FLIGHT CONTROL Flashcards
1
Q
CONTROL MODES
A
NORMAL
SECONDARY
AND DIRECT
2
Q
FLIGHT CONTROL COMPUTERS
A
4 ACES
3 PFC
3 AUTOPILOT
3
Q
NORMAL MODE PROVIDES
A
FLIGHT ENVELOPE PROTECTION
4
Q
WHAT PROTECTIONS IN NORMAL?
A
STALL
OVERSPEED
BANK ANGLE
5
Q
WHAT CAUSES SECONDARY MODE?
A
INTERNAL FAULT OR LACK OF INFO?
6
Q
SECONDARY MODE FUNCTIONS LOST
A
AUTOPILOT
SPEED BRAKES
PROTECTIONS
TAC
7
Q
WHAT CAUSES DIRECT MODE
A
FAILURE OF ALL 3 PFC
MANUALLY SELECTED BY DISC SWITCH
8
Q
MECHANICAL BACKUP?
A
IN THE EVENT OF COMPLETE ELECTRICAL LOSS
9
Q
COMPUTERS AT SHUTDOWN
A
COMPLETES A FULL SELF TEST