REVISION QUESTIONS – AFCS

#1. A single axis autopilot system

• AProvides stabilisation about the normal axis
• BProvides control about the pitch axis
• CIs unsuitable for use in powered aircraft
• DProvides control about the roll axis

#2. A single axis autopilot may also be called:

• AAltitude hold
• BWing leveller
• CPitch control loop
• DAuto stabilisation loop

#3. An auto pilot:

• AIs a system which will maintain a preselected altitude
• Bis a system which will maintain a preselected airspeed
• Cis an auto stabilisation system
• DIs an outer loop control system