B747-400 BCF CBT - AUTOMATIC FLIGHT

B747-400 BCF CBT - AUTOMATIC FLIGHT

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Course Information

This course covers the components and operations of the B747 Automatic Flight Systems. The information in this program covers the following information; a description of the parts and operations of the Autopilot Flight Director System (AFDS) to include the Flight Control Computer (FCC). The functions and operations of the autopilot and the flight director. A discussion of the Mode Control Panel and the Flight Mode Annunciator. The engagement and disengagement process and indications of the Autopilot and the Flight Director. A review of the Autothrottle systems to include the modes of operation and the Thrust Reference Mode Annunciation.

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Course Information

Course
B747-400 BCF CBT - AUTOMATIC FLIGHT
Exam
Not included
Course Duration
01:41:02
Slides
452
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Content of the Course

COURSE START
AUTOMATIC FLIGHT
INTRODUCTION
AUTOPILOT FLIGHT DIRECTOR SYSTEM (AFDS)
Flight control computer
Autopilot function
Flight director function
Mode control panel
Flight mode annunciation
Autopilot engagement/disengagement
Flight director engagement/disengagement
AUTOTHROTTLE (A/T) SYSTEM
Thrust reference mode annunciation
Autothrottle modes of operation
Autothrottle mcp controls
Autothrottle engagement/disengagement
AUTOFLIGHT ROLL MODES
Heading select (hdg sel) mode
Heading hold (hdg hold) mode
Localizer (loc) mode
Lateral navigation (lnav) mode
Lnav–arming and activation
Lnav–disarming and de-activation
Attitude (att) mode
AUTOFLIGHT PITCH MODES
Flight level change (flch spd mode)
Vertical speed (v/s) mode
Altitude hold (alt ) mode
Vertical navigation (vnav)
Vertical navigation arming
Vnav–disarming and de-activation
Vnav climb
Vnav cruise
Vnav descent
Speed intervention
Altitude intervention
Recommended practices for mcp altitude setting
Automatic flight takeoff
AUTOMATIC FLIGHT APPROACH AND LANDING
Approach mode
Runway alignment and asymmetric thrust compensation
Flare
AUTOMATIC FLIGHT GO-AROUND
Automatic go-around with flch spd mode
Automatic go-around with vnav mode
Automatic go-around termination
Manual go-around
AUTOMATIC FLIGHT WINDSHEAR RECOVERY
FLIGHT ENVELOPE PROTECTION
AUTOMATIC FLIGHT NON-NORMAL OPERATION
Failure of all a/p modes
Failure of active a/p mode
A/t disconnect
Autoland unavailable
Autoland degradation
COURSE END