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17 Cards in this Set
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How many flights director's are installed? |
2 |
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How many auto pilots are installed? |
1 |
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What provides guidance for the autopilot? |
The flight directors. |
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What controls the flight directors? |
Flight Control Computer 1 FCC1 controls FD1 FCC2 controls Flight Director 2 FD2 |
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Which flight director is default? |
Flight Director 1 |
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What does pressing the XFR button on the flight control panel do? |
Transfers the autopilot and flight directors to flight director 2. |
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What happens when TOGA button is pushed an the ground? |
The autopilot is disengaged The lateral and vertical Takeoff modes are activated. TO/TO |
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What does the lateral TO mode do? |
Updates FMS with current location Generates a heading hold command at Weight off wheels Limets flight director steering commands to 5° of bank. |
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What does vertical TO mode do? |
Generates an optimized flight director pitch up command. |
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What happens when the TOGA button is pushed in flight? |
The autopilot is disengaged The lateral and vertical Go-Around modes are activated. GA/GA |
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What does the lateral GA mode do? |
Generates a heading hold command Limits flight director steering commands to 5° of bank. |
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What does the vertical GA mode do? |
Commands the flight director to a 10° pitch up attitude. |
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Where are the selected lateral and vertical flight director modes displayed? |
On the Flight Mode Annunciator FMA at the top left of the PFD |
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What are the auto pilot minimum use heights? |
600 ft AGL take-off or go-around 400 ft AGL non-precision approaches 80 ft AGL precision approaches |
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Auto pilot min use hieght for a single engine precision approach? |
900 110ft AGL 900EP 110ft AGL 700 80ft AGL |
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How can the autopilot be manually disconnected? |
AP/SP DISC button on either control wheel is pressed AP ENG button on FCP is pressed when AP is already engaged AP DISC switch bar on the FCP is pushed down TOGA button on either thrust lever is pressed STAB TRIM manually operated on either control wheel YD DISC button is pressed |
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When will the autopilot automatically disconnect? |
Both yaw dampers fail During windshear avoidance procedures During a stall warning |
