An autopilot that integrates several systems (including autoland) is known as – FMS – AFCS – Flight Director

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Which aircraft component can be integrated with an autopilot to coordinate nearly all aspects of a flight? – FMS – DG – EICAS	FMS Directional  Gyro (DG) EICAS -- Engine Indicating and Crew Alerting System (EICAS)
What are the 2 basic ways an autopilot corrects errors? – Position and Attitude – Attitude and Yaw – Rate and Position	Rate and Position
Most autopilot systems consist of how many elements? – 2 – 4 – 6	4
The electrical signals used to make aircraft corrections by an autopilot are generated by the – command element – computer element – sensing element	sensing element
The computer of an analog autopilot system is the – amplifier – gyro – flight controller	amplifier
The servos of an autopilot system are the – output element – command element – feedback element	output element
The oscillating effect of an aircraft is countered by the – wing leveler – flight director – yaw damper	yaw damper
An autopilot that integrates several systems (including autoland) is known as – FMS – AFCS – Flight Director	AFCS -- automatic flight control systems Flight management system FD
Modern EFIS systems are – digital – analog – magnetic	digital
Flight management systems can contain maintenance pages that call out failed components. – True – False	True
What color is used to caution of a serious event that needs to be monitored? – Green – Yellow – Red	Yellow
All aircraft certified to operate in IFR conditions must have – a gps – a clock – a vacuum pump	a clock
The clock display of a gps system is satisfactory for the clock requirement. – True – False	True
Electric instrument cases are usually constructed of – plastic or carbon fiber – aluminum or steel – steel or iron	steel or iron
The screws used to mount instruments should be – steel – nonferrous metal – plastic	nonferrous metal
When replacing an electrical instrument with one of a different power rating, what should be done? – A load test – A vacuum system test – A shock mount weight test	A load test
A red line on an instrument is used to indicate – maximum range – minimum range – both minimum and maximum range	both minimum and maximum range
Removing water from static systems with drains requires a leak check of the system. – True – False	False
Which of the following would require a compass calibration? – Replacing a damaged heading indicator – Installing a new navigation radio – Replacing a wet vacuum pump with a dry pump	Installing a new navigation radio
An aircraft with an autopilot should have some resistance in the flight controls from the servos. – True – False	False

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