Navigation Flashcards

1
Q

The IRS display unit is located on the ____.

A

Aft Overhead Panel

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2
Q

How long does a full IRS alignment take?

A

From 5-17 minutes depending on latitude.

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3
Q

A steady white ALIGN light on the IRS Display Unit means ____.

A

alignment is progressing normally

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4
Q

A flashing white ALIGN light means ____.

A
  • no present position entered

- unreasonable present position entry

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5
Q

How long can the Right IRS operate without AC electrical power?

A

5 minutes

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6
Q

If the amber FAULT light illuminates on the IRS Display Unit, it indicates the ____.

A

related IRS system has detected a fault

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7
Q

In flight, attitude information may be restored following a fault by selecting ____.

A

ATT

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8
Q

The VOR course is set on the ____.

A

Mode Control Panel

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9
Q

The VOR identification is displayed on the ____.

A

Navigation Display

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10
Q

The right VOR information can be displayed and flown on the left ND by changing the ____.

A

VHF NAV Transfer Switch on the FWD Overhead Panel

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11
Q

DME frequencies are normally _____ tuned by the _____ as necessary for aircraft position updating.

A

automatically/FMC

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12
Q

____ ILS receiver(s) is/are installed on the B737.

A

2

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13
Q

ILS course and glidepath are displayed on the pilots PFDs and ____.

A

Standby Attitude Indicator

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14
Q

Marker beacon information is displayed on ____.

A

the PFD only

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15
Q

____ GPS receivers are installed in the B737.

A

2

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16
Q

GPS provides position updates to the ____ and other aircraft systems.

A

FMC

17
Q

The white ALIGN light will flash to indicate ____.

A

an error in initial position information