Sidestick Flashcards
0
Q
Aircraft response to side stick movement depends on the active flight control law.
In normal law:
Left-right movement commands?
Fore-aft movement commands ?
A
Left-right = roll rate
Fore-aft = load factor
1
Q
Captain and FO side sticks are not mechanically interconnected. How does the computer handle both pilots moving their sidesticks simultaneously?
A
Inputs are added together algebraically.
(Limited to the max of a single side-stick).
2
Q
Auto-Pilot Disconnect/Takeover button (red):
Held for ___ seconds will lock out the other side stick?
A
40 seconds
3
Q
After push and holding the takeover button for 40 seconds, is the opposite autopilot available?
A
Yes