10 Questions
What is the main purpose of the Automatic Flight System (AFS)?
Reduce pilot workload and enhance
Which of the following is a fundamental component of the AFS?
Multipurpose Control and Display Unit (MCDU)
What is the primary function of the MCDUs?
Long-term interface between the crew and FMGCs
What does the FCU stand for?
Flight Control Unit
ow many Flight Augmentation Computers (FACs) are there in the AFS?
2
What is the purpose of the FAC engagement P/BSWs?
Rudder control
What part of the AFS is used for the short-term control of the aircraft?
FCU
What functions are primarily managed by the Flight Management (FM) part of the FMGC?
Flight plan definition and monitoring
What is the primary role of the Fault Isolation and Detection System (FIDS)?
Maintenance failure information centralization
Which display primarily shows guidance commands and flight mode status?
PFDs
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