G550 Avionics

Question 1

If you are down to only one DU, what will it display?

Answer 1

• PFD
• EICAS (Alternate Primary Engine Inst + CAS)

Question 2

On initial power-up what items are boxed by default on MAP?

Answer 2

• TERRAIN / OBSTACLES / TRAFFIC / WEATHER

Question 3

When the current aircraft position is not on the map, the aircraft symbol changes to:

Answer 3

Magenta color and is placed on the edge of the map

Question 4

Auto speeds (V1, VR, V2) display up to what altitude?

Answer 4

1500 feet

Question 5

What is the Pilot Not Flying callout at 60 knots?

Answer 5

“Power Set” or “EPR low, increase power”

Question 6

For take-off, what 5 items are checked on the Guidance Panel / PFD

Answer 6

GUIDANCE PANEL:
* ALTITUDE SET
* LATERAL MODE(HDG, LNAV ETC)
* V2 SPEED
* MAN HEADING / LNAV (After selecting TOGA, for direction control)
* PFD CMD-L (For left seat take-off)

PFD:
* V2
* Lateral mode: HDG / FMS etc
* Performance mode: TO
* Vertical mode: TO
* ALT

Question 7

Heading information to the SFD (Standby Flight Display) is from what source?

Answer 7

• Magnetometer

Question 8

If EPU is greater than RNP what annunciation will you get?

Answer 8

• CDI turns amber
• TRACK on VSD changes to amber and flashes for 3 seconds
• DEGRADE on HSI

Question 9

What is normal order of heading source information for the EBDI?

Answer 9

• IRS1 / IRS2 / Magnetometer

Question 10

The APPROACH annunciation will appear?

Answer 10

2 NM from the FAF (FMS based approach)

Question 10

What is the RNP for APPROACH / TERMINAL / ENROUTE?

Answer 10

• 0.3 / 1.0 / 2.0
• Terminal enhanced goes to 0.3 at initial approach fix

Question 11

The maximum demonstrated altitude loss for coupled go-around is:

Answer 11

• 60 feet

Question 12

If the aircraft experiences GPWS and a TCAS event simultaneously, what takes priority?

Answer 12

GPWS event

Question 13

TOGA function is available only when the airplane is?

Answer 13

• Below 16,500” MSL and below 2000’ AGL
• Or the airspeed is less than 200 knots