AIRCRAFT GENERAL KNOWLEDGE IV (FLIGT INSTRUMENT)

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Learning Outcomes

tells the avionic equipment panel layout.
Lists the types of displays on an aircraft avionic panel.
Explains the layout principle of displays over avionic equipment panel.
Distinguishes the navigation, engine and system displays.
tell the pitot-static system elements.
Lists the pitot-static system elements.
Explains the positions of the pitot-static system elements.
Explains the aim and utilisation of pitot-static system elements.
Explains the operating principles of pitot-static system elements.
Explains the main, critical and/or inherent errors of pitot-static system elements.
Explains the correction methods for the errors of pitot-static system elements if exist.
tell the gyroscopic elements.
Explains the gyroscopic principles.
Lists the gyroscopic elements.
Explains the positions of the gyroscopic elements.
Explains the aim and utilisation of gyroscopic elements.
Explains the operating principles of gyroscopic elements.
Explains the main, critical and/or inherent errors of gyroscopic elements.
Explains the correction methods for the errors of gyroscopic elements if exist.
tell the magnetic (direct reading)compass.
Explains the principles of magnetism.
Explains the terrestrial magnetism.
Explains the positioning of the magnetic compass.
Explains the aim and the utilisation of the magnetic compass.
Explains the operating principle of magnetic compass.
Explains the main, critical and/or inherent errors of magnetic compass.
Explains the correction methods of a magnetic compass.
Explains the causes of aircraft magnetism.
Explains the effects of aircraft magnetism on the readings of a magnetic compass.
tell the Inrtial Navigation System (INS) and Inertial Reference System (IRS).
Explains the aim and utilisation of INS and IRS.
Lists the elements of INS and IRS
Explains the operating principles of INS and IRS.
Explains the main, critical and/or inherent errors of INS and IRS.
Explains the correction methods of INS and IRS errors.
tell the Air Data Computer (ADC).
Lists the ADC elments.
Lists the inputs and outputs of ADC.
Explains the operating principle of ADC.
tell the engine and system instruments.
Lists the traditional engine and system instruments (displays).
Explains the operating principles of traditional engine and system instruments (displays).
Lists the electrically centralized engine and system display sytems (ECAM, EICAS).
Explains the positioning and layout of the electrically centralized engine and system display systems (ECAM, EICAS).
Explains the displaying principle and methods of electrically centrilized engine and system display systems (ECAM, EICAS)