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Avionics Test

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On what two frequency does a transponder operate? 1030 MHz interrogation 1090 MHz Reply
On what frequency does a marker beacon operate? 75 MHz
On modern large aircraft, what system monitors other aircraft and gives an oral command to avoid a mid-air collision? T.C.A.S= Traffic Collision Avoidance
What is the purpose of an aircraft transponder? To let ATC know where you at
On small aircraft, what system uses GPS position and altitude provided from the encounter to give the pilot a visual reference to avoid a collision with terrain and obstacles? T.A.W.S=Terrain Awareness Warning System
What units can provide the transponder and the GPS with barometric altitude? Encoder, encoding altimeter, air data computer
On large aircraft, what system uses GPS position and AGL altitude provided from the Rad Alt to give the pilot a visual reference, oral commands to avoid a collision with terrain and obstacles, wind shear and gear and flap warnings? E.G.P.W.S= Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System
What are three color lights on a marker beacon? Blue (Outer), Amber (Middle), White (Inner)
What frequency does a marker beacon operate on? 75 MHz
What is the transponder code for VFR? 1200
How is the DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) frequency selected? Automatically
What range does DME provide? Slant Range
What part of 14 CFR requires a transponder check every 24 months? 91
What part of 14 CFR shows the test standards for a transponder check? 43 Appendix F
What information does DME provide? Distance eta speed
What does ADSB stand for? Automated Dependent Surveillance Broadcast
What part of ADSB was required to be complied with by Jan 1, 2020? ADSB out
What is a TA? Traffic Advisory
What is a RA? Resolution Advisory
What are the three modes of a transponder? Mode A=Code Mode C=Altitude Mode S=A lot of info
What system provides the pilot with an indication of weather that is accurate to what is directly in front of the aircraft? WxR Weather radar
What system shows lightning strikes only? Storm Scope
When a mid air conflict exists, the pilot must adhere to direction given by what? T.C.A.S (Traffic Collision Avoidance System)
What is the purpose of the flight data recorder? To record all aspects of the aircraft for info during a crash
What is the purpose of the CVR (cockpit voice recorder)? To record the conversation of pilots for information in the event of a crash
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