Warning and Recording | TCAS/ACAS Flashcards
The ___ area is found immediately around the aircraft
collision
The warning area gives __ to __ seconds of closing time
20 25
The caution area represents __ seconds of response time
45
TCAS II RAs will give you avoiding action in the ___ plane only
pitch
TCAS I is a _MC aid, Mode _
VMC Mode C
TCAS II is an _MC aid, Mode _
IMC S
Without Mode _, you will just get advisories
C
TCAS II will use inputs from the ___ to inhibit RAs close to the ground
radalt
An up or down arrow will show their vertical trend, when it’s over ___ft per minute
500
A hollow diamond (___ on EFIS), indicates a non-thread over _nm away horizontally
white 6
A shaded diamon indicates proximate traffic, within _nm horizontally and ___ft vertically
6 1200
A TA is given when an intruder comes within __ seconds of the aircraft (__ seconds for TCAS II)
30 45
An intruder will show as a ___
solid amber circle
An RA will show up as a ___
red square
An RA is normally given around __ seconds after a TA
20