Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-46 Meridian 190-00763-02 Rev. A 455
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EICAS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICES INDEX
Descent and Approach
Pathwaysareshowndescendingonlyforaprogrammeddescent(Figures8-5,8-6).Whentheightplan
includesprogrammeddescentsegments,pathwaysaredisplayedalongthedescentpathprovidedthatthe
selectedaltitudeislowerthantheprogrammedaltitude.
DuringaVectors-to-Final(VTF)approachtransition,pathwaysaredisplayedalongthenalapproach
courseinboundtotheMissedApproachPoint(MAP).Pathwaysareshownlevelattheselectedaltitude
oratthenextprogrammedcrossingaltitude,whicheverishigher,uptothepointalongthenalapproach
coursewherethealtitudeinterceptstheextendedverticaldescentpath,glidepath,orglideslope.From
theverticalpathdescent,glidepath,orglideslopeinterceptpoint,thepathwaysareshowninboundtothe
MissedApproachPoint(MAP)alongthepublishedlateralandverticaldescentpath.
DuringanILSapproach,theinitialapproachsegmentisdisplayedinmagentaatthesegmentaltitudes
ifGPSisselectedasthenavigationsourceontheCDI.WhenswitchingtolocalizerinboundwithLOC
selectedasthenavigationsourceontheCDI,pathwaysaredisplayedingreenalongthelocalizerandglide
slope.
VOR,LOCBC,andADFapproachsegmentsthatareapprovedtobeownusingGPSaredisplayedin
magentaboxes.SegmentsthatareownusingotherthanGPSorILS,suchasheadinglegsorVORnal
approachcoursesarenotdisplayed.
Figure 8-5 SVS Pathways, Enroute and Descent
Climbs NOT
displayed
by pathway
TOD
Programmed descent
displayed by pathway
Selected Altitude
set for Departure
Selected Altitude
set for Enroute
Selected Altitude or Programmed Altitude
(whichever is higher)
Selected Altitude
for Step Down
Non-programmed descents NOT displayed by pathway