Climb

Question 1

Give three examples of information supplied to the PFD by the Air Data System.

Answer 1

TAT, SAT, TAS

Question 2

Provide at least two higher level functions associated with the flight controls.

Answer 2

AoA limiting
Thrust compensation
Elevator ctrl law
Config change compensation
rudder flt authority
yaw damper + turn coord
Roll spoiler scheduling
gnd spoiler auto deploy

Question 3

Why is FLCH the preferred mode to use during climb out?

Answer 3

Speed protection

Question 4

What temperature information inside the flight deck would be used to determine icing conditions in flight?

Answer 4

any visible moisture TAT= 10C and below UNTIL

SAT=-40

Question 5

Give three practical uses of Green Dot information on the airspeed tape.

Answer 5

Drift down speed
Flap Extension speed
Flap retraction speed +10kts
Holding no less than GD
emergency return to field speed