Question

In an FBW system, how are the electronic signals transmitted?

(a) Manually

(b) Using radars

(c) Using sensors

(d) Using wires

The question was posed to me during an internship interview.

This key question is from Aircraft Electronics in section Aircraft Electronics of Aircraft Maintenance

Answer 1

Right choice is (d) Using wires

To explain I would say: In an FBW system, the electronic signals are transmitted using wires. The movements of flight controls are first converted to electronic signals and then transmitted.