Flight Instruments Flashcards
What components make up Air Data System 1?
ADC 1
Pitot 1
Static 1
Static 4
TAT 1
What components make up Air Data System 2?
ADC 2
Pitot 2
Static 2
Static 3
TAT 2
Which flight Instruments use information from the Air Data System?
Airspeed indicator
Altitude indicator
Vertical speed indicator
Which flight Instruments use information from the IRS or AHRS?
Attitude indicator
Heading indicator
If the airspeed increases above _ KIAS, speed bugs are removed from the airspeed tape
230
The airspeed trend vector represents the speed the aircraft will attain in _ seconds
Ten
The altitude trend vector represents the altitude the aircraft will attain in _ seconds
Six
What is the speed range for the white section of the low speed awareness tape?
1.23 VS to 1.13 VS
What is the speed range for the amber section of the low speed awareness tape?
1.13 VS to VS
What speed is the top of red section of the low speed awareness tape?
VS
At the bottom of the altitude tape, a brown raster is displayed when the RA is below what altitude?
550 feet
How long will the standby instruments have power in case of electrical emergency?
40 minutes
What should be avoided during the 90 second ISIS alignment?
Moving the airplane
What altitude will the Radio Altitude be displayed?
Below 2500 RA
How can decision altitude be set on the Radio Altimeter?
Rotate the knob on the display control panel
To remove the indication, rotate fully counterclockwise
What is decision altitude based on?
Barometric altitude, not radio altitude
How is the Flight Data Recorder turned on?
Red Beacon on, or weight off wheels
How long is the recording of the Flight Data Recorder?
25 hours
Where are the Flight Data Recorder and Cockpit Voice Recorder located?
In the rear Avionics Compartment