Warnings Flashcards
EGPWS contains 4 Functions
- Ground Proximity Warning Function
- Terrain Awareness Display
- Forward Looking Terrain Awareness Function
- Terrain Clearance Floor Function (TCF)
What is only Aural Warning that takes Precedence over Windshear, EGPWS or TCAS
Stall Protection System (SPS)
What is the Function of the GRD PROX GS INHIB button
Cancel Unwanted Glideslope Alerts Below 2000’
What are the 4 Aural Warning Levels
- EMERGENCY (Level 3)
- ABNORMAL (Level 2)
- ADVISORY (Level 1)
- INFORMATION (Level 0)
What is the Policy for Caution/Warning Windshear Encounters
Caution - CA and FO Discretion
Warning - Firewall Thrust and Climb in current Configuration until Warning stops
How many EICAS INHIBITION Phases are there and what is their purpose
There are 5. K1-K5 which represents different phases of FLT, depending on nature of EICAS MESSAGE Alert will be Inhibited
What does Red ATT or HDG Flag on PFD indicate
ATT or HDG can’t be determined by associated IRS
What is checked when you Press the T/O Config. Button
- Parking Brake - OFF
- Spoilers - Stowed
- Flaps (Set for T/O
- Pitch Trim (Set for T/O)
How many Air Data Systems are installed
5 Total ADS 1 = CA ADS 2 = FO ADS 3 = Standby ADS 4 = IESS ADS 5 = FLT Controls
When will EICAS display all of its Info
- Gear is Down, Flaps are Extended or Spoilers Deployed under Normal Conditions
- APU is Running
What is Function of the EICAS Full Button
Inhibits the Automatic De-Clutter Function
How would the Pilot know if the ADS or IRS Button has been pushed
An ADS or IRS Flag would be on associated PFD
What is Solid Red TAD
Warning Terrain (Impact within 30 seconds)
Windshear Detection is Activated when
Between 10’ and 1500’ RA in T/O, G/A and Final Approach
What is Solid Yellow on TAD
Caution Terrain (Impact with 60 Seconds)
