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FMS 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most accurate method to use for FMS position initialization?

FMS
IRS
GNSS

A

GNSS

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2
Q

If you change the average passenger weight on the PERF INIT page, it is changed for all subsequent flights
true
false

A

false

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3
Q

On what page do you enter a flight plan/course offset?
PROG
FPLN
LEGS

A

FPLN

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4
Q

If the Performance Mode on the Fuel Management page is in PREDICTED, that means _____.

The data shown is based on the aircraft flight plan data.

The data shown is sensor-measured or pilot entered data.

The data shown is based upon aircraft performance charts.

A

The data shown is based upon aircraft performance charts.

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5
Q

If a flight plan change involves a new airway, it must be accomplished on the ____.

FPLN page

PROG page

LEGS page

A

FPLN page

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6
Q

The DIS CROSS field will only accept a value equal to or less than _____ NM.
400
250
500

A

500

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7
Q

How many different types of fixes can be entered into the FIX INFO pages
3
4
5

A

4

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8
Q

How many different types of fixes can be entered into the FIX INFO pages

The FLIGHT LOG page

The DEFAULTS page

The STATUS page

A

The DEFAULTS page

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9
Q

On what page does the FMS preflight begin?

STATUS

POS INIT

DEFAULTS

A

STATUS

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10
Q

Upon initialization, if the FMS is more than ___ NM from its last known position, the FMS will ask you to verify its position.
30
40
80

A

40

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11
Q

The entry range for an offset course is_____.
1 to 100
1 to 60
1 to 99

A

1 to 99

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12
Q

If your distance entry for a DIS CROSS fix is not valid, what message do you get?

No Waypoint

No Intersection

No Fix

A

No Intersection

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13
Q

On which page do you initialize the FMS?

STATUS

IRS CNT

INIT POS

A

INIT POS

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14
Q

How do you delete fix information when it is no longer required?

Press the SP button three times and then select the appropriate LSK

Select the appropriate LSK then select DELETE.

Select DELETE then the appropriate LSK.

A

Select DELETE then the appropriate LSK.

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15
Q

A Lattitude Crossing waypoint does not require a reference waypoint.
true
false

A

true

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16
Q

When creating an airway segment for your flight plan, after you enter the airway, a discontinuity will appear. The discontinuity will disappear after _____.

Entering your destination

Entering the name of your arrival STAR

Entering the fix which terminates the airway segment.

A

Entering the fix which terminates the airway segment.

17
Q

Place the following pages in preflight order.

FMS CONTROL

STATUS

STATUS

POS INIT

POS INIT

VOR/DME CONTROL

VOR/DME CONTROL

FMS CONTROL

DISPLAY

RADIO TUNING

PERF INIT

VNAV SETUP

FPLN

DEP/ARR

A

Status
POS INIT
VOR/DME CONTROL
FMS CONTROL
Ds=isplay
radio tuning
perf init
vnav setup
fpln
dep/arr

18
Q

How do you know that the date and time need to be loaded on the STATUS page?

The fields have a row of squares

The fields have dashes

The time and date field revert to 00:01 on 01 JAN 00

A

The fields have dashes

19
Q

What can cause a route offset to terminate?
approach legs
holding pattern
route change >100 degrees
discontinuity
lat/long waypoint
legs not terminating at a fixed waypoint
pilot definded waypoint
DME arc legs

A

approach legs
holding pattern route change >100 degrees
discontinuity
legs are terminating at a fixed waypoint
DME arc legs

20
Q

The RAD CROSS fix defines where a specific radial from a reference waypoint crosses the flight plan route.
true
false

A

true

21
Q

What entry must be made before a DIS CROSS entry can be made?
abeam waypoint
reference waypoint
destination

A

reference waypoint

22
Q

If a GNSS position is available, is it necessary to update the FMS with the runway coordinates?
yes
no

A

no

23
Q

The aircraft will use 100% forecasted winds and temperature for FMS calculations beyond _____ NM downtrack.
400
500
600

A

400

24
Q

Which choice is not a correct method to delete an offset?

Press 0, press the offset LSK (6R), then press EXEC

Press DEL, press the offset LSK (6R), then press EXEC

Select the offset LSK (6R), press DEL then press EXEC

A

Select the offset LSK (6R), press DEL then press EXEC

25
Q

An abeam fix is 90° off of the aircraft’s heading.
true
false

A

false

26
Q

Your flight plan indicates that the average wind for the cruise portion of your flight is a 65 knot headwind. Which entry is NOT formatted correctly?
M65
H65
-65

A

-65

27
Q

Depending upon how a flight plan is being changed, you can accomplish the change on which pages?

prog
fplan
legs
fix
perf
dir intc

A

fplan
legs
dir intc

28
Q

Where does one go to transfer a flight plan to the offside FMS?

FPLn page 1/2 of the receiving FMS

FPLN page 2/2 of the receiving FMS

FPLN page 2/2 of the transmitting FMS

A

FPLN page 2/2 of the receiving FMS

29
Q

The FLT LOG page allows one to view _____.

Landing performance
enroute performance
Take off performanc

A

enroute performance

30
Q

If an airway is not defined when inserting a flight plan, _____.

The FMS creates a discontinuity in the flight plan

The FMS gives a TRACK NOT KNOWN error message

The FMS assumes a direct routing

A

The FMS assumes a direct routing

31
Q

Where in the FMS can you find a list of departures and arrivals for your departure point and destination

FPLN Index

APP/ARR Index

Route Menu

A

APP/ARR Index

31
Q

Where does one go to scroll through the waypoints on the MFD?

FMS CNT page

PROG page

MFD ADVANCE page

A

MFD ADVANCE page

32
Q

What weight is calculated by adding BOW + PASS/WT + CARGO WT?ZFW

LWT

ZFW

GWT

A

ZFW

33
Q

Where does one go to confirm that the flight plan that was loaded into the FMS correctly?

FMS CONT page

FMS PROG page 2/2

FMS PLAN MAP mode

A

FMS PLAN MAP mode

34
Q

If a data base is out of date, it appears in what color?
purple
red
yellow

A

yellow

35
Q

If Zero Fuel Weight is manually entered, it appears in ____.
blue
large font
green

A

large font

36
Q

What is the correctly formatted entry for a 25 mile to the left offset course?
-25
+25
L25

A

L25

37
Q

On the FMS CONTROL page Sync Mode means that the FMSs work separately and do not share data
true
false

A

false

38
Q

The database can be changed in all phases of flight.
true
false

A

false

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