L3 Aviation Products B787 Flight Simulator User manual

Instructor
Manual
Air France B787 (L3) Simulator

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B787 Flight Simulator Instructor Manual
Chapter 0 –Table of contents
Table of contents
1 - General Page 3
2 - Simulator Checklist ……………………………………………………………………..Page 23
3 - IOS Station ……………………………………………………………………………….Page 26
4 - Data Entry ……………………………………………………………………………….. Page 31
5 - IOS PAGES ………………………………..................................................................Page 42
6 - Malfunction Description document…………………………………...……………...Page 106

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B787 Flight Simulator Instructor Manual
Chapter 1 - General
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section/Title Page
1.1. Instructor Manual 4
1.1.1. General 4
1.1.2. Copyright 4
1.1.3. Contact details 4
1.2. Acronyms and Abbreviations 5
1.2.1. 6D 5
1.2.2. A 5
1.2.3. B 6
1.2.4. C 6
1.2.5. D 8
1.2.6. E 9
1.2.7. F 11
1.2.8. H 12
1.2.9. I 13
1.2.10.J 14
1.2.11.K 14
1.2.12.M 14
1.2.13.N 15
1.2.14.O 16
1.2.15.P 16
1.2.16.Q 17
1.2.17.R 17
1.2.18.S 18
1.2.19.T 20
1.2.20.U 21
1.2.21.V 21
1.2.22.W 22
1.2.23.X 22
1.2.24.Z 22

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B787 Flight Simulator Instructor Manual
Chapter 1 - General
1.1Instructor Manual
1.1.1 General
This Instructor Manual is valid for the AIR FRANCE L3 A350 simulator and provides only an
overview of the available simulator features, including Malfunctions and Visual Scenes.
This instructor manual will not be amended for minor updates, however major updates on the
simulator that has effect on the IOS Manual will be in cooperated.
Make sure you have been provided with the latest copy of this document, an up-to-date
overview of the available Malfunctions and Visual Scenes can be obtained by contacting
Customer Support or Simulator Engineering.
The available JAR-STD Certified Visual Scenes can be referenced via the Instructor Station,
through the Airport Selection page.
1.1.2Copyright
No part of this manual or its extracts may be reproduced in any form, by print, photocopy,
microfilm or any other means, without written permission of Training Facilities Department
1.1.2 Contact details
Please note that all relevant and up to date information can be found on our website:
https://midpack.airfrance.fr/flightacad/en/pageStandard/accueil.html
Location:
AIR FRANCE SIMULATEURS DE VOL
SIMULATEURS DE VOL, OA/TM
Bat 4701
95712 Roissy Charles de Gaulle cedex
France.

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1.2 Acronyms and Abbreviations
1.2.1 6D
Item
Description
Explanation
6DOF
Six Degrees of Freedom
Used to describe the motion system
1.2.2 A
Item
Description
Explanation
ABA
ARINC Bus Analyser
A software utility
AC
Alternating Current
Electric current where flow alternates in direction
ACB(+)
Aircraft Computing Blade
An 8–cpu single board computer used
ACP
Audio Control Panel
An aircraft or as-aircraft control unit associated with the
communications and intercom / interphone systems
Acrobat
A document management
system
A trademark of Adobe Incorporated
ADAT
Alesis Digital Audio Tape
Originally an eight-track tape format now relates to a
protocol for transferring 8 tracks over fibre-optic cables.
ADF
Automatic Direction
Finder
An aircraft navigation system
AFDX
Avionics Full Duplex
Switched Ethernet
An aircraft Ethernet protocol now part of ARINC-664
AGP
Accelerated Graphics
Port
An interface specification that lets 3D graphics display
quickly on personal computers
AHU
Air Handling Unit
A free-standing generator of air for equipment cooling
and flightdeck environmental control
AI
Analogue Input
Input signal (in analogue format) in the interface and
computing systems
ANCIL
Ancillary
Used as a label
AO
Analogue Output
Output signal (in analogue format) in the interface and
computing systems
APT
Airbus Procedural Trainer
A lower level device used for pilot training.
ArCAM
ARINC/CAMIO
ArCAM is a software tool used to send reset command to
a VME processor, or to send START, STOP, and RESET
commands to CAMIO boards.It can also be used to flash
CAMIO boards.

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Item
Description
Explanation
ARINC
Aeronautical Radio
INCorporated
A United States company that controls standards for
communications and navigation systems and associated
databuses
ARINC
429
A data transfer standard for aircraft avionics.
ASCII
American Standard Code
for Information
Interchange
A code for representing english characters as numbers,
with each letter assigned a number 0 to 127.
ASIC
Application Specific
Integrated Circuit
Circuit component programmed for functional operation
ATC
Air Traffic Control
Ground-based agency for controlling air traffic.
ATC/TCAS
Air Traffic Control/Traffic
alert and Collision
Avoidance System
Flightdeck transponder and TCAS control unit
ATIS
Aerodrome Terminal
Information System
A communications system in which a ground station
transmits audio messages conveying current airfield
weather and operational information to the flight crew
1.2.3 B
Item
Description
Explanation
BAM
Backlight Adaption
Module
An interface board to provide lighting supplies to
simulated aircraft panels.
BAM-4
Quad Backlight Adaption
Module
A Backlight Adaption Module with four output channels.
BAR
Base Address Register
Associated with PCI memory space allocation
BPS
Back Projection Screen
Part of Visual Display System
BR
Bus Repeat
1.2.4 C
Item
Description
Explanation
Cab
Cabinet
An assembly or structure used to house equipment and
equipment racks both onboard and offboard
CABB
Controls Active Buffer
Box
An interface box fitted to the control loading system
actuators
CAMIO
Controls and Motion
Input / Output
An interface board used in Control Loading and Motion

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Item
Description
Explanation
CAPT
Captain
Panels on the flightdeck in front of the Captain and the
associated Repadis
CASC
Comms Audio Signal
Conditioning
Module related to the sound system
CB
Circuit Breaker
A electro-mechanical device used to control and protect
electrical power
CBT
Computer Based
Training
A self-paced learning PC based training tool.
CD-ROM
Compact Disc - Read
Only Memory
A type of optical disk capable of storing large amounts
of data
CDF
Central Development
Facility
The computer system used for offline data and software
development and online as a data server
CDU
Control Display Unit
Flightdeck control panel.
CFC
Configuration File
Compiler
Configuration control register
Chan
Channel
One or more similar highways for transmission of voice
or data
CLDG
Control LoaDinG
Associated or part of the Control Loading System
CLS
Control Loading System
Simulator system providing 'feel' for aircraft controls
CMOS
Complementary Metal
Oxide Semiconductor
A type of semiconductor. CMOS semiconductors use
both NMOS (negative polarity) and PMOS (positive
polarity) circuits. Since only one of the circuit types is on
at any given time, CMOS chips require less power than
chips using just one type of transistor. This makes them
attractive for use in battery-powered devices
COM1
Communication Port 1
The name of the standard serial communications port
on a PC
Controls
RTP
Controls Real Time
Platform
The Computer that runs the Control Loading real time
software.
cPCI
Compact PCI Chassis
A PC chassis that contains one or several single board
computers and peripheral boards
CPU
Central Processing Unit
The principal operating part of a computer
CSC
Computer Software
Component
CSCI
Computer Software
Configuration Item
A Software Element

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Item
Description
Explanation
CSR
Control and Status
Register
Associated with PCI memory space allocation
CVR
Cockpit Voice Recorder
An aircraft system for recording sound on the flightdeck
CVS
Concurrent Versioning
System
A version control system
Cygwin
A collection of software tools to let Microsoft Windows
operate like a UNIX system.
1.2.5 D
Item
Description
Explanation
DAT
Digital Audio
Tape
A type of magnetic tape that uses a scheme called helical scan to
record data. A DAT cartridge is slightly larger than a credit card in
width and height and contains a magnetic tape that can hold from
2 to 24 gigabytes of data.
DC
Direct Current
Electrical current that flows in one direction only
DI
Digital Input
Input signal (in digital format) in the interface and computing
systems
DIAMOND
DIAgnostic
MONitoring and
Display
The simulator real-time diagnostic and health warning system
DID
Device IDentity
Hardware Confidence Test utility
DiGIT
Distributed
Graphical
Interface Tool
DiGIT is a Graphical User Interface (GUI) tool that provides a
touch-screen orientated Human Machine Interface (HMI). The
prime use of DiGIT is the IOS.
DIMM
Dual In-line
Memory Module
A small circuit board that holds memory chips. The DIMM has a
64-bit path compared with the SIMM (Single In-line Memory
Module) has a 32-bit path
DIP
Dual In-Line
Package
A type of Integrated circuit housed in a rectangular casing with
two rows of connecting pins on either side
DLL
Dynamic Link
Library
A library of executable functions or data that can be used by a
Windows application.
DMA
Direct Memory
Access
Transferring data from main memory to a device without passing
it through the CPU.
DME
Distance
Measuring
Equipment
Aircraft navigation system that provides distance information.

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Item
Description
Explanation
DNS
Domain Name
System (or
Server)
An Internet service that translates domain names into IP
addresses.
DO
Digital Output
Output signal (in a digital format) in the interface and computing
systems
DOM
Dynamic Object
Model
DOS
Disk Operating
System
Computer operating system
Dpool
Data Pool
DTGEN
Device Training
Generator
DTGEN is an offline software tool, which is used to define and
build ARINC 429 I/O for training devices ranging from full flight
simulators to desktop trainers.
DRAM
Dynamic RAM
A form of volatile semi-conductor memory
DU
Display Unit
Flightdeck Equipment to display information
DV
Direct Vision
Part of the flightdeck window
DVD
Digital Versatile
Disc
Rewritable optical disc for data storage
DVM
Digital Volt Meter
Measuring instrument
1.2.6 E
Item
Description
Explanation
ECAM
Electronic
Centralised
Aircraft Monitor
Avionic unit
ECL
Electrical
Control Loading
Control loading system which is loaded by electrical systems.
ECMA
Electric Controls
/ Motion
Auxiliary
Provides control and monitoring for the drawbridge and motion
systems.
ECMB
Electric Controls
/ Motion
Backplane
Provides the interconnects for the 24VDC Safety Circuit.
ECMCU
Electric Controls
and Motion
Control Unit
Provides power, switching and control for the Electric Control
Loading (ECL) and Electric Motion (EM2K) systems.

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Item
Description
Explanation
ECPD
Electric Controls
Power
Distribution.
Provides power, switching and control for the Electric Control
Loading (ECL) and Electric Motion (EM2K) systems.
EDF
Electronic
Documentation
Facility
A facility to provide access on the simulator to a Interactive
Electronic Technical Manual
EEPROM
Electrically
Erasable
Programmable
ROM
A form of semi-conductor memory that can be erased and re-
programmed
EFCS
Electronic Flight
Control System
Aircraft system
EFIS
Electronic Flight
Instrumentation
System
Aircraft system
EGB
Electrical
Ground Bus
Electrical Ground Return path
EGPWC
Enhanced
Ground
Proximity
Warning
Computer
Aircraft item part of the EGPWS
EGPWS
Enhanced
Ground
Proximity
Warning System
Aircraft system used to give near terrain warnings
EIDE
Enhanced
Integrated Drive
Electronics
An interface for connecting devices like the hard disk to a
computer
ELAC
Elevator and
Aileron
Computer
A flight control computer on Airbus aircraft
EM2K
Electric Motion
2000
Motion system which is loaded by electrical means.
EMC
Electro Magnetic
Compatibility
A standard (and the items associated with compliance)
concerned with protection from and the radiation of electro-
magnetic signals
EMOCU
Electric Motion
Operators
Control Unit
Provides switching and control for the operation of EM2K
motion.