Flight Instruments, Displays

Question 1

Which ND mode displays the glide slope deviation diamond

Answer 1

Rose ILS Mode

Question 2

A DMC failure is indicated by

Answer 2

A diagonal line on three DUs

Question 3

What control will you use if the Captain’s PFD, ND and upper ECAM screen have a diagonal line through them

Answer 3

Place EIS DMC selector to CAPT 3 position

Question 4

What does the blue 1 along the speed scale indicate

Answer 4

V1

Question 5

What does the amber = sign on the side of the speed scale indicate?

Answer 5

Next flap extended speed (VFE next)

Question 6

Lowest selectable airspeed (Vls) is indicated by the

Answer 6

Top of the amber strip along the speed scale (this graphic 140 knots)

Question 7

Alpha protection is indicated by

Answer 7

Top of the black and amber strip along the speed scale (132 knots in this example)

Question 8

Alpha maximum speed is indicated by the

PFD shows red strip on airspeed tape at 125 KIAS

Answer 8

Top of the red strip along the top of the speed scale (125 knots in this example)

Question 9

Where is selected altitude displayed on the altitude scale

Answer 9

Within a blue box on the altitude scale

Question 10

The vertical deviation indicator is depicted on the PFD by

Answer 10

The magenta o on the altitude scale

Question 11

What is the actual indicated airspeed shown below.

PFD shows airspeed 205 with increasing trend

Answer 11

205

Question 12

What is the selected airspeed show below.

PFD shows a blue arrow pointing to 230 KIAS

Answer 12

230

Question 13

According to the graphic, minimum slat retraction speed is ___ knots.
(PFD has green “S” and tick mark at 188 KIAS)

Answer 13

188

Question 14

According to the graphic, minimum flap retraction speed is

PFD shows “F” with tick mark at 145 KIAS

Answer 14

145

Question 15

According to the graphic, what is the UA limit next flap extended speed?
(PFD shows amber “=” on airspeed tape at 230 KIAS)

Answer 15

220

Question 16

According to the graphic, the selected altitude off scale is ___ feet.
(PFD shows 3000 feet in blue below the altitude tape)

Answer 16

3000

Question 17

The beta target is displayed when

Answer 17

CONF 1, 2, or 3 and either engine EPR exceeds 1.25 and the difference between EPRs exceeds .25.

Question 18

The ground roll guidance command bar provides Flight Director yaw commands when

Answer 18

A localizer signal is available during takeoff.

Question 19

What is the purpose of the sidesticks order indication?

Answer 19

Allows pilots to observe commanded sidestick deflection during takeoff and landing roll.

Question 20

What is indicated by the green “510” indication on the bottom of the attitude indicator?

Answer 20

Radio height.

Question 21

How is flight director (FD) guidance displayed on the PFD in the TRK-FPA mode?

Answer 21

By a single guidance bar to indicate desired FPA and bank.

Question 22

When the flight path vector (FPV) is on the horizon line, the flight path angle of the airplane is ___ degrees.

Answer 22

0 (zero)

Question 23

Flying the flight path vector (FPV) 3 degrees below the attitude indicator horizon line will always produce

Answer 23

A 3 degree flight path below the horizon.

Question 24

What is indicated by the green arrow under the green 050/65?

Answer 24

Magnetic wind direction.

Question 25

According to the graphic, what is the groundspeed of the airplane in knots?
(ND upper left corner says GS 392)

Answer 25

392

Question 26

According to the graphic, the #3 DMC is providing information to the Captain’s
(Picture shows switching panel EIS DMC set to CAPT 3)

Answer 26

PFD, ND, and the E/WD.