Warning and Recording | EGPWS Flashcards
1
Q
EGPWS has ___ modes
A
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2
Q
FLTA is ___
A
Forward Looking Terrain Avoidance
3
Q
FLTA’s purpose is to ___
A
Check for the absence of anything in the way within a preset search area
4
Q
FLTA can be supplemented by ___
A
radar
5
Q
PDA is ___
A
Pressure Descent Alert
6
Q
Errors with EGPWS include:
A
- Database updating
- Moving obstacles don’t appear
- Limited protection with nav accuracy degraded
- Delays/unwanted alerts
7
Q
BITE is ___
A
Built in Test Equipment
8
Q
An ___ light will come on if the system fails or loses a source of input
A
INOP
