Part Number
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Item Name:
COMPUTER , FLIGHT DIRECTOR
Definition:
AN AIRBORNE ANALOG COMPUTER USED TO COMBINE SIGNALS FROM VARIOUS NAVIGATIONAL AIDS, GYROSCOPIC CONTROLS, AND LANDING SYSTEMS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FLIGHT DIRECTOR STEERING SIGNALS TO THE PILOT. EXCLUDES COMPUTER, AIR NAVIGATION; COMPUTER, AZIMUTH; COMPUTER, COURSE-DISTANCE; COMPUTER, DESTINATION PRESET; AND COMPUTER, HEADING.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 10138 | ASTRONAUTICS CORPORATION OF AMERICA |
Federal Supply Class
Title
FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES AIR SPEED INDICATORS; RATE OF CLIMB INDICATORS; BANK AND TURN INDICATORS; PITOT TUBES; GYRO HORIZON INDICATORS; ATTITUDE GYRO INDICATORS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES NAVIGATIONAL INSTRUMENTS (FSC 6605).
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AWZJ | POWER SOURCE | EXTERNAL |
| APXH | TERMINAL LOCATION | BACK |
| AXQK | OUTPUT INTELLIGENCE TYPE | PITCH-ROLL SIGNAL DATA AND WARNING |
| AJAF | UNPACKAGED UNIT LENGTH | 8.470 INCHES NOMINAL |
| FTLD | FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION | THE FLIGHT DIRECTOR COMPUTER FDC ACCEPTS INPUTS FROM C130 ACFT SENSORS,INSTRUMENTS,MODE SELECT PANELS,AND NAVIGATION SETS TO PERFORM SIGNAL SWITCHING AND COMPUTATION OF PITCH AND ROLL STEERING COMMANDS WHICH DRIVE COCKPIT DISPLAYS;ASSISTS PILOT IN INTERCEPTING AND MAINTAINING A SELECTED FLIGHT PATH |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | C-130 ACFT COMMON-ALL SERIAL NUMBERS |
| AJAG | UNPACKAGED UNIT WIDTH | 5.510 INCHES NOMINAL |
| TMDN | TYPE/MODEL DESIGNATION | CPU-65A/A |
| AEEE | CONNECTOR MANUFACTURER CODE | 96906 |
| AXQH | INPUT INTELLIGENCE TYPE | COURSE AND PITCH-ROLL SIGNAL DATA AND HEADING ERROR |
| AAXX | MOUNTING TYPE | RACK |
| AARA | TERMINAL QUANTITY | 2 |
| ACUR | DIRECT CURRENT VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS | 28.0 |
| ACUQ | ALTERNATING CURRENT VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS | 115.0 |
| AXQM | COMPUTATION TYPE | GREAT CIRCLE |
| AJAH | UNPACKAGED UNIT HEIGHT | 7.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | NON-HERMETICALLY SEALED |
| AEEF | CONNECTOR MANUFACTURER PART NUMBER | MS3124E-20-41P AND MS3124E-20-55P |
| FAAZ | PHASE | SINGLE |
| AARB | TERMINAL TYPE | CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE |
| AXQJ | INTELLIGENCE INPUT METHOD | ELECTRICAL |
| FREQ | FREQUENCY IN HERTZ | 400.0 |