IF Checks/Basic Handling

Question 1

What level of accuracy is required for IF hand flying?

Answer 1

+/-50ft is acceptable as long as a correction is made

Question 2

Who should engage upper modes and monitor them in flight?

Answer 2

Upper modes should be engaged by the NFP and monitored by the flying pilot

Question 3

What attitude is set for accel/decel when IF?

Answer 3

5ºNU/ND

Question 4

What RoC/RoD should be targeted when hand flying?

Answer 4

500ft/min descent
1000ft/min climb

Question 5

How should attitudes be set when hand flying?

Answer 5

Using beep trims

Question 6

Between what altitude change should beep trims be used instead of explicit decel to 75KIAS?

Answer 6

Any change 1000ft or less

Question 7

What are the engagement limits associated with 3 and 4 axis auto pilot modes?

Answer 7

3 axis: Above 80kts, 60-80kts AFCS flashing, below 60KTS maintain speed and accept descent
4 axis: Above 40kts normal, can be selected from 27 kts (CHECK)

Question 8

When setting an AAQ, what is the sequence?

Answer 8

ALT —> Dial selected altitude —> AAQ button —> Set 500ft/min or 1000ft/min RoC