Avionics

Question 1

GTC?
how many?

Answer 1

Garmin Touchscreen controller
2 onboard

Question 2

What happens if both GTC’s fail

Answer 2

FMS function becomes unavailable and coms are switched to emergency freq

Question 3

ADS?
How many installed?

Answer 3

Air Data System
3 total
2 Primary (ADS 1, ADS 2)
1 standby

Question 4

Airspeed trend vector shows airspeed in how many seconds?

Answer 4

6 seconds

Question 5

What information does ADS provide?

Answer 5

Air Data System:
- Pressure altitude
- Vertical Speed
-Air temperature (TAT and SAT)
-Indicated airspeed
-True airspeed
-mach number

ADS1 = primary PFD1
ADS2 = primary PFD2

Question 6

Yellow altimeter setting indicates

Answer 6

Right and left altimeter settings differ by .02Hg

Question 7

What does green circle on airspeed indicator indicate

Answer 7

1.3 times Vs

Question 8

PFD1 (left) fails what happens to other screens

Answer 8

MFD - reversionary mode
PFD2- normal

Question 9

Primary source of navigation

Answer 9

GPS

Question 10

How many GPS receivers onboard?

Answer 10

2 one in each GIA

Question 11

What is the purpose of CPL push button

Answer 11

Swaps autopilot from left to right side
(known as XFER on some other aircraft)

Question 12

Where is the reference for operating in RVSM

Answer 12

AFM supplement 1

Question 13

How many ADS required for RVSM

Answer 13

2

Question 14

Max difference between primary altimeters in RVSM

Answer 14

+/-75’

Question 15

Can IESI be used in RVSM

Answer 15

NO

Question 16

How to auto tune 121.5?

Answer 16

press and hold com freq toggle key for 2 seconds

Question 17

Stuck mic protection time?

Answer 17

35 seconds of continuous operation transmitter turns off

Question 18

RVSM required equipment

Answer 18

Autopilot (1)

Altitude alerting device [AAD] (1)

ATC altitude transponder (1)

Air data System [ADS] (2)

Pitot probe heaters on probes hooked to each ADS (2)