Navigation Systems Flashcards

1
Q

Do you have to follow RA guidance

A

Yes

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2
Q

What transponder modes are required to receive resolution advisories

A

Mode C or S

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3
Q

What do the different colored navigation needles mean

A

White: non-ground based NAV
Green: ground based NAV
Yellow: Cross side data
Blue: preview only

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4
Q

What’s the difference between wind shear Warning and Caution

A

Caution is increasing performance

Warning is decreasing performance

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5
Q

How could you use white needles for navigation and also receive position info from a VOR or NDB

A

Bearing pointer to view cross side data

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6
Q

What is the normal range for the TCAS

A

2,700’ above and below

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7
Q

GPWS database looks at what size airports

A

Runways of 3500’

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8
Q

Ground clutter suppression(GCS) lasts approximately how long

A

12 seconds

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