Approach Examples

FPL

FPL

Manually select the leg from BTG to OLM (which is V287). Even though you have not yet reached BTG, you will know when you have intercepted this course.

1.Press FPL twice to reach the active plan in Flight Plan Mode. This example uses a flight plan from the Salem (SLE) airport to the Battle Ground (BTG) VOR and then to the Olympia (OLM) VOR. Turn the SMALL knob clockwise one click to view the first leg of your flight plan.

Note that on the second line of each leg page, a number appears to indicate the leg number. An Asterisk is used after the number of each leg to indicate the active flight plan.

SLE

to BTG
1** 001° 53.2nm

arpt

vor

 

 

Two asterisks after the leg number indicate the active leg of the active flight plan (SLE to BTG).

BTGto OLM

2*

331° 74.4nm

vor

vor

 

 

2. Turn the SMALL knob until the leg you wish to activate is shown and then press ENTER twice.

ENTER

ENTER

3.Now fly the ATC assigned heading of 360 until the CDI centers to indicate that we have intercepted V287.

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