Flight Instruments Flashcards
What is the DU priority?
PFD and EICAS will always be displayed
Which Two(2) displays have priority over other available displays?
PFD, EICAS
The _____ System provides air speed and barometric information to various airplane systems.
ADC
How can the EFIS be controlled if a panel fails?
On the CDU
If an outboard DU fails the PFD will transfer to the _____.
Inboard DU
There are ______ identical EFIS/EICAS interface units (EIUs) in the IDS.
3
T/F: If an EFIS control panel fails the pilot can control the EFIS through the EFIS CONTROL page on the CDU.
True
What Amber PITCH or ROLL on the PFD indicate?
There is a disagreement between captain and first officer pitch or roll information
What are the AFDS Status Annunciations?
FD, CMD, LAND 3, TEST, LAND 2, NO AUTOLAND
What does the airspeed trend vector indicate?
Where the airspeed will be in 10 seconds
When will the selected altitude show an amber box?
An altitude deviation of 300 - 900’
The Slip and Skid indicator is filled white ____________.
At full scale deviation
The digital vertical speed displays below or above the Vertical Speed display when the vertical speed is greater than ___________.
400
Which of the ND modes are displayed in a TRACK UP format?
MAP
Look-ahead terrain, weather radar, PWS, and TCAS are available for display in all ND modes except the __________________ modes.
APP CTR, VOR CTR, and PLN
T/F: If an EFIS control panel fails the control of the PFD and ND can be performed on the CDU.
TRUE
The ND may be switched to ________ different modes from the EFIS control panel?
4
The most recent MEMO message is displayed at the top or bottom of the MEMO message list?
Bottom
T/F: If no action is detected after the PILOT RESPONSE Caution message occurs, the alert is elevated to a warning message.
True
If the takeoff warning system fails or input to the EIU fails….
CONFIG WARN SYS alert message displays
When does the FMC combine all three IRS positions?
At all times except in polar navigation