FSC A320 SIDESTICK PRO OEM, Instructor User Manual

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A320 Neo Instructor Operating Station
Instructor User Guide
AIRCRAFT Tab
13 Oct 2017
Page 48
8.1 Parameter Input Text Fields
The AIRCRAFT tab includes parameter input text fields that upon tapping will
display the associated keypad.
Some parameters in this tab can also be adjusted using the Wheel Picker. To use the
wheel picker:
•
Press and hold on a parameter until the Wheel Picker is displayed or swipe this
parameter up or down to display the Wheel Picker.
•
Scroll through the selection and select:
o
The green checkmark to confirm your selection.
o
The red X to cancel your selection.
8.1.1
GW
This input text field displays the aircraft Gross Weight (GW) in the selected unit
(kilograms/pounds x1000).
To modify the aircraft GW either:
•
Tap on this input text field to display the GW keypad.
•
Use this keypad to change the aircraft Gross Weight or use the Wheel Picker.
Selection of a new Gross Weight is achieved with appropriate change in Zero Fuel
Weight (ZFW). If new Zero Fuel Weight is outside limits identified by approved data,
then fuel weight is also adjusted as required. (Dynamic Min/Max).
8.1.2
GW CG
This input text field displays the Gross Weight Center of Gravity (GW CG) in %
MAC.
To modify the aircraft GW CG either:
•
Tap on this input text field to display the GW CG keypad.
•
Use this keypad to change the GW CG or use the Wheel Picker:
Selection of a new aircraft Center of Gravity is achieved with appropriate change in
Zero Fuel Weight Center of Gravity.
If new Zero Fuel Weight Center of Gravity is outside limits identified by approved
data, then the fuel weight is reduced and the Zero Fuel Weight is increased as
required. (Dynamic Min/Max).