Abbreviations

Question 1

AFCS

Answer 1

Automatic Flight Control System

Question 2

EFIS

Answer 2

Electronic Flight Instrument System

Question 3

EFD

Answer 3

Electronic Flight Display

Question 4

EGPWS

Answer 4

Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System

Question 5

EICAS

Answer 5

Engine Indication & Crew Alerting System

Question 6

FCC

Answer 6

Flight Control Computer

Question 7

FMS

Answer 7

Flight Management System

Question 8

IRS

Answer 8

Inertial Reference System

Question 9

MFD

Answer 9

Multi Function Display

Question 10

PFD

Answer 10

Primary Fight Display

Question 11

RTU

Answer 11

Radio Transmit Unit

Question 12

temperatures:
TAT
SAT
Airspeeds:
TAS
IAS
CAS

Answer 12

Total Air Temp
Static Air Temp.

True
Indicated
Calibrated

Question 13

TCAS

Answer 13

Traffic alert & Collision Avoidance System

Question 14

V-Speeds:
* V1
* VR
* V2
* VT
* VX
* VY
* VA
* VNO
* VNE
* VREF
* VMC

Answer 14

• V1 - Takeoff Decision Speed
• VR – Rotation Speed
• V2 – Takeoff Safety Speed ( minimum speed to continue climbing safely with one engine inoperative).
• VT - Final Takeoff Speed (VFTO) (Climb speed)
• VX – Best Angle of Climb Speed
• VY – Best Rate of Climb Speed
• VA – Max Maneuvering Speed
• VNO – Maximum Structural Cruising Speed
• VNE – Never Exceed Speed
• VREF – Reference Landing Approach Speed (The speed used on final approach)
• VMC – Minimum Control Speed (Single-Engine)

Question 15

TAAD

Answer 15

Terrain/Obstacle Advanced Alerting and Display

Question 16

Engine control
APR

Answer 16

Automatic Power Reserve