Pilot's Guide

190-01461-00 Rev. A
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-44-180 Seminole
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FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EIS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICES INDEX
SECTION 2 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
WARNING: If the airspeed, attitude, altitude, or heading indications become unusable, refer to the backup
instruments.
The PFD features a large horizon, airspeed, attitude, altitude, vertical speed, and course deviation information.
In addition to the flight instruments, navigation, communication, terrain, traffic, and weather information are also
presented on the PFD and explained in other sections of this Pilot’s Guide.
The following flight instruments and supplemental flight data are displayed on the PFD:
• Airspeed Indicator, showing
– Indicated airspeed
– True airspeed
– Airspeed awareness ranges
– Vspeed reference flags
• Attitude Indicator with slip/skid indication
• Altimeter, showing
– Trend vector
– Barometric setting
– Reference altitude
• Vertical Deviation, Glideslope, and Glidepath
Indicators
• Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
• Vertical Navigation (VNV) indications
• Outside air temperature (OAT)
• ISA temperature deviation
• Horizontal Situation Indicator, showing
– Turn Rate Indicator
– Bearing pointers and information windows
– Navigation source
– Course Deviation Indicator (CDI)
– Bearing pointers and information windows
• Transponder Mode, Code, and Ident/Reply
• Course Deviation Indicator (CDI)
• Timer/References Window, showing
– Generic timer
– Vspeed values
– Barometric or temperature compensated
minimum descent altitude (MDA) or decision
height (DH)
• Wind data
The PFD also displays various alerts and annunciations.