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Ata 22 - 10 Auto Flight - General 1
Ata 22 - 10 Auto Flight - General 1
ATA 22_10
GENERAL
GENERAL
The Flight Management Guidance System (FMGS) contains
• Two Flight Management Guidance Computers (FMGC)
• Two Multipurpose Control and Display Units (MCDU) (third MCDU
optional)
• One Flight Control Unit (FCU)
• Two Flight Augmentation Computers (FAC).
FMGS
PHILOSOPHY
• predictions of flight • reduces cockpit
time, workload,
• mileage, • improves efficiency,
• speed, and eliminates many
routine operations
• Econ profiles and
• altitude
FMGS
PHILOSOPHY
Types of guidance :
• Managed → guides the A/C along the preplanned route and the
vertical and speed/Mach profile.
• Selected → guides the A/C to the target values by using the FCU
selectors.
Fuel policy values: Fuel for taxi, % of route reserve, maximum and
minimum values of route reserve, etc.
Are the main interface between FMGC, FADEC, and the flight crew
• Two PFD and ND provide flt guidance, nav, and sys adv for all phases.
• located at each end of the glareshield
• includes controls to select various modes
• selector allows baro alti setting to be displayed on the PFD.
• Various distance ranges,
• Two switches allow either the left or right VOR/ADF bearing pointers
OTHER FLIGHT CREW INTERFACES
PFD
combine several conventional flight instrument indications
• F/D attitude guidance targets
• Armed and engaged modes
• Nav and instrument approach information
• Altimeter setting
• Baro altitude
• Sys messages
OTHER FLIGHT CREW INTERFACES
ND
displays can be selected:
• ARC (map mode)
• ROSE NAV (map mode)
• ROSE VOR
• ROSE LS
• PLAN
FLIGHT CREW INTERFACE WITH
FMGC
SYSTEM INTERFACE DIAGRAM