B747-400 BCF CBT – FMS – ROUTE MANAGEMENT

Course Information

This course describes the Flight Management System-Route Management. This program includes the procedures for modifying route information and includes the following information: Route Legs Pages to include entering and delete waypoint speed and altitude constraints; adding and creating new waypoints; leg bypass; the Fix Information Page, direct to and course intercept procedures; the offset function; and creating and modifying holding patterns. Courses are constantly monitored and updated when major changes in authority documentation is released.

Content of the Course

Slide 219 Duration 00:40:15 Exam Yes
  • COURSE START
  • FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM- ROUTE MANAGEMENT
  • ROUTE LEGS PAGE
  • ROUTE DATA PAGE
    • Wind data
    • Manual wind data entry
  • ENTERING WAYPOINT SPEED AND ALTITUDE CONSTRAINTS
  • DELETING WAYPOINTS
    • Deleting waypoints using del key
    • Deleting waypoints by resequencing
  • ADDING WAYPOINTS
    • Adding a new waypoint from database
  • CREATING NEW WAYPOINTS
    • Creating waypoints by latitude and longitude
    • Creating place-bearing/distance waypoints
    • Creating place-bearing/place-bearing waypoints
    • Creating along track waypoints
    • Airways intersection waypoints
  • DIRECT TO AND COURSE INTERCEPT FUNCTION
    • Proceeding direct to a waypoint
    • Intercepting a course to a waypoint
    • Intercepting an airway
  • FIX INFORMATION PAGE
  • OFFSET FUNCTION
  • HOLDING FUNCTION
    • Overview
    • Creating a holding fix at present position
    • Creating on route holding fix
    • Creating off route holding fix
    • Exiting holding pattern
    • Exiting procedure holding
  • DESTINATION AIRPORT NOT IN THE FMC NAVIGATION DATABASE
  • COURSE END