FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS

Question 1

What is the function of the Non-Normal Checklist operational NOTES key at the bottom of any checklist
page?

Answer 1

Checklist operational notes are used for ongoing consequences of the non-normal condition

Question 2

An empty white box next to an EICAS message indicates that ______.

Answer 2

the checklist has not been accessed or has at least one incomplete step

Question 3

When the ECL system is inoperative or disabled, checklist icons on the EICAS display are ____

Answer 3

not displayed for any message

Question 4

The flight deck voice recorder system simultaneously records four audio channels on a ______
continuous loop.

Answer 4

2 hour

Question 5

Which VHF radio is configured only for voice communications?

Answer 5

L

Question 6

The function of the Captain’s and First Officer’s CANC switch on the glareshield is ______.

Answer 6

the same as selecting CANCEL command key on the MFD

Question 7

What does as FAIL light on the Control Pedestal just forward of the handset indicate?

Answer 7

The printer has failed

Question 8

Flap maneuvering speeds are displayed on the PFD beginning at _______ feet and below.

Answer 8

20,000

Question 9

Radio Altitude Information is displayed on the PFD below _______ feet AGL.

Answer 9

2500

Question 10

Pitch Limit Indication is automatically displayed on the PFD ______.

Answer 10

when flaps are not up or at slow speeds with flaps up

Question 11

The ITEM OVRD key changes the color of a highlighted item to cyan, and indicates that an electronic
checklist item _______.

Answer 11

is not applicable and has been overridden

Question 12

The order of ECL messages in the non-normal checklist queue matches ______.

Answer 12

EICAS message priority

Question 13

The FMC present position in MAP mode is represented by a _______ symbol on the NDs.

Answer 13

white triangle

Question 14

Which radio is normally dedicated for ACARS data communication?

Answer 14

VHF C (center)

Question 15

Which of the following procedures initiates an ALL CALL from the cockpit?

Answer 15

Pressing 55 on the interphone handset

Question 16

ACARS is accessed by selecting ______ on the display select panel and placing the communications main
menu on the appropriate display unit (DU)

Answer 16

COMM

Question 17

The PFD speed trend vector indicates predicted airspeed in ______ seconds based on current
acceleration or deceleration.

Answer 17

10

Question 18

The two independent HF radios can receive _______.

Answer 18

simultaneously

Question 19

What indication is seen on the Radio Tuning Panel if the selected radio has failed or has been
disconnected?

Answer 19

Dashes in the active and standby frequency windows

Question 20

What does the Service Interphone (SERV INTPH) switch do in the ON position?

Answer 20

Connects the Service and Flight Interphone systems

Question 21

When a single system failure causes the display of multiple EICAS alert messages, ______.

Answer 21

unnecessary non-normal checklists are inhibited from display in the checklist queue

Question 22

If either TO/GA switch is NOT pushed on takeoff roll by 50 KIAS, the autothrottle cannot be engaged
until what minimum altitude?

Answer 22

Above 400 feet AGL

Question 22

Touching a corner of the Cursor Control Device touchpad ______.

Answer 22

places the cursor in the corresponding corner of the MFD

Question 23

Selecting the INT position of the Audio Control Panel MIC/INT switch initiates a ______.

Answer 23

transmission on the flight interphone system

Question 24

Pushing the Audio Control Panel CAB transmitter select switch twice within one second places a priority
call to _______.

Answer 24

the flight attendant station at Door 1L

Question 25

How are normal checklists arranged in the ECL menu?

Answer 25

By phase of flight

Question 26

Two toggle switches allow display of the left and right VOR and ADF bearing pointers on _____.

Answer 26

the ND

Question 27

Which VHF radio(s) can be configured for voice or data communications?

Answer 27

R and C