Week 2 Flashcards
What is the document for catering procedures?
FCSI - Flight Catering Safety Instructions
What are the rules for in flight meals?
Pilots not to eat same meals within 90 mins of each if flight time is over 4 hours
What should happen with rations once landed?
Discarded and is the responsibility of the captain
What form is used for paying catering services?
Form 6884 - Pay catering services via Imprest, Invoice to air command, Credit card or Cash
What affects propagation?
Refraction
Reflection
Diffraction
Attenuation
Explain doppler?
Measures speed.
Apparent change in frequency in relation to the observer.
What are the sub classes of refraction?
Sub
Super
Normal
What is the EM spectrum?
Radio
Microwave
Infra Red
Laser
Ultra Violet
Visible light
X-ray
Cosmic
What is a DME and what does it provide?
Distance measuring equipment
Provides slant range
How does an ILS work and what is it?
Lobes laterally and vertically that provide stronger or weaker strength frequences to determine location with regards to height and position.
Correct approach to runway
What does GPS give you?
Time
Position
Velocity
What is a VOR?
VHF omnidirectional range
Provides a bearing to you from the VOR to determine location
What is used to show the active frequency on a PFD?
Green and inboard
What is the frequency separation for UHF and VHF?
VHF 8.33khz
UHF 25.00khz
What are the 3 intercom systems on a phenom?
Flight deck
Cabin
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