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Active matrix liquid crystal displays |
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What is the function
of the MAU?
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Provide data processing and computation
for the Epic system (brain) |
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How many MAU's are there?
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Definition
MAU 1 and 2 in nose
MAU 3 and 4 in tailcone |
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What powers the standby
instrument system?
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Definition
Stby battery located in left nose
for 180 minutes |
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What powers the nav function
on the stby instruments? |
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What target altitude does the TCAS display in normal mode? |
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What altitude target the TCAS
in the above mode?
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What target altitude the TCAS
display in expanded mode?
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What is "air data system"?
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Air data module
(ADM)
and air data computer (ADC) |
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Where is the fan for
the avionics?
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What power the display units
(DU's)?
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DU 1 and 3- Left circuit breaker
DU 4- Right circuit breaker
DU- 3- EICAS switch
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What can you select
on EICAS?
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a) Frequency
b) CAS stack |
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What can you select
on MFD?
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a) Frequency
b) Range
c) Map |
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What is a wrap
around monitor?
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Definition
Used to verify integrity
of the system |
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What is an avionic limitation
in hot weather?
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Ground operation limited to 30 minutes, when temperature exceeds 117F without
air condition on |
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Can you dispatch with
o'temp CAS message?
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Definition
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What reversion is prohibited?
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Setting both PFD's to DU 2 and 3 |
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When do you have to
disconnect the autopilot?
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Definition
a) With any comparison monitor
b) With any PFD's in ATT or HDG reversion
c) With failed AHRS
d) In flight engine start with starter assist |
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At what minimum altitude can you use the autopilot enroute?
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Definition
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Until what altitude can you use the autopilot during a precision approach?
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Until what altitude can you use the autopilot during a non precision approach?
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What does red X on
the PFD mean?
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Definition
Failure of video card in DU |
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What does a red X on
EICAS CAS stack mean?
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Definition
Failure of monitor warning computers |
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What does a red X
on the tapes mean?
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Definition
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What does a red X
on glideslope mean?
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What does "ATT FAIL,
HDG FAIL" mean?
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Definition
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Which of ATT or HDG fail
would you be able
to use the autopilot?
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Definition
ATT fail
However, still prohibited from
using it per limitation
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Term
On what bus is the MCDU1?
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Multifunction control display unit |
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What are the different ways to disconnect the autopilot?
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a) Deselection
b) Red button disconnect
c) Go-around button
d) AHRS
e) Primary trim
f) Secondary trim
g) Flight control disconnect handle
h) Malfunction |
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When do the V-
speeds disappear?
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Definition
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When do the flaps
speed appear?
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Definition
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When do you get the V-
speeds from TOLD?
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Definition
Within 50 NM of destination |
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Term
What does a radar
altimeter failure affect?
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Definition
TAWS and TCAS
Windshear
Gear warning
Speedbrakes warning
LOPI |
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Definition
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Degraded mode
GPS approach prohibited |
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What switch powers
the AOA indexer?
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Definition
Left pitot, using the left AOA |
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Why should you check speedbrakes are stowed during a go-around? |
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Definition
They don't retract with power application |
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What does the yellow light next to the stdby switch mean?
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Definition
Battery pack starts discharging
for 180 minutes |
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How can you get HDG to
display on Stby flight display
(SFD)?
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Definition
Switch to slave manual
however, you would not be able to set it,
since there is no wet compass |
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What is the Sovereign minimum RVSM weight? |
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Definition
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What is the Sovereign minimum
speed in RVSM?
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Definition
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How do you easily recognize comparison monitors?
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What do you do if you
have a AHRS failure?
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Can't fix AHRS, so fix display by using
the ATT/HDGH switch |
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How do you fix
an ADC failure?
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Definition
Press the closest flight display
reversion ADC switch |
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Term
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Definition
Device sensing earth magnetic fields
and converting into magnetic course
to send to the AHRS.
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Can the FMS display on SFD?
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Definition
Yes by pressing menu at the
bottom of the SFD |
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Why will the autopilot not
engage when the flaps are moving from 15 to 35 degrees?
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Definition
Because the flap stabilizer interconnect
system is trimming the horizontal stabilizer |
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What is the procedure in
severe turbulence?
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Definition
a) Max airspeed 225 Kts
b) Disengage altitude hold
if autopilot is engaged |
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What are the 4
reversionary mode?
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Definition
1) Dim to off
2) HDG reversion
3) ATT reversion
4) ADC reversion |
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What do you do if
the PFD goes blank?
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Definition
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What does a red
windshear mean?
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Definition
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What does a amber
windshear mean?
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Definition
Performance enhancing
(updraft, headwind, etc...) |
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What is the function of
the flux valves? |
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Definition
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Per limitation, when is the
autopilot use prohibited?
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Definition
a) Any comparison monitor activated
b) Either PFD is in ATT/HSG reversion
c) Either AHRS has failed |
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What does the green caret mean along side speed tape?
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Definition
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What MAU does give aural
warning and master caution?
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Definition
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When does half bank come automatically?
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Definition
While flying on green needle at
FL 340 and above
(Reduces bank from 27 to 17 degrees) |
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How high can you set the baro altimeter to?
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Definition
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What airports are shown
in the database?
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Definition
Any hard surface over 3200 feet or higher
List can be found on www.egpws.com |
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How quickly do you have
to react to a TA/RA?
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Definition
Based on 5 seconds reaction time |
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Term
How long will the stby pitot be heated in emer?
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Definition
60 minutes.
Although the stby instruments will work for another 2 hrs after, they might show some erroneous airspeed or altitude |
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Term
What is the difference between pulling the static heat CB
and pulling the pitot heat CB? |
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Definition
Pulling the right pitot heat CB as an example, only affect that particular pitot
Pulling the right static heat affect the right but also the left static ports |
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How long does the stby battery
supplies electrical power? |
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Definition
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Definition
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On what bus is the
aileron ratio changer? |
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Definition
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The FPL page of the FMS shows this:
RW 34R SLC
342' F 2.1nm
In this case, what does the F means?
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Definition
F refers to a flyover point |
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How do you take the radar out of
forced standby on the ground? |
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Definition
Press STAB switch 4 times in three seconds
AFM,operating procedures section 3 |
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You have decided to do a VNAV
descent or approach. What has to be done
with the initial cruise altitude
in the PERF INIT page? |
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Definition
Must be initialized to an altitude other than OPTIMUM.
AFM, supplement 2 section 5 |
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True or false: APPR and VGP will not
arm for procedures identified
in the FMS as circling approaches |
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Definition
True
AFM, section 5 supplement 2 |
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If you hear "TRAFFIC TRAFFIC", how many
seconds is the intruder aircraft away? |
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Definition
Within approximately 40 seconds
AFM, Section 5 supplement 3 |
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EDM (emergency descent mode) just kicked in. What will not be automatic but should be doing anyway? |
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Definition
Move the throttles to idle, or the plane will barely descend.
Enter 7700 on the transponder |
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