Avionics stuvia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

VLF - ANSWERSVery Low Frequency (3 - 30 KHz) LF - ANSWERSLow Frequency (30 - 300 KHz) MF - ANSWERSMedium Frequency (300 KHz - 3 MHz) HF - ANSWERSHigh Frequency (3 - 30 MHz) VHF - ANSWERSVery High Frequency (30 - 300 MHz) UHF - ANSWERSUltra High Frequency (300 MHz - 3 GHz) SHF - ANSWERSSuper High Frequency (3 - 30 GHz) EHF - ANSWERSExtremely High Frequency (30 - 300 GHz) RF - ANSWERSRadio Frequency AF - ANSWERSAudio Frequency ICS - ANSWERSIntercom System SATCOM - ...

what are the 5 basic navigation systems? - ANSWERS1. pilotage - flying by landmarks 2. dead reckoning - knowing your heading and speed, work out where you're going 3. celestial navigation - using time and angle bwtn known celestial object (moon, sun, etc) 4. radio navigation - GPS, ILS, VOR, ADF, etc 5. inertial navigation - INS and ADIRU what is INS? what does it stand for? - ANSWERS- inertial navigation system - advanced navigation concept designed as an integral part of the avion...

what is the atmospheric pressure (in psi) inches of mercury and temp (in C) according to ICAO standard day? - ANSWERS- 14.7 psi - 15 c - 29.92 inches what is the rate of change in temp with regards to altitude change? - ANSWERS1.98c change for 1000f what are the 3 ways pressure may be measured? - ANSWERS- absolute pressure - gauge pressure - differential pressure what is absolute pressure compared to and what is its designation? - ANSWERS- compared to a perfect vacuum - designat...

What type of fuel information is typically displayed on an electrical display system? - ANSWERS- fuel quantity - fuel flow What unit of measurement is used for fuel quantity on large gas turbine aircraft? - ANSWERS- kilograms - pounds what unit of measurement is used for fuel quantity on small piston aircraft? - ANSWERSGallons - fuel quantity is measured in volume for light aircraft what unit of measurement is used for fuel flow on large gas turbine aircraft? - ANSWERS-Kilo/hr -Lbs...