Q. FBW system requires an air data system for control and stability.

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Q. How are FBW signals transmitted?

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Q. Which one of the following is a military standard data bus?

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Q. What type of cable is used in ARINC 629?

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Q. Why are actuators used in FBW systems?

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Q. Why are both electrical and hydraulic systems are used in the same aircraft?

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Q. The reason for using quadruplex actuation system is _______

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Q. In a typical quadruplex actuator system, how is the failure of an actuator identified?

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Q. What type of system is classified as “Direct electric link system”?

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Q. What does FBW use to scale the control surface deflection according to the aircraft’s airspeed and height?

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Q. What is the incidence angle in the yaw plane called?

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Q. Why does an FBW system use a smaller tail area?

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Q. An aircraft is negatively stable when ______

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Q. A highly stable aircraft is not easily maneuverable.

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Q. A FBW control stick is referred as _______

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Q. Why are dampers an essential element in FBW inceptors?

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Q. FBW has the power to reject pilot inputs in extreme situations.

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Q. What is the relation between autopilot and FBW?

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Q. Why is FBW essential in stealth aircraft?

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Q. What are control laws?

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