Glass & Ice Flashcards
1
Q
The loss of an alternator or generator in an aircraft equipped with all electronic (often called ‘glass’) flight displays is considered to be
A
an emergency.
Loss Glass : 🚨
2
Q
If the Air Data Computer (ADC) is malfunctioning, which information becomes unreliable?
A
PFD airspeed, altitude, and vertical speed become unreliable.
ADC Malfunction: PFD AL AS Vertical
3
Q
In an autopilot controlled system, what device actually moves the control surfaces?
A
Servo.
Autopilot: Servo
4
Q
You have entered weather which has caused your pitot tube to ice over. Which instrument would be affected?
A
Airspeed indicator.
Iced Pitot: AI
