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Flight Director
727 F/O
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Professional
02/17/2007

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Term
What is a successful test of the ADI when you press the test button?
Definition
10 up, 20 right, with GYRO flag in view
Term
What does the vertical gyro selector switch do?
Definition
Allows selection of AUX VG to back up #1 or #2 VG in case of failure.
Term
What do vertical gyros do?
Definition
provide attitude reference to the ADI
Term
When "CAPT ON AUX" is selected on the VG selector, AUX VG is pwred by what?
Definition
Standby AC
Term
When "FO ON AUX" is selected, AUX VG is powered by ______________.
Definition
#2 Radio Bus
Term
When AUX VG is in NORMAL, it is powered by _________.
Definition
ESS AC (-100)
#2 radio bus (-200)
Term
What are APD displays?
Definition
Approach Progress Displays
Term
What will the bars command if GA is selected on the Flight Dir control panel?
Definition
wings level, and 10 degrees nose up
Term
What will the bars command when "NAV" is selected on FD control knob?
Definition
GPS course if installed
Term
On the FD control panel, when will the ALT ON switch trip to OFF?
Definition
When in Auto Approach and GS is captured, or selection of MAN GS
Term
Will you use the FD when doing a back-course ILS?
Definition
No, they do not provide course guidance for back courses.
Term
When will the RUNWAY indicator be in view?
Definition
When a valid ILS frequency is tuned.
Term
When does the RUNWAY symbol begin to rise?
Definition
When 200' agl on RADALT.
Term
What does it mean if you get a GS flag on ADI?
Definition
ILS info unreliable.
Term
What is a GYRO flag on the ADI?
Definition
Means FDI attitude info unreliable. ADI INOP. Bad, Bad!!!
Term
FDI flags: CMPTR (STEER on some FDI's)
Definition
FD command bars unreliable
Term
RUNWAY flag on FDI?
Definition
LOC or RADALT info unreliable below 200ft.
Term
R/T Flag on FDI
Definition
Rate of Turn needle info unreliable.
Term
Instrument comparator: Lights illuminate to indicate what?
Definition
Capt's and FO's instruments differ by a "pre-determined" amount.
Term
Instrument comparator: COMP, PITCH, ROLL monitored _______________.
Definition
Continuously.
Term
Instrument comparator: LOC, G/S monitored when?
Definition
when both VHF receivers are tuned to same ILS frequency. That's why FO doesn't "join" the capt until later, to prevent nuisance light.
Term
on the FD-109 instrument comparator panel (on overhead on the -100), how long will the lights remain illum?
Definition
Until the problem is corrected and reset button is pushed.
Term
On the FD-109 instrument comparator panel (-100) the master light disconnect does what?
Definition
Extinguishes the master light on the panel, but not the light on overhead. (master light will re-illum for subsequent faults)
Term
FD-110 instrument comparator lights (-200), what are the differences between them and the FD109
Definition
Same basic functions plus RADALT.
Term
Does the MON PWR light illuminate during the lights test?
Definition
No, only when power is lost, or the comparator CB is pulled.
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