Flt Instrumentation

Question 1

How many independent pitot-static systems are there on the 737?
radio 1
radio 2
radio 3
radio 4

Answer 1

3

Question 2

The ____ provides inertial position and track data to the FMC.
radio FMC computer
radio ADIRU
radio Standby Compass
radio GPS

Answer 2

ADIRU

Question 3

Failures of flight instrument systems are displayed on the _____ by failure flags.
radio PFD and ND
radio ICAS
radio ND only
radio PFD only

Answer 3

PFD and ND

Question 4

The PLAN mode is presented _____. Select the most correct answer.
radio true north up
radio MAG north up
radio either 1 or 2
radio track up

Answer 4

true north up

Question 5

Maximum airspeed is displayed on the airspeed tape by a _____ bar.
radio black and amber
radio black and white
radio black and red
radio red and amber

Answer 5

black and red

Question 6

TCAS warning and avoidance annunciation, for an RA, is displayed on the _____.
radio ICAS
radio ND only
radio PFD and ND
radio PFD only

Answer 6

PFD and ND

Question 7

When STD is pressed on the EFIS Control Panel when climbing through FL180, the altimeter is automatically set to ____.
radio the current barometric setting
radio 29.92 inches
radio 1021 hectopascals
radio both 2 and 3 above

Answer 7

29.92 inches

Question 8

____ display(s) flight path angle and drift angle on the PFD. Select the most correct answer.
radio The flight path vector (FPV)
radio The pitch limit indicator (PLI)
radio The angle of attack indicator (AOA)
radio All of the above

Answer 8

The flight path vector (FPV)

Question 9

____ allow(s) the pilot to select the DU location of the PFD, ND, and engine instrument displays.
radio The EFIS Control Panel
radio The Mode Control Panel
radio The Display Select Panel
radio All of the above

Answer 9

The Display Select Panel

Question 10

A black and red bar at the top of the airspeed indicator represents ____.
radio VMO/MMO
radio Flap Placard Speed
radio Landing Gear Placard Speed
radio all of the above speeds

Answer 10

all of the above speeds

Question 11

The standby instruments contain ____ information.
radio airspeed, altitude, and ILS
radio magnetic heading and attitude
radio backcourse ILS
radio all of the above

Answer 11

all of the above

Question 12

MAX: What are some of the major differences of the new MAX Display System (MDS):
radio Range selector can now be rotated continuously.
radio The heading display expanded to a 180 degree compass rose.
radio Auxiliary area displays Engine Secondary Instruments
radio Both 1. and 2. above

Answer 12

Both 1. and 2. above

Question 13

On the ground prior to starting the second engine, the CDS Fault amber light is illuminated on the PFD. Which statement is true?
radio A minor problem has occurred with the CDS, dispatch is permitted.
radio This is a normal annunciation, and dispatch is permitted.
radio If the light extinguishes, dispatch is permitted.
radio A non-dispatchable fault has occurred.

Answer 13

A non-dispatchable fault has occurred.

Question 14

The CDS Fault light will only illuminate ____.
radio on the ground after both engines are started
radio anytime the aircraft is on the ground
radio anytime the aircraft is in flight
radio on the ground prior to the second engine start

Answer 14

on the ground prior to the second engine start

Question 15

If this light illuminates instead of the CDS Fault Light, ____.
radio a minor problem has occurred with the CDS, and dispatch is permitted
radio a non-dispatchable fault has occurred
radio this light will cause a Master Caution and the ELECT annunciations to illuminate
radio this light only illuminates in flight

Answer 15

a minor problem has occurred with the CDS, and dispatch is permitted