a320 sub-align mode

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19th December 2005 | 18:36

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charger

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a320 sub-align mode

Hello every body!

My instructor asked me the other day. To describe the sub-align mode... I have no clue and can not find it anywhere!

please help

thanks

Charger

19th December 2005 | 18:39

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catchup

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From: Vilha Abrao

Sometimes I'm also sub-aligned.

19th December 2005 | 19:05

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Sean Dell

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Well if he doesn't know then no one will!!

Never heard of it - being flying the things for 5 years!

I wouldn't worry - Get your own back by randomly opening the tech manual and asking him a question.

19th December 2005 | 21:30

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nnc0

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From: On a good day - at sea

FCOM 1.22.30 P46 - under AP/FD Common Modes, sub para FLARE MODE

Align sub-mode
Align is a sub-mode of LAND that lines up the aircraft's axis with the ILS course. It is not displayed to the crew.

19th December 2005 | 21:47

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yachtno1

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Probably the "de-crabing" at 200' ...

19th December 2005 | 22:00

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charger

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Thanks got it know!!!!

20th December 2005 | 03:28

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Dream Land

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whatever

Align sub-mode

Align is a sub-mode of LAND also known as "decrab" that lines up the aircraft's axis with the ILS course at approximatively 30 feet. It is not displayed to the crew.

From my consultation tool, 1.22.3