Flight Modes Flashcards
Which of the following is not an automatic flight mode- knobs, point nav, hold loiter, or camera guide?
Knobs
The aircraft considers itself on the ground I.e. on ground logic active anytime internal sticks is selected or if the aircraft is in knobs flight mode with _____________?
Airspeed less than 40 knots and weight on wheels
The AO is performing a pre-flight from internal Sticks flight mode. During the pitot system Airspeed checks, what flight condition will the aircraft report when the speed is set to 80 kn
Takeoff/land mode
the AO Is performing a pre-flight from knobs flight mode. During Pitot system airspeed checks, what flight condition will the aircraft report when the aircraft report when the airspeed is set to 80 kts
Take off / landing mode will line out
Is the aircraft maximum pitch angle external Sticks flight mode
18°
What is the aircraft maximum bank angle in external sticks flight mode
55°
While flying the aircraft in partial sticks mode sticks and knobs, name three flight control box functions that will not work
Engine cut, engine start, parachute deploy
When transitioning from external sticks flight mode two knobs flight mode, which control group is transferred first?
Airspeed
What is the minimum altitude an EO to AO handoff can occur
I thousand feet AGL
Operators can select external sticks from which flight mode
Knobs
Which flight mode will always be available to the operator during flight?
Knobs
What is the aircraft a maximum bank and go and knobs flight mode
30°
Heading knobs allows operators to command the aircraft Heading where as roll knobs allows operators to command the aircraft _______?
Bank angle
When transitioning from heading knobs to roll knobs what will the initial Roll be commanded
The last reported bank angle when in heading knobs
When transitioning from Roll knobs to Heading knobs , what will be initial heading command be
The last reported Heading when in roll knobs