Weather Radar Flashcards
1
Q
How do you override the FSBY mode on the ground?
A
- Both pilots select the FSBY OVRD menu item on the respective weather
controllers - OR
- One pilot selects the STAB OFF box 4 times in less than 3 seconds,
enabling the WX mode
2
Q
What is the SLAVE mode?
A
- One pilot turns off the controller allowing the other to control both sweeps
3
Q
When can you use the TURB mode?
A
- When in WX mode at selected ranges of 50NM or less
4
Q
What is the SECT function?
A
- Selecting this reduces the angle of sweep from 60 degrees to 30 degrees
and increases the sweep to 24 sweeps per minute
5
Q
How do you change the range of the radar?
A
- Through the CCD
6
Q
What is the range of the radar?
A
- 10-300NM