Chapter 22 - Auto Flight

1. The AFCS is a system fully duplicated for redundancy and consists of :

a) Autopilot and Flight Director
b) Autopilot and Navigation
c) Autopilot and Flight Module

2. How many Trim Actuators have in AFCS?

a) 3 (three)
b) 4 (four)
c) 5 (five)

3. How many Trim Relays have in AFCS?

a) 4 (four)
b) 6 (six)
c) 8 (eight)

4. The four Trim Motors are controlled by one Autopilot system at a time: the selected
AP is the first that is engaged and name is?
a) “TRIM MASTER”.
b) “TRIM SWITCH”
c) “SWITCH MASTER”

5. When the cyclic FORCE TRIM switch on the MISC panel is set to OFF, the ATT
mode reverts automatically to ______________ .
a) Enggaged
b) Disenggaged
c) SAS

6. During collective coupled operation the collective movement is limited by the

following Power Index (PI) values : Maximum AEO is ______ and Minimum AEO is
______.
a) 120 , 5
b) 140 , 10
c) 160 , 15

7. When SAS mode is selected, being it a hands-on control mode:

• the Autotrim is ____________ .
• the AFCS can be operated with FORCE TRIM switch either ON or OFF
• the ATT OFF caution message is displayed in the CAS window and the SAS
annunciator is displayed in the ADI (PFD)
a) disabled
b) enabled
c) engaged

8. Autopilot Yaw Control channel is ____________ automatically when an AP is

selected and remains active in both ATT and SAS modes.
a) disengaged
b) engaged
c) disabled