The purpose of the ESIS Standby Flight Display is to provide ____
Back-up display of critical flight information (altitude, attitude, airspeed, vertical speed, slip/skid)
Where is the ESIS ADC located?
Nose compartment
What causes the Vmo bar to be displayed?
170 knots displayed on the airspeed tape
In normal mode, what must be done to adjust the altimeter setting?
Rotate the knob
Under what circumstances is there a need to initiate a FAST ERECT action from the menu list?
EXTENDED MAN notification on lower left side of screen
What is the maximum that pitch trim can be adjusted on the SFDs?
7 degrees
What are the components that make up the ESIS system?
2 Detachable Configuration Modules, 2 SFDs, ADC, Magnetometer
What are three of the four menu items available when the menu button is selected on the Standby Flight Display?
Fast Erect, Set Pitch Trim, Set Brightness Offset, Baro Type
A heading tape red X alone indicates a possible failure of the ____.
Magnetometer
How can you set 29.92 as the altimeter setting on the ESIS system?
Push the knob with the main display up (will say STD)
Heading information for the Standby Flight Display comes from which ESIS component?
Magnetometer
Where does the ESIS system receive electrical power from?
DC Essential Bus (No 1 Bus- No 1 SFD, No 2 Bus- No 2 SFD, ADC-4000, Magnetometer)
Is the ESIS system a standalone system?
Yes
How is an Extended Maneuver corrected on the ESIS?
Fast Erect
What information does the magnetometer provide to the SFDs?
Heading
Where is the magnetometer located?
Aft Pylon
When is the Directional Gyro displayed within the SFD’s display area?
Temporary loss of magnetometer heading source
Where are the SFDs located?
Center Instrument Panel
A failure indication on the sides of the SFD’s display area indicate an ____ failure.
ADC-4000
When performing a Fast Erect alignment, under what conditions must the aircraft be?
On the ground or non-accelerated straight and level flight
What type of failure stops the start-up process?
System Failures
What information does the Air Data Computer provide to the SFDs?
Airspeed, Alt, Vertical Speed
When the menu mode is not selected, rotating the adjustment knob adjusts?
Altimeter setting
What is the corrective action if “WARNING Power Reset Needed” appears on the SFD display?
Take aircraft to a straight and level non-accelerating attitude, then reset/cycle power to the system.
