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6 Cards in this Set
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RUD TRIM Rotary Switch
(RUD TRIM Panel) |
Controls the rudder trim actuator, which moves the neutral point of the artificial feel by the equivalent of one degree of rudder travel per second.
Note: The rudder trim rotary switch has no effect, when the autopilot is engaged. |
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RESET Pushbutton
(RUD TRIM Panel) |
By pushing the RESET pushbutton, the zero trim position is ordered at 1.5° / second.
Note: The RESET pb is not active, when the autopilot is engaged. |
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SIDE STICK PRIORITY LT
(Glareshield) - Red arrow light - Green CAPT and F/O lights |
Red arrow light:
- Comes on in front of the pilot losing authority. - Goes out when he has recovered his authority. Green CAPT and F/O lights: - Both lights flash when the pilots move both sidesticks simultaneously and neither takes priority. - When a pilot has taken priority by pressing the takeover pb and the other pilot's sidestick is not at neutral, the light in front of the pilot with priority lights up. It goes out when the other pilot returns his stick to the neutral position. |
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ELAC 1(2) pb
(FLT CTL Panel) - ON - OFF - FAULT Light |
ON:
ELAC 1(2) performs the following functions: - Normal pitch and roll - Alternate pitch - Direct pitch and roll - Abnormal attitude - Aileron droop - Acquisition of autopilot orders OFF: The corresponding computer is not active. Switching it OFF, then ON, resets the computer. FAULT: With an ECAM caution: - When a failure is detected - During ELAC power-up test (eight seconds). |
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SEC 1(2)(3) pb
(FLT CTL Panel) - ON - OFF - FAULT Light |
ON:
SEC 1(2)(3) performs the following functions: - Normal roll (by controlling the spoilers) - Speedbrakes and ground spoilers - Alternate pitch (SEC 1 and SEC 2 only) - Direct pitch (SEC 1 and SEC 2 only) - Direct roll - Abnormal attitude. OFF: The corresponding computer is not active. Switching it OFF, then on, resets the computer. FAULT: With an ECAM caution, when a failure is detected. The FAULT light goes off, when the pilot selects OFF. |
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FAC 1(2) pb
(FLT CTL Panel) - ON - OFF - FAULT Light |
ON:
Both FACs perform the following functions: - Normal roll (coordinating turns and damping dutch roll) - Rudder trim - Rudder travel limit - Alternate yaw OFF: The corresponding computer is not active. Switching it OFF and then ON resets the computer. FAULT: Lights up in amber, along with a caution on ECAM, when a failure is detected. The FAULT light goes out when the pilot selects OFF. |
