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16 Cards in this Set
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Define RADAR.
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Radio Detecting and Ranging.
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Define IFF.
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Identification friend or foe.
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Define ADF.
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Automatic Direction Finder.
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Define ILS.
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Instrument Landing System.
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Define CARA.
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Combine Altitude Radar Altimeter.
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Define GPWS.
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Ground Powered Warning System.
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Define INS.
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Inertial Navigation System.
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Define ICS.
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Intercommunication System.
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Define TACAN.
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Tatical Air Navigation.
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Define VOR.
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VHF Omni-directional Range.
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State the difference between radar altimeter and barometric altimeter.
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Radar altimeter is the altitude above the ground. Barometric altimeter is the altitude above sea level.
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What happens when turbine overheat occurs?
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A flashing red light will appear in the emergency fire handle.
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What happens when nacelle overheat occurs?
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Flashing red lights on the co-pilot's instrument panel.
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What does the fire detection system do?
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Indicates the presence of fire in the engine nacelles or the GTC/APU compartment. There are 5 seperate detection systems and one common test system.
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What is the leading edge over temperature warning?
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Six over temperature warning lights, one for each section, located the temp. indicators on teh anti-icing and de-icing control panels.
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What is the cargo compartment refrigerator overheat warning?
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Light located on teh anti-icing and de-icing control panel is provided to warn the pilot of a overheat condition in the cargo compartment refrigerator area.
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