards
The FMS provides the ability to construct/edit flight plans from a database. Of___navigation points and/or___store points
999
25
How many of the 999 can be designated as off-route waypoints?
25
What are the first five lines of data on the FMS display called
Header
The pilots FMS header defaults to what on power up
NAV
How many waypoints may be put into a flight plan?
99
How many store points may be captured on the fly
24
A box around a parameter on any given screen indicates what
That the parameter may be edited
What determines which FMS becomes the bus controller?
The first panel to complete its PBIT (power built in test)
IG2 indicates which navigation solution
Blended solution from the #2 EGI
What does the STS Annunciation display at the top of the FMS mean
A change in status has occurred
What are the two RNP modes available to the crew on the flight plan management page?
Civil and tactical
How are flight plan procedures accessed? (SID, STAR, IAP)
On the FMS, select FPN then PROCS
What options are available when nearest waypoints is selected from the FPN page?
USER WPTS, airports, navaids, intersections
___Allows the crew to view waypoint/earport information and available procedures. But the crew cannot select load or activate approaches from this screen
INFO
An FMS alert___is displayed when the aircraft exceeds the containment limit
CONTAINMENT EXCD
The___ PERFORMANCE function will ONLY be used to reference PERFORMANCE values after verifying the correct configuration of the aircraft
Calculator
The flight crew___manually verify information presented by aircraft systems. (ETA, req Fuel, req GS, Duration Range and Bingo) during flight operations
SHALL
How can you quickly capture a Target store point?
Press the FIX fixed function key twice
Which page allows the pilot to change the com data/frequency assigned to a specific preset
DAT (Mission data page)
If the bus controller (BC) FMS fails, the FMS switch on the___should be set to make the operational FMS the new BC
Emergency control panel (ECP)
Caution: should circuit breakers be pulled or reset in flight?
NO
How to identify which FMS is operating by which bus controller?
Alert status line
To load mission data go to INI 1/3 and select what
DTS CONTROL
If IG1 is shown at the top of the MFD, what kind of navigation is being provided
Blended at EGI1
What does the Status Annunciation light on FMS signify?
Change in the status
What is the easiest place to see distance and bearing on the HVR page
PFD hover
What does the FMS switch on emergency control panel do?
Changes the bus controller
Prior to using CALC PERFORMANCE must verify
Aircraft gross weight tail number performance variables drag on INITIALIZATION 3/3