Reporting Flashcards
THE MPC UNIT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
FLIGHT DATA ACQUISITION UNIT
DATA MANAGEMENT UNIT
THE AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE MONITORING INPUTS INCLUDE:
PRESSURE ALTITUDE, SAT, IAS, ENG TQ
PROP ROTATION SPEED, LANDING GEAR AND FLAPS SENSOR INPUT
AIRCRAFT WEIGHT REQUIRING FLIGHT CREW SELECTION BEFORE EACH TAKE-OFF VIA
THE APM WEIGHT ROTARY SELECTOR
THE FDAU ACQUIRES DATA FROM WHICH OF THE BELOW SYSTEMS:
FLIGHT DATA RECORDING
AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE MONITORING
DATA BROADCAST TO CAC (TO AVIONICS SYSTEM)
THE INDICATION “INCREASED SPEED” AMBER MESSAGE INDICATES:
THE AIRCRAFT SPEED IS LOWER THAN THE MINIMUM ICING SPEED +1OKTS
THE INDICATION “DEGRADED PERF” ON THE ALERT WINDOW IN LEVEL FLIGHT MEANS:
DRAG ABNORMALLY HIGH & IAS SIGNIFICANT DECREASE COMPARED TO MAXIMUM
CRUISE SPEED
THE MFC SYSTEM CONSISTS OF:
2 COMPUTERS, EACH WITH 2 MODULES
THE SELF TEST SEQUENCE OBSERVED DURING POWER UP IS:
MFC 1A & MFC 2A FLASH, THEN MFC1B & MFC 2B FLASH
THE INDICATION “MFC 2A” ON THE ALERT WINDOW MEANS:
A SINGLE MFC CHANNEL FAILURE
THE INDICATION “MFC 1A + MFC 2B” AMBER MESSAGE ON THE EWD MEANS:
A SINGLE CHANNEL FAILURE OF EACH MFC MODULE
THE INDICATION “MFC 1A + MFC 1B” AMBER MESSAGE ON THE EWD MEANS:
MULTIPLE MFC CHANNEL FAILURES
THE INTEGRATED MODULAR AVIONIC (IMA) PROVIDES:
COMPUTATION AND MEMORY
THE INTEGRATED MODULAR AVIONIC (IMA) IS MAINLY COMPOSED OF
A DUAL CORE AVIONICS CABINET
THE CORE AVIONICS CABINET (CAC) EQUIPMENT COMPRISES OF:
A RACK AND SET OF CARDS
IN BASIC CONFIGURATION EACH CAC INCLUDES:
1 CORE PROCESSING MODULE (CPM)
IN BASIC CONFIGURATION EACH CAC INCLUDES:
1 IOM-S (INPUT OUTPUT MODULE)
IN BASIC CONFIGURATION EACH CAC INCLUDES:
2 x IOM-DC
THE CORE PROCESSING MODULE PROVIDES:
SHARED MEMORY COMPUTATION RESOURCES TO EXECUTE HOSTED AVIONICS
APPLICATIONS
THE SWM (GATEWAY AND SWITCH MODULE) PROVIDES:
CONNECTION BETWEEN THE CPM AND OTHER AVIONICS DATA NETWORK SUBSCRIBERS
THE MAIN APPLICATIONS HOSTED BY THE CORE AVIONICS CABINET INCLUDE:
FLIGHT WARNING (FWA) AND AUTOFLIGHT (AFCA)
THE CAC 1 AND 2 COMMUNICATE WITH:
5 DISPLAY UNITS – DU1, DU2, DU3, DU4, DU5
THE CAC 1 AND 2 COMMUNICATE WITH FIVE DISPLAY UNITS AND SYSTEMS THROUGH
DIFFERENT DATA BUS FORMATS INCLUDING:
AFDX: AVIONICS FULL DUPLEX SWITCHED ETHERNET AND A429: ARINC 429
TWO OF THE FIVE DISPLAY UNITS (DUs) ARE DEDICATED TO TWO ADDITIONAL
APPLICATIONS – FMA AND RMA. THESE DUs ARE:
DU2 AND DU4
. IF THE CARGO DOOR CONTROL PANEL HAS BEEN OPENED WHICH SELF TEST WILL
COMMENCE:
MFC 1A + MFC 2A
ACMS FUNCTIONS ARE:
QAR/DAR REPORTING ON A PCMIA DISK
MANAGEMENT OF REPORTS
THE FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS SYSTEM INCLUDES:
5 x DUs, 2 x EFCPs, 2 x ICPs, 2 x MCDUs, 2 x MCPs AND 2 x SWITCHING PANELS
THE AUTOFLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM (AFCS) IS MANAGED BY:
TWO AUTOFLIGHT CONTROL APPLICATIONS (AFCA) OF THE CACs
THE AFCAs RECEIVE DATA FROM:
A) 2 x ADC
B) 2 x AHRS
C) AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT SUCH AS NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT AND SENSORS
EACH DU CAN DISPLAY DIFFERENT FORMATS:
A) PRIMARY FLIGHT DISPLAY (PFD)
B) MULTI FUNCTION DISPLAY (MFD)
C) THE ENGINE AND WARNING DISPLAY (EWD)
THE MFD SHOWS:
NAVIGATION DISPLAY, MEMO DISPLAY, VCP AND SYSTEM DISPLAY (SD)
THE NAVIGATION DISPLAY (ND) CAN BE SET UP IN:
ARC MODE, ROSE MODE + PLAN MODE
THE SYSTEM DISPLAY (SD) PAGE CAN SHOW:
CABIN PAGE, ELECTRICS PAGE, HYDRAULICS PAGE, ENGINE SECONDARY PAGE
THE EWD INCLUDES:
ENGINE PARAMETERS AND ALERT WINDOW
THE EWD INCLUDES:
FLIGHT CONTROLS, TRIMS, BRAKES, TEST STATUS AND PRIMARY ENGINE WINDOW
THE MULTI PURPOSE CONTROL (MCP) PANEL ALLOWS ACCESS TO:
A) COMM, NAV AND SURVEILLANCE PAGES
B) MULTI DIRECTIONAL PAD AND NUMERIC KEYBOARD