Cockpit Reference Guide

190-00763-02 Rev. A
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-46 Meridian
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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EICAS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICES INDEX
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EICAS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICES INDEX
ThefollowingmaycauseabnormalitiesindisplayedNEXRADradarimages:
•Groundclutter
•Strobesandspuriousradardata
•Sunstrobes(whentheradarantennapointsdirectlyatthesun)
•Interferencefrombuildingsormountains,whichmaycauseshadows
•Metallicdustfrommilitaryaircraft,whichcancausealterationsinradarscans
NEXRAD Limitations (Canada)
•Radarcoverageextendsto55ºN.
•Anyprecipitationdisplayedbetween52ºNand55ºNisdisplayedasmixedbecauseitisunknown.
Precipitation
Above 52
º N
Appears Mixed
No Coverage Above 55 º N
Figure 6-13 NEXRAD Data - Canada