Flight Warning Computer (FWC)
Flight Warning Computer (FWC)
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The Flight Warning Computer (FWC) presents failures and status information on the ECAM display units. It serves the following main purposes:
- guides pilots on actions to take in case of specific failures
- presents the relevant system pages for the specific failures
- provides triggers for:
- visual alerts (Master Warning and Master Caution)
- aural alerts (alarm sound and synthetic voice callouts)
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