Aircraft Systems Quiz

What is the main difference between an Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System (EICAS) and a Multi-Function Display System (MFDS)?

• EICAS is more advanced than MFDS

• MFDS is only used for navigation, while EICAS is used for other purposes

• The difference is based on the manufacturer

Which instrument is utilized as the 'Master Instrument' for the Basic Six grouping?

• Airspeed Indicator

• Gyro Horizon Unit

• Direction Indicator

ISIS stands for:

• Integrated Standby Instrument System

• International Standby Instrument System

• International Standby Instrument Source

The rose mode of ND controls:

• ILS, VOR & NAV

• ILS, ARC & NAV

• ILS, ARC & PLAN

In which mode the weather radar images can be displayed?

• ARC & ROSE

• ROSE & PLAN

• PLAN & ARC

Typical displays on an EHSI are.

• Engine indications.

• VOR, Map, Plan and weather radar.

• VOR, Plan, Map and Attitude.

During an instrument approach, the glideslope pointer deflects below the glideslope center mark. This means the aircraft is positioned.

• above the glideslope.

• below the glideslope.

• to the left of the localizer.

Engine parameters are displayed on.

• ECAM.

• EHSI.

• FMSCDU.

What is the fixed feature of an ADI?

• The glideslope pointer.

• The aircraft symbol.

• The lateral deviation bar.

On an EADI, the Flight Director command bars show.

• the path with respect to the horizon.

• the required path with respect to the actual path.

• the actual path with respect to the required path.