GROUND LESSONS
Ground Lesson 1
INTRODUCTION AND G1000 SYSTEM OVERVIEW
Objectives
Upon completion of this lesson, the pilot should be able to do the following:
•Describe the basic components of the G1000 Integrated Avionics System
•Describe the communication between G1000 components
Resources
•G1000 Pilot’s Guide
•Aircraft AFM and AFM supplements
•Aeronautical Information Manual
•Federal Aviation Regulations
Exercise 1.1: Terminology and Review of Pertinent Federal Aviation Regulations
1.Define the following navigation terms:
•TRK
•DTK
•VNAV
•CTS
2.Explain the use of and limitations of a
3.When filling a flight plan, what suffix is used when you have a current GPS database?
4.When can GPS be used in lieu of DME and ADF?
5.Describe the differences between a
6.What does RAIM stand for? Describe its purpose.
7.You are on the RNAV(GPS) 17 approach into KIXD (New Century Aircenter, Olathe, KS) and the system displays the “RAIM UNAVAIL” alert inside the Final Approach Fix. The weather is reported as 500 feet overcast with 2 statute miles of visibility. What action(s) do you take and why?
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