Avionics Training

Avionics fundamentals — ELT, Transponder, GPS/Satnav, Weather Detection, and TCAS. Each chapter is its own lesson with open-ended review questions answered in your own words.

5 modules•80 min of content

Avionics — Chapter 8: ELT (Emergency Locator Transmitter)

Read & Quiz

Intermediate

Optional

Avionics Training

Avionics — Chapter 8: ELT (Emergency Locator Transmitter)

Emergency Locator Transmitter operation, Cospas-Sarsat satellite system, 406 MHz ELT, registration, and fleet operations. Read the chapter then answer open-ended review questions in your own words.

Avionics — Chapter 14: Transponder

Transponder operation, SSR, ATCRBS vs Mode S, Mode A and Mode C interrogations, altitude reporting, and transponder ID codes. Read the chapter then answer open-ended review questions in your own words.

Avionics — Chapter 16: GPS / Satnav

GPS constellation, satellite signal, position fixing, PRN codes, GPS segments, WAAS, LAAS, and satnav terminology. Read the chapter then answer open-ended review questions in your own words.

Avionics — Chapter 19: Weather Detection

Avionics — Chapter 19: Weather Detection

Airborne weather radar, thunderstorm threats, turbulence detection, antenna stabilization, radomes, lightning detection, and windshear. Read the chapter then answer open-ended review questions in your own words.

Avionics — Chapter 20: TCAS (Traffic Alert & Collision Avoidance)

Avionics — Chapter 20: TCAS (Traffic Alert & Collision Avoidance)

TCAS operation, interrogations, threat determination, Tau concept, Traffic Advisories (TA) and Resolution Advisories (RA), whisper-shout, and directional antennas. Read the chapter then answer open-ended review questions in your own words.

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