United 737 Navigation/Autoflight Flashcards

1
Q

In the roll mode, VOR/LOC engaged commands

A

AFDS to track selected VOR course or track selected localizer course along the inbound front course bearing

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2
Q

For a successful dual autopilot approach, turn the second VHF NAV receiver to the ILS freq and engage the second A/P in CMD prior to _____

A

800’ RA

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3
Q

Without FLARE armed by approximately 350’ RA ____

A

Both A/P’s automatically disengage

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4
Q

A single channel autopilot approach____

A

does not provide an A/P go-around

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5
Q

During an autopilot go around, the first push of either TOGA switch commands the thrust to advance towards the reduced go around N1 to producing 1000 to 2000 fpm rate of climb. The second push of either TOGA switch after AT reaches reduced go around thrust____

A

commands the A/T to advance to full go around N1 limit

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6
Q

AFS provides speed, pitch and thrust commands that will prevent exceeding the following limit speeds

A

Vmo/Mmo, wing flap placards, landing gear placard and minimum speed

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7
Q

Pushing the N1 switch with the N1 light illuminated on the MCP ___

A

Deselects N1 mode and extinguishes switch light

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8
Q

The Stabilizer Out of Trim light operates only ____

A

with the autopilot engaged

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9
Q

An annunciation of “—” on the Thrust Mode Display would indicate ___

A

the FMC is not computing thrust limit

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10
Q

An illuminated AT LIM indication indicates

A

The A/T is using a degraded N1 thrust limit from the related EEC

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11
Q

CDU’s and AT are controlled by the ___ FMC with the FMC source select switch in the NORMAL position

A

Left FMC

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12
Q

Placing the FMC Source Select Switch to BOTH ON R selects the ___ for all FMC operations. The ___ map will annunciate___

A

right FMC; Left; “FMC R”

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13
Q

The IRS has begun the alignment process when the ___ light extinguishes and the ___ light illuminates

A

ON DC;

ALIGN

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14
Q

The Navigation mode (including present position and ground speed output) is ____ if the IRS alignment is lost in flight

A

inoperative for the remainder of the flight

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15
Q

Backup power to the ___ IRS is automatically terminated if ___ power is not restored within 5 minutes

A

right

AC

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16
Q

Selecting TK/GS position of the display selector on the IRS display unit displays present true track course in the left window and ___ in the right window

A

present ground speed

17
Q

After selecting the IRS mode selector to ___ the IRS provides attitude and heading only ,

A

ATT

18
Q

When the ___ light illuminates the DC power for the respective IRS is not normal.

A

DC FAIL

19
Q

When the ___ light illuminates, a system fault affecting the related IRS ATT and/ or NAV modes has been detected.

A

FAULT

20
Q

An amber illuminated GPS light indicates ___

A

failure of both GPS sensor units

21
Q

A displayed magenta color on the radar indicates

A

heavy turbulence

22
Q

A displayed red color on the radar indicates

A

strong returns, areas of heaviest rainfall

23
Q

A displayed green color on the radar indicates

A

light returns, light rainfall

24
Q

A displayed yellow color on the radar indicates

A

medium returns, moderate rainfall

25
Q

If you push the WX/T Turbulence switch on the weather radar, this displays ___

A

weather radar returns and turbulence

26
Q

If you push the TEST switch on the weather radar____

A

tests weather radar system operation without transmitting

if on the ground and thrust levers are not advanced for takeoff, tests the predictive windshear system

27
Q

Amber ALT Disagree- Captains and Fo’s altimeters on the PFD altimeter indicator disagree by more than ___ feet for more than 5 seconds

A

200 feet

28
Q

Airspeed and altitude on the Intergrated Standby Flight Display are computed from the pneumatic pressure data provided by direct connections to the __

A

auxiliary pitot and alternate static ports

29
Q

Heading information on the Integrated Standby Flight Display is provided from ___

A

1 ADIRU

30
Q

Placing the Mode selector to APP or VOR on the EFIS control panel displays info in a _____format

A

heading up

31
Q

Mode selector to MAP on EFIS control panel displays info in a ___ format

A

track up

32
Q

Approach reference located above the PFD turns amber when_____

A

ILS tuned freqs disagree

approach course in the MCP disagrees

33
Q

When the Aircraft descends below selected minimum altitude the green BARO minimums POinter on the PFD _____

A

turns amber

34
Q

The Landing Altitude reference bar indicates amber on the PFD landing altitude/minimums indications when heigh above Touchdown is _____

A

0 to 500 feet above the landing altitude

35
Q

The rising runway on the PFD is displayed when the localizer signal is usable and ____

A

the radio altitude is less than 2500’

36
Q

Two _____ receive data from sensors and aircraft systems and supply data to the DUs

A

Display Electrnoic Units (DEUs)

37
Q

The flight recorder begins operating on the ground ____

A

when either engine is operating

38
Q

If the flight recorder test switch is moved from normal (guarded position) to test

A

it powers the flight recorder on the ground