WPT SEQ

OBS/HLD

MSG

MSG

Approach Basics (GX50/60)

2.The OBS/HLD annunciator will remain lighted solid. CDI resolution is maintained at 0.3 nm. The To/From flag will switch from “TO” to “FROM” as you cross the MAP.

3.If desired, and conditions allow, land the aircraft.

4.If you do not choose to land, cancel the approach by pressing the OBS/HLD button. Follow the published missed approach instructions or clearance as appropriate. You will return to Approach Transition mode. The CDI resolution will gradually increase to 1.0 nm full scale deflection, the active annunciator will turn off, and the OBS/HOLD annunciator will turn off.

5.Your Apollo GX will sequence to the next waypoint in the missed approach procedure (MAHP).

Missed

Approaches

WPT SEQ

OBS/HLD

When you have reached the Missed Approach Point, you must either decide to land or not land. The Apollo GX will continue to provide guidance on an extension of your inbound course to the MAP. The MAP will remain the active waypoint, the TO/FROM flag will indicate FROM, and the Apollo GX will continue to display navigation data such as bearing and distance relative to the MAP.

If you have decided not to land, you will then follow either the published or alternate missed approach instructions. Missed approach instructions can be very complex. However, the Apollo GX can be used to provide guidance for virtually any missed approach.

The steps for a missed approach are as follows:

1.Begin your missed approach. This usually includes a procedural clearance such as: “Fly runway heading to altitude,” or “climbing left turn to a heading of xxx.”

2.Cancel the approach on your Apollo GX. Press OBS/HLD to enable sequencing and to cancel the

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