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Describes IVA 81A/C/D, TID 66A/D, and compatible EFIS units.
Lists control units like CP 66A/B, CD 671C, KFS 578A, PS 578A, PS 550.
Defines TCAS, its components, and function for detecting and tracking aircraft.
Explains how TCAS monitors airspace by interrogating transponders and predicts CPA.
Describes two altitude layers and sensitivity thresholds for issuing TAs.
Defines the airspace volume TCAS scans, including range and altitude tracking volumes.
Explains conditions under which aural TCAS warnings are inhibited.
Describes different traffic symbols, their meaning, and how they change with urgency.
Defines and illustrates non-threat traffic symbols and conditions.
Illustrates and defines proximity intruder traffic symbols and conditions.
Explains the TA symbol change, conditions for TA, and crew response.
Describes how traffic symbols beyond the selected display range are indicated.
Lists aural and visual TCAS advisories and crew responses.
Describes various TCAS control units and functions.
Details the controls and functions of the CP 66A TCAS I Control Panel.
Details the controls and functions of the CP 66B TCAS I Control Panel.
Covers KFS 578A, PS 578A, CD 671C, and CD671A control units and their displays.
Describes various TCAS traffic display types like TA/VSI and TID.
Covers controls for TA/VSI and TID displays, including range and brightness.
Lists annunciations for TCAS modes and system failures.
Lists compatible weather radar indicators for TCAS traffic display.
Explains Weather Only, Weather with TCAS Traffic, and TCAS Only display modes.
Details TCAS mode annunciations and message formats.
Lists TCAS fault messages and their descriptions.
Explains TCAS warnings, advisories, and pilot actions for threat detection.
Outlines TCAS testing and standby procedures before takeoff.
Describes pilot actions during flight when a TA or traffic symbol appears.
Specifies TCAS standby or off procedures after landing.
Advises on reporting TCAS system failures to maintenance.
Lists system limitations and important notes for TCAS operation.
Describes how to perform and interpret the TCAS self-test.
Explains audio and visual indications of TCAS failures during self-test.
Details the self-test procedure for the CP 66A/B control panel.
Describes the optional lamp test for specific TCAS displays.
Notes the dependency of TCAS on a functioning radio altimeter.
Provides definitions for acronyms and terms used in the TCAS manual.
General| Type | TCAS I |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bendix/King |
| Model | CAS 66A |
| Power Supply | 28 V DC |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +55°C |
| Certification | FAA TSO-C118 |
| Function | Traffic Advisory System |
| Display Type | External |
| Weight | 2.5 lbs |
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