FMS Flashcards
FMS initialization means inserting navigation data and performance data. The flight crew starts the FMS initialization via the FMS ACTIVE/INIT page. The automatic cursor jump eases the review of each entry field.
General FMS display rules:
Amber boxed entry fields must be filled
Blue entry fields inform the flight crew that entry is possible but not compulsory
Green data are generated by the FMS, and cannot be changed
Magenta indicates constraints (i.e. altitude, speed or time)
Yellow indicates a temporary flight plan
Amber indicates that the item is important and requires immediate action
Small font indicates that the data is computed by the FMS
Big font indicates that the data is entered by…….
Dashes indicate that the data are computing or that the data cannot be computed at that time.
the flight crew
