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Which of the following are typical inputs to a Flight Management System (FMS)?
  • A
    Flight Director indications.
  • B
    Air Data Computer (ADC) data.
  • C
    Messages on the Command Display Unit (CDU).
  • D
    Autopilot command signals.

The Flight Managment System (FMS) has evolved from a simple navigation management device into a fully integrated aircraft management system, receiving inputs from sensors in all flight critical systems and providing outputs that control virtually every aspect of the aircraft’s behavior.

Components of the FMS are:

  1. CDU (Control and Display Unit)
  2. Database
  3. FMC (Flight Management Computer)
Input of the FMS are from:
  1. Radio Aids
  2. Engine Parameters
  3. Air Data from Air Data Computer
  4. Route Data
  5. Terminal Data
  6. Operating Data

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