FLIGHT INSTRUEMENTS

Question 1

What minimum maneuver capability is provided at the top
of the amber bar on the PFD airspeed display?

Answer 1

1.3g

FCOM, VOL 2; 10.10.9

Question 2

If the display selector panel fails, how can you select the
synoptic displays for the lower EICAS?

Answer 2

•Through the respective CDU menu page

FCOM, VOL 2; 10.10.50

Question 3

What indicates you are 1/3 of a dot deviation from the Localizer?

Answer 3

•The Localizer pointer is just touching the rectangle during expanded
localizer deviation scale.
•At low radio altitudes, with autopilot or FD engaged, scale turns
amber and flashes to indicate excessive LOC deviation

FCOM, VOL 1; SP.4.7/VOL 2; 10.10.19

Question 4

How can you control your displays if the EFIS control panel fails?

Answer 4

•Through the related CDU menus page

FCOM, VOL 2; 10.10.77

Question 5

What source selector switch would you likely move in the event of an
ALT or SPD flag in view on the PFD?

Answer 5

•Air Data Source Selector

FCOM, VOL 2; 10.10.33/58

Question 6

When is the Pitch Limit Indication (PLI) displayed?

Answer 6

•Flaps are not up

FCOM, VOL 2; 10.10.10

Question 7

On the 747-8, how is the airspeed range for acceptable VNAV path
indicated on the PFD airspeed display (flaps up or down)?

Answer 7

VNAV Speed Band

FCOM, VOL 2 747-8; 10.10.5

Question 8

747-8, Actual Navigation Performance (ANP) bars change color to __
if the Navigation Path Pointer moves into the bar area for __ seconds

Answer 8

•Amber
•5 seconds

FCOM, VOL 2 747-8; 10.10.5

Question 9

On the 747-8, When do the Vertical Anticipation Cues display?

Answer 9

•Within 25NM of missed approach point
•Within 60◦of Final Approach Course
•Track within 90◦of FAC
•<6000 feet above field elevation

FCOM, VOL 2 747-8; 10.10.13

Question 10

On the 747-8, when do IAN Scales display?

Answer 10

•LNAV/VNAV are not active modes
•Approach is in the active flight plan
•<150 NM from destination or
•<50 NM from T/D
•<FMC is in the descent mode

FCOM, VOL 2 747-8; 10.10.13

Question 11

On the 747-8, what will display if the Integrated Standby Flight Display (ISFD)
initialization is not complete within six minutes?

Answer 11

•ATT:RST initialization message

FCOM, VOL 2 747-8; 10.10.62

Question 12

On the 747-8, what does the Vertical Situation Display (VSD) represent?

Answer 12

•A profile view of the airplane and its environment along
the current track

FCOM, VOL 2 747-8; 10.40.2

Question 13

747-8, VSD enroute swath is inhibited on takeoff and approach when the
airplane is within __NM of the runway and less than __ ft AFE?

Answer 13

•6 NM
•3000 ft

FCOM, VOL 2 747-8; 10.40.20

Question 14

747-8, Electronic Checklist Open Loop action items require __?

Answer 14

•flight crew to manually confirm completion with Cursor Control

FCOM, VOL 2 747-8; 10.40.20