Aviation Radio Communication

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At what speed does ALTA operate on the collective axis?

20 KIAS

40 KIAS (correct)

30 KIAS

60 KIAS

What controller is used for the primary tuning of the VHF radios?

NAV controller

Navigation controller

Audio controller

COM controller (correct)

What is the use of the CCD with regards to the function of the radios?

For tuning the VHF radios

For controlling the COM frequencies

For displaying the radio frequencies (correct)

For selecting the audio mode

If an AHRS fails, what control is used to shift a failed AHRS to a non-failed AHRS?

AHRS selector Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the cabin audio facilities when the Audio Mode selector is in the back-up position?

They are deactivated Signup and view all the answers

When the ATT button on the cyclic is pressed, what status will the helicopter be placed in?

AutoTrim mode Signup and view all the answers

What happens to an AHRS failure?

It results in a failure of another system Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary means of tuning the VHF radios?

Manually tuning the radios Signup and view all the answers

If the ADS 2 has failed, where will the ADS cross appear?

On DU 4 Signup and view all the answers

What is the secondary means of tuning the VHF radios?

MCDU Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of a VENT FAIL amber CAS caution message?

The window can be opened at an airspeed of 270 kt Signup and view all the answers

How many switches are required to activate transmission (TX)?

2 switches (cyclic and foot) for each pilot Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum flight/rotor running gross weight?

5400 Kg Signup and view all the answers

How do the QNH or Baro settings work on the DCP or altimetre selection?

Synchronously Signup and view all the answers

Can the pilot use the CCD for frequency changing?

No Signup and view all the answers

What effect does a VENT FAIL, NOSE FAN 1 OFF, and NOSE FAN 2 OFF failure have on the flight?

The aircraft can continue flight before shutdown Signup and view all the answers

Which panel must the pilot use when the AHRS has failed?

Reversionary Control Panel (RCP) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of pushing the DH button test in the DCP?

Testing the DH Signup and view all the answers