ATA 22
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What is the main purpose of the Automatic Flight System (AFS)?

  • Increase aircraft speed
  • Reduce pilot workload and enhance (correct)
  • Minimize fuel consumption
  • Control in-flight entertainment
  • Which of the following is a fundamental component of the AFS?

  • Autopilot
  • SFCC
  • Ailerons
  • Multipurpose Control and Display Unit (MCDU) (correct)
  • What is the primary function of the MCDUs?

  • Short-term aircraft control
  • Engine control
  • Ground navigation control
  • Long-term interface between the crew and FMGCs (correct)
  • What does the FCU stand for?

    <p>Flight Control Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ow many Flight Augmentation Computers (FACs) are there in the AFS?

    <p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the FAC engagement P/BSWs?

    <p>Rudder control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What part of the AFS is used for the short-term control of the aircraft?

    <p>FCU</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What functions are primarily managed by the Flight Management (FM) part of the FMGC?

    <p>Flight plan definition and monitoring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Fault Isolation and Detection System (FIDS)?

    <p>Maintenance failure information centralization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which display primarily shows guidance commands and flight mode status?

    <p>PFDs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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