Random Bits And Bobs

Question 1

What does SSR all call do

Answer 1

Atc can see what you’re actually doing

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Speed 
Altitude 
Call sign 
Aircraft type

Question 2

What does SSR selected call do

Answer 2

Atc can see what you’ve selected

Question 3

What distance do aircraft need to be apart for garbling to take effect

Answer 3

1.2 - 1.7 miles

Question 4

What happens to amplitude and frequency for a NDB when BFO is selected

Answer 4

Nothing they don’t change

Question 5

What is The navigational database

Answer 5

ARINC 424

Question 6

How many letters does a waypoint ident have

Answer 6

5

Question 7

What moves the flight directors

Answer 7

MCP

Question 8

How do you get weather onto the ND

Answer 8

Using the EFIS control panel

Question 9

How much does INS drift

Answer 9

1.5 NM/ hour

Question 10

What ND settings can show weather

Answer 10

Map
Expanded VOR / ILS

NOT
Full rose VOR / ILS
Plan mode

Question 11

What does a map mode have on it that could make it confused with a glide slope

Answer 11

Vertical path indicator

Question 12

What are the 3 layers of the ionosphere

Answer 12

D E F