Flight Instruments

Question 1

Where is the information for the Vertical Speed indicators supplied from?

Answer 1

ADIRUs

Question 2

Where is the static pressure info for the Standby Altimeter derived from?

Answer 2

Alternate static ports

Question 3

If ILS is selected on the standby ADI, where is the ILS info obtained from?

Answer 3

VHF NAV1 when selected to an ILS frequecy

Question 4

If the aircraft is climbing with a barometric (BARO) setting what will happen to the PFD barometric display when the aircraft climbs above transition level if STD is not selected?

Answer 4

An amber box will appear around the display

Question 5

If the slip/skid indicator changes to solid yellow, what does this indicate?

Answer 5

Aircraft bank angle is greater than 35 degrees and the slip/skid indicator is at full-scale deflection

Question 6

Where is pitot pressure for the Standby ASI obtained from?

Answer 6

The auxiliary pitot probe

Question 7

What would WXR ATT indicate

Answer 7

Failure of weather radar antenna stabilisation

Question 8

How is the relative bearing to the active waypoint displayed?

Answer 8

Magenta line

Question 9

What does the position trend vector line indicate on the ND?

Answer 9

Position after 30, 60, and 90 secs and current bank angle and groundspeed

Question 10

What is the function of the Control Panel Select switch on the Fwd Overhead

Answer 10

Selects which EFIS control panel controls the display functions

Question 11

If Amber PITCH is displayed on PFD what info is that giving?

Answer 11

Difference of more than 5 degrees between pitch indications on the two PFDs

Question 12

When will Radio Altitude be displayed

Answer 12

2500ft RA

Question 13

How is Rotation speed displayed

Answer 13

Green -R on speed tape

Question 14

How is VMO/MMO displayed on speed tape

Answer 14

Red and Black bar at top of speed tape