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Chapter 1 - Pitot-Static Systems
What is static pressure,
Why do we have a pair of static p...,
Does an unpressurised ac have a h...
13
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Chapter 2 - Pressure Altimeter
What converts pressure changes in...,
What does an aneroid capsule contain,
Detail the different types of alt...
12
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Chapter 3 - Vertical Speed Indicator
Purpose of the vsi,
What is 1 m s in ft min,
What vsi errors are there
9
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Chapter 4 - Airspeed Indicator
What does the pitot tube sense,
What is the formula for dynamic p...,
What errors is the asi prone to
5
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Chapter 5 - Machmeter
An aircraft cruising at m84 is,
What is mach number,
What is the speed of sound a func...
11
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Chapter 6 - Gyroscopic Principles
A gyro with two gimbals is said t...,
What are the two properties of a ...,
What is rigidity of a gyroscope
16
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Chapter 7 - Directional Gyroscope
What is the principle of operatio...,
What is the spin axis of a dgi,
Horizontal situation indicator
8
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Chapter 8 - Attitude Indicator
What is the purpose of the ai and...,
Detail the attitude indicator mar...,
How many degrees of freedom does ...
15
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Chapter 9 - Turn and Balance Indicator
What does the balance ball indica...,
Detail a slip skid and a balanced...,
How does a turn indicator work
4
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Chapter 10 - Terrestrial Magnetism
What is magnetism,
What are the characteristics of a...,
Where is the magnetism strongest
19
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Chapter 11 - Aircraft Magnetism
What is aircraft magnetism,
What causes deviation,
What is deviation
9
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Chapter 12 - Direct Reading Magnetic Compass
Purpose of direct reading magneti...,
What is the task of a direct read...,
What is the fluid in a direct rea...
31
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Chapter 13 - Remote Indicating Compass
What is the principle of operatio...,
What can a remote indicating comp...,
What is the detector unit of the ...
14
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Chapter 14 - Attitude and Heading Reference System
What has ahrs replaced,
What does an ahrs consist of
2
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Chapter 15 - Computing
What is the definition of computer,
What is the data bus,
What is a system bus
7
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Chapter 16A - Air Data Computer
What does the adc do,
An analog to digital converter is...,
What are the three basic inputs i...
14
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Chapter 16B - Air Temperature
The measurement of air temp is im...,
Three common temperature measurem...,
What are ambient oat sat and coat
10
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Chapter 16C - AOA Sensors and Stall Warning Systems
What types of aoa sensors are there,
Stalling is based on,
How does a conical probe work
13
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Chapter 17 - Radio Altimeter
Low altitude rad alt is calibrate...,
What em radiation does a rad alt use,
The rad alt will provide height a...
18
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Chapter 18A - Inertial Navigation
Ins measures,
Is ins self contained,
Any inertial system must be given...
35
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Chapter 18B - Inertial Reference Systems
Rlg measures,
What are some advantages of irs o...,
Irs is also known as a
9
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Chapter A01 - Automatic Flight Control Systems
The automatic flight control syst...,
The primary purposes of the afcs ...,
A modern afcs is comprised of the...
15
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Chapter A02 - Autopilot
Autopilot is classified according...,
Autopilots can be classified as,
How do you know if you have selec...
20
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Chapter A03 - Flight Director
The flight director system fds ca...,
The main components of the fds are,
The same modes are available for ...
10
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Chapter A04 - Autothrust
In the auto throttle the thrust l...,
Speed must be managed at all time...,
Generally speaking in climb or de...
12
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Chapter A05 - Flight Management Systems
The fms comprises the following c...,
The purpose of the multi function...
51
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Chapter A06 - Flight Mode Annunciator
Where is the fma located,
How many modes of an fma,
Across the three bars of the fma ...
17
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Chapter A07 - Autoland
The purpose of an autoland system...,
The height that an aircraft can d...,
We need atleast systems for autoland
28
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Chapter A07A - Airbus Differences
D i f r i p
1
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Chapter A08 - Trim, Yaw Damper and Flight Envelope Protection
Pitch down moment as you approach...,
Mach trim always _____ not pilot ...,
A yaw damper as a type of stabili...
26
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Chapter A09 - Communication Systems
Classic air traffic management at...,
An air traffic management atm sys...,
Fans is
29
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Chapter A10 - Ground Proximity Warning System
Altitude alert warning system doe...,
Mode 1 ____mode 2 _____mode 3 ___...,
Garb green amber red blue relates to
28
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Chapter A11 - Airborne Collision Avoidance Systems
Immediate action _____future acti...,
Warning action _____caution actio...,
Tcasra ta
26
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Chapter A12 - Electronic Flight Instrument Systems
Where to find an advisory message...,
Low pressure _______ they sense d...,
Fuel quantity measuring systemcap...
22
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Chapter A13 - EFB, HUD, SVS EVS
Electronic flight bag is,
Electronic flight bag two types,
Electronic check lists two main t...
14
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