PFD MFD and electronics+ autopilot Flashcards

1
Q

D with arrow key MFD

A

Direct to key

Draws a magenta line between present position and the chosen destination
Gives information.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

CRS/BARO

PFD

A

Outer BARO Selector

Inner knob sets course on CDI bar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Traffic distance set TAS

A

2nm circuit

6nm en route

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

How do you squelch?

A

Press the com volume button for automatic squelch

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Pressing the Nav volume button?

A

Idents the morse code

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

How do you know if a valid signal is picked up?

A

The 3 letter ident code will show along side

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Warning soft key

A

Press once to silence the audio

Press twice to expand the warning

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Avionics Master on

A

Power to

IAU 2 - com2 Nav 2
Autopilot 
DME ADF LRU
Stromscope LRU
Audio Panel
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

If one GDU fails what should happen?

A

Automatically enters revisionary mode if not press red display back at button of audio panel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

How many batteries are there?

A

5

Main battery 24v 10Ah

Excitation battery 24v 1.3Ah

X2 ECU back ups 24V 1.3 Ah

1 non rechargeable Emergancy power

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

How do you engage/disengage the AP?

A

Press AP bottom left of AP panel

Can also disengage on the control column

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

AP control modes

A

VS - auto

HDG - will follow the PFD heading bug

NAV - maintain track on CDI with 2-3 dots

APR- with 2-3 dots . Glide slope

REV - not used

ALT - hold current imidiate level off

Arm shows it is outside

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

ALT ARM

A

With VS mode and aircraft climbing or descending the ARM button will capture the target altitude

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

PT

A

Pitch trim

Two arrows aircraft is in trim

No arrows trim failure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

CWS

A

Control wheel steering

Disengages the pitch and trim clutches and momentarily disengages the autopilot

Slows pilot to move the aircraft and set new headings and satins without disengaging the autopilot

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

P R

A

If illuminating indicates it has been disabled or has failed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

How long should alignment take on PFD?

A

1 min

18
Q

Where can the GS be found?

A

Ground speed top of the MFD

19
Q

What is FDE, HDOP

A

Fault detection and elimination

Horizontal dilution of precision - strength of config, or geometry on accuracy of data collected

20
Q

Following a PFD failure what comms are available?

A

Comm2 only

21
Q

RAIM prediction?

A

Is used to see wether RAIM will be available at a predicted time

22
Q

What does RAIM do?

A

Ensures that the available satellite allows receiver to calculate a specified protection limit

23
Q

Blue signal bar?
Green signal bar?
Hollow?
D?

A

Satellite locked on but not being used

Satellite being used to calculate positions

Collecting data

Being used for differential computations

24
Q

HFOM

VFOM

A

Measures of horizontal and vertical position uncertainty, 95%

25
Q

EPU

A

Error position uncertainty

Error indication outside of 95% probability

26
Q

HDOP

A

Horizontal Dilution of Precision

Lower the number to he better accuracy

27
Q

PROC key

A
IFR procedures 
Arrival procedure (STARs) 
App procedure (IAPs)
28
Q

How can you set a BARO min?

A

Time/reference soft key

29
Q

What does the volts on the system display read?

A

Volts from L and R main bus

30
Q

What does the amps show on the system display?

A

The alternator loads

31
Q

ADF/BFO

A

Beat frequency oscillator mode

Audible tone confirms signal reception

32
Q

DME pairing HOLD

A

DME remains paired with the last selected Nav frequency

33
Q

GND transponder

A

Does not allow mode a or mode c replies only replies to mode s (tas)

34
Q

How do you enter a FLt ID

A

On the timer/reference page PFD

35
Q

COM 1/2

A

Spilt coms

Both become transceivers

Pilot uses com 1
Co uses com 2

36
Q

Joystick

A

Range know can be used to selected points on map

37
Q

Airspace alerts

A

Found on the
MFD
Aux
System set up

38
Q

How do we know the pitch trim system has bee. Disabled?

A

PT annunciation is displayed on the autopilot

Happens if pitch trim on control colum is held for longer than three seconds and only one part is moved

39
Q

Nav or App arm

A

AP engaged whilst not within 2-3 dots and so the previous mode engages to capture the Nav signal first

If using a VOR the CDI may never line up as the autopilot heads towards the beacon not the designated radial

40
Q

Differenc between ALT mode and Arm

A

Alt immediately capture the altitude and levels off