Systems - FMS Flashcards

1
Q

What determines which FMS becomes the Bus Controller (BC)?

A

The first panel to complete its PBIT

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2
Q

What are the first four lines of data on the FMS display called?

A

Header

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3
Q

The pilot’s FMS header defaults to what on power up?

A

NAV

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4
Q

How may waypoints may be put into a flight plan?

A

99

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5
Q

How many “store points” may be captured?

A

25

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6
Q

“IG2” indicates which navigation solution?

A

Blended solution from the #2 EGI.

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7
Q

What does the “STS” annunciation display at the top of the FMS mean?

A

A change in status has occurred

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8
Q

A Box around a parameter on any given screen indicates what?

A

That the parameter may be edited.

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9
Q

Manual selection of the aircraft navigation solution can be accomplished by accessing which FMS page?

A

EGI

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10
Q

How can you quickly “capture” a Target Store point?

A

Press the FIX fixed function key twice.

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11
Q

How is FPLN-A or FLPN-B initiated?

A

From the Flight Plan EDIT page, select ENGAGE.

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12
Q

Which page allows the pilot to change the com data/frequency assigned to a specific preset?

A

DAT (Mission Data Page)

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13
Q

What is the purpose of the flight plan Sequence Next function when in the Auto mode?

A

Allows the operator to sequence to the course between the next pair of waypoints.

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14
Q

PBIT is short for?

A

Power up built in test

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15
Q

CBIT is short for

A

Continous Built In Test

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16
Q

How long may it take the a/c to load 2gigs of data from a PCMCIA card?

A

40 min