System-Auto Flight

Question 1

Aircraft Flight Control Compter

Answer 1

Aircraft Flight Control Compter (FCC) 622-9815-904 Aircraft 405-471

Question 2

PITCH mode

Answer 2

Use of PITCH mode for takeoff, climbs and descents is prohibited (company)

Question 3

DES mode

Answer 3

Use of DES mode (Flight Director or Autopilot coupled) during approach is not permitted

Question 4

Minimum autopilot engagement

Answer 4

Operation with the autopilot engaged is prohibited at altitude below 600 ft AGL, except approach phase

Question 5

Minimum autopilot uses for visual and non-precision approach

Answer 5

For visual and non-precision approaches, the minimum autopilot use height is 400 ft AGL

Question 6

Minimum autopilot uses for precision approach

Answer 6

For precision approach (ILS), the minimum autopilot use height is 80 ft AGL.

Question 7

Company policy

Answer 7

In accordance with 14 CFR Part 121.579, company policy is to disconnect the autopilot at 50 feet below the approved minimum descent altitude or decision height, or the limit listed above whichever is higher.

Question 8

The ADC source and active autopilot

Answer 8

The ADC source coupled to the active autopilot must be the same as that coupled to the ATC transponder during flight in RVSM airspace.

Question 9

What is APU maximum operating altitude?

Answer 9

37,000 ft.

Question 10

What is APU maximum starting altitude?

Answer 10

30,000 ft.

Question 11

What is maximum altitude for APU bleed air extraction?

Answer 11

15,000 ft.

Question 12

What is maximum altitude for APU bleed air on engine start?

Answer 12

13,000 ft.