Flight Instruments/Displays Flashcards
1
Q
- The Minimum Maneuver Speed (amber) bar on the PFD Airspeed Indicator, is inhibited on takeoff until _______________.
A
- The Minimum Maneuver Speed (amber) bar on the PFD Airspeed Indicator, is inhibited on takeoff until _______________.
• first flap retraction
2
Q
- The top of the Minimum Speed (red and black) bar on the PFD Airspeed Indicator, is the speed at which _______________.
A
- The top of the Minimum Speed (red and black) bar on the PFD Airspeed Indicator, is the speed at which _______________.
• stick shaker occurs
3
Q
- The bottom of the Maximum Maneuvering Speed (amber) bar indicates, shortly after takeoff, when flaps are not up: _______________.
A
- The bottom of the Maximum Maneuvering Speed (amber) bar indicates, shortly after takeoff, when flaps are not up: _______________.
• flap limit placard speed for the next normal flap setting
4
Q
- How is altitude acquisition alerting displayed on the PFD?
A
- How is altitude acquisition alerting displayed on the PFD?
• 900 feet prior to reaching MCP altitude, a white box shows around the selected altitude display and a momentary tone sounds
5
Q
- The Current Altitude box on the PFD highlights in amber and flashes to indicate__________
A
- The Current Altitude box on the PFD highlights in amber and flashes to indicate__________
• an altitude deviation
6
Q
- The Bank Pointer on the PFD Attitude Indicator indicates bank angle. The indicator fills and turns amber when the bank angle is ____ degrees or greater.
A
- The Bank Pointer on the PFD Attitude Indicator indicates bank angle. The indicator fills and turns amber when the bank angle is ____ degrees or greater.
• 35
7
Q
- Attitude, altitude, and airspeed data is provided by the ___________ which track data to the FMC as well as to the displays.
A
- Attitude, altitude, and airspeed data is provided by the ___________ which track data to the FMC as well as to the displays.
• ADIRUs
8
Q
- Critical information remains available to the pilots at all times if a _____________ fails by automatic display switching.
A
- Critical information remains available to the pilots at all times if a _____________ fails by automatic display switching.
• DU
9
Q
- The green Speed Trend Vector on the PFD Airspeed Indicator shows predicted airspeed in the next ______ seconds.
A
- The green Speed Trend Vector on the PFD Airspeed Indicator shows predicted airspeed in the next ______ seconds.
• 10
10
Q
- The bottom of the red and black Maximum Speed bar on the PFD Airspeed Indicator indicates the maximum speed as limited by __________.
A
- The bottom of the red and black Maximum Speed bar on the PFD Airspeed Indicator indicates the maximum speed as limited by __________.
• VMO/MMO
• Landing Gear or Flap placard speed
11
Q
- To resolve the traffic conflict during a TCAS RA, the areas inside the red lines indicate the pitch region(s) to _________ .
A
- To resolve the traffic conflict during a TCAS RA, the areas inside the red lines indicate the pitch region(s) to _________ .
• avoid
12
Q
- An amber ALT DISAGREE alert is displayed if the Captain’s and First Officer’s altimeters on the PFD Altimeter Indicator disagree by more than ______ feet for more than 5 seconds
A
- An amber ALT DISAGREE alert is displayed if the Captain’s and First Officer’s altimeters on the PFD Altimeter Indicator disagree by more than ______ feet for more than 5 seconds
• 200
13
Q
- Airspeed and altitude on the Integrated Standby Flight Display (ISFD) are computed from the pneumatic pressure data provided by direct connections to the ___________.
A
- Airspeed and altitude on the Integrated Standby Flight Display (ISFD) are computed from the pneumatic pressure data provided by direct connections to the ___________.
• auxiliary pitot and alternate static ports
14
Q
- Heading information on the Integrated Standby Flight Display (ISFD) is provided from _______________.
A
- Heading information on the Integrated Standby Flight Display (ISFD) is provided from _______________.
• the #1 ADIRU
15
Q
- Placing the Mode Selector to APP or VOR on the EFIS control Panel displays information in a __________ format.
A
- Placing the Mode Selector to APP or VOR on the EFIS control Panel displays information in a __________ format.
• heading-up