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The maximum number of avionics units the Military Standard 1553B data bus is capable of transferring data between is
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32
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Which element of the Military Standard 1553B data bus gathers and formats information from aircraft sensors for transfer on the data bus?
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Remote terminal
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A backup bus controller on the Military Standard 1553B data bus is
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not required for normal operations, but is required on modern data buses
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What does an optical data bus use as the controlling protocol for high-speed message transfer?
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MIL-STD-1553B
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When the bus controller detects a transmission error while communicating with a RT on the Military Standard 1553B data bus, the bus controller
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retransmits the command several times, and then tries the backup data bus
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Which element of the Military Standard 1553B data bus is not usually used in avionics bus systems?
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Bus monitor
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Which type of data bus stub is most suitable for stubs less than one foot in length on the Military Standard 1553B data bus?
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Direct -coupled stub with internal coupling network
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The superior type of data bus stub on a Military Standard 1553B data bus is the
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transformer-coupled stub with external coupling network
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Each type of word used on the Military Standard 1553B data bus is
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20 bits long with a 3-bit sync character, 16 information bits, and one parity bit
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In a Military Standard 1553B data bus command word, the field that refers to a function or area within the remote terminal to which the command is being directed is the
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subaddress/mode field
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Information describing the condition of a RT on a Military Standard 1553B data bus is
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status word in response to a command from the bus controller
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The word count field in a controller-to-RT transfer message on the Military Standard 1553B data bus must correspond to the number of
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data words the RT receives from the bus controller
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After the receiving RT on a Military Standard 1553B data bus has received and validated the data words from the transmitting RT during an RT-to-RT transfer, it
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responds with a status word indicating a successful transfer
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During mode command transfers on a Military Standard 1553B data bus, the word count/mode code field identifies the
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particular mode command being implemented by the bus controller
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Which LRU is the CITS data bus controller?
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Digital computer
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Circuit parameter data from the communications and dependent position determining subsystems is received by the
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data conversion unit
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The aircraft parameter data file is recorded by the
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CITS maintenance recorder
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The system integration manual does not contain
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a description of the CITS system
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To locate a CMC autoflow chart in the system integration manual, you use the
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CMC-to-Autoflow Cross-reference list
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When the DISPLAY switch on the CITS computer display panel is momentarily pressed to DIS RESET
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all lighted matrix switches are turned off and reset
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How many different test patterns are used when the CITS computer display panel's DIS TEST switch is used?
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4
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To view data on the alphanumeric display of the CITS computer display panel, the DIS mode switch must be in what position?
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CMPTR
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In which mode is a CITS maintenance code displayed on the CITS computer display panel?
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FLT FAULT ISLN
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The mission computer provides display mode commands, flight director commands, and
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radar altitute
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The HUDs are focused to infinity and permit a wide field of view of
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30º horizontal and 24º vertical
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The HUD shows declutter 1, declutter 2, and what three levels of symbol presentation?
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Normal (declutter off) levels of symbol presentation
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What are the HUD master control switch positions?
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OFF, NIGHT, AUTO, and DAY
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The video symbology display display system's symbol generator unit processes analog information, Military Standard 1553B data bus, and
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mode commands
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The video symbology display system displays a visual representation of navigation data, A/S, altitude,
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axis velocities, and various cautions
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Which video symbology display system component receives compass, A/S, roll/pitch, and radio altitude information via the system electronic unit?
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Symbol generator unit
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Which integrated flight management system subsystem may be used to detect airborne targets?
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Color weather radar system
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Which integrated flight management system subsystem uses multiple satellites to calculate the aircraft's present longitude and latitude?
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Global positioning system
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What provides the primary processing and interface functions for the flight management system?
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control display unit
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The data loader system is comprised of a
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data card and data receptable
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After the ADTD is first turned on, the heaters/ADTD may take up to
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20 minutes to reach 0º C
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According to the principles applicable to the A/S indicator, as altitude increases, the maximum allowable A/S
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decreases
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What type of pressure enters the A/S diaphram of the A/S indicator?
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Pitot
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Which error(s) must be corrected to make an A/S indicator display true A/S
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Altitude and temperature
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The sensing elements in the true A/S indicator are surrounded by
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static pressure
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Which conditions cause an uncorrected A/S indicator to read higher that it should?
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Decreased altitude and decreased temperature
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Which indicator helps the pilot maintain a specific rate of climb or dive?
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Vertical velocity
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What type of pressure is applied to the inside of the thermos chamber of the rate-of-climb indicator
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Unresticted static
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During what aircraft maneuver is the static pressure inside the diaphragm of the vertical velocity indicator greater than on the outside?
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dive
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The standard datum plane is a theoretical plane where the atmospheric pressure is
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29.92" Hg and the temperature is +15ºC
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Static pressure is
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greater at low altitudes and less at higher altitudes
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What type of error is caused by the location and manner in which a pitot tube is installed?
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Installation error
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Mechanical error within the A/S indicator is called
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instrument error
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The primary difference between indicated A/S and true A/S is the
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density error
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Density error can be corrected by adjusting the
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barometric scale on the front of the indicator
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The heart of the vertical velocity indicator is a
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pressure-sensitive diaphragm
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The total air temperature is calibrated in
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two-degree increments from -70ºC to +80ºC
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Each total air temperature probe contains
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two variable resistance-type sensing elements
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When the failure annunciator on the front of the standard central air data computer is reset it shows
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solid black
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During which standard central air data computer built -in tests can recorded failures be retrieved?
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0 and 6
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Which standard central air data computer BIT allows slewing of altitude and A/S?
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9
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When activated, which switch causes the No. 1 SCADC to output fixed values of altitude, vertical airspeed, mach, A/S, and true A/S?
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Pilot's SCADC self-test switch
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What displays on the Mach-A/S indicator respond to synchro outputs from the standard central air data computer?
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IAS and Mach
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Which Mach-A/S indicator displays are manually inserted?
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Command Mach and command IAS
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The command Mach marker on the Mach-A/S indicator tracks the
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Mach tape as Mach changes
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What is the range of the indicated A/S tape on the Mach-A/S indicator
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50 - 600 knots
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During self-test the Mach-A/S indicator, the Mach and indicated A/S tapes drive to
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0.92 Mach and 225 knots, respectively
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If you have the barometric counter set to 29.92 during a self-test of the ALT-vertical speed indicator, the ALT display should slew to how many feet?
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50,000
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The tape capacity of the digital flight data recorder system is
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25 hours
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Which digital flight data recorder system unit samples aircraft system data and converts it into digital form?
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Acquisition
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If a fault condition exists, the fault indicators on the front of the flight data acquisition unit are solid
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White
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Which caution/advisory warning lights indicate actuation and normal operation of aircraft equipment?
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Green
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The master caution light can be extinguished on reset by
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depressing it momentarily
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At what altitudes is the ground proximity warning system active?
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50 - 2,450 feet
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Which ground proximity warning system mode is always active when the aircraft is between 50 and 2,450 feet, regardless of aircraft configuration?
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Mode 1, Excessive Sink Rate
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Which is not an advantage of an active on-board collision system?
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Relies on local radar to generate transponder replies
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To represent increasing levels of urgency or threat, symbols generated by the traffic alert and collision avoidance system change
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shape and color
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Which is not a traffic alert and collision avoidance system (TCAS) traffic advisory function?
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Provides recommendations to the pilot for aircraft maneuvers
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For how many aircraft maximum can the traffic alert and collision avoidance system track and generate displays?
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30
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The absence of which intruder data specifically prohibits the traffic alert and collision avoidance system from issuing resolution advisories?
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altitude
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What is the purpose of the mode-S traffic alert and collision avoidance system (TCAS) function?
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Establish resolution advisories based on the intruding aircraft's position
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Which is not a resolution advisory?
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Change to current advisory
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With the stall prevention system control panel test switch in the TEST position, the shaker can be activated by manually moving the
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angle-of-attack (AOA) vane
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The stall prevention computer produces a shaker signal if the aircraft angle-of-attack (AOA) and the permissible AOA are
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equal
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The stall prevention computer produces a pusher signal if the aircraft angle-of-attack (AOA) equals the permissible AOA for
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five seconds
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