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Lighting Pedestal, AIDS, DFDR First Officer Side

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Pedestal Lighting, Aids and Dfdr Panel

FLOOD LT PED knob

Sets the brightness of the floodlighting for the pedestal.

AIDS PRINT pushbutton

To print a specific flight phase dependent report, the crew can push this button and then use the MCDU to select another report for printing.

Currently not available or INOP in the FBW A32NX for Microsoft Flight Simulator.

DFDR EVENT

This button sets an event mark on the flight data records if pressed.

Flight Data Recorder

The A32NX has a virtual flight data recorder which collects hundreds of data points from the aircraft and the sim. This helps the FlyByWire development and support team to find and reproduce issues quickly.

Pressing the DFDR button will mark a point in time in this recorded data to easily find a specific point in time.

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Last update: August 25, 2023