GNC 420(A) Pilot’s Guide and Reference
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
190-00140-20
Rev. K
SECTION 1:
INTRODUCTION
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1-1
1.1
Accessories and Packing List
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1-1
1.2
Key and Knob Functions
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1-2
1.3
Takeoff Tour
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1-5
SECTION 2:
COM
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2-1
2.1
Communicating Using the GNC 420
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2-1
SECTION 3:
NAV PAGES
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3-1
3.1
Main Page Groups
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3-1
3.2
NAV Page Group
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3-2
3.3
Default NAV Page
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3-2
3.4
Map Page
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3-5
3.5
TERRAIN Page
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3-15
3.6
NAV/COM Page
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3-18
3.7
Position Page
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3-20
3.8
Satellite Status Page
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3-23
3.9
Vertical Navigation Page
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3-25
SECTION 4:
DIRECT-TO NAVIGATION
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4-1
4.1
Overview
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4-1
SECTION 5:
FLIGHT PLANS
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5-1
5.1
Flight Plan Catalog Page
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5-1
5.2
Active Flight Plan Page
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5-8
SECTION 6:
PROCEDURES
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6-1
6.1
Approaches, Departures, and Arrivals
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6-1
6.2
Non-Precision Approach Operations
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6-3
6.3
Points to Remember for All Approaches
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6-26
SECTION 7:
WPT PAGES
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7-1
7.1
WPT Page Group
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7-1
7.2
Airport Location Page
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7-4
7.3
Airport Runway Page
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7-5
7.4
Airport Frequency Page
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7-6
7.5
Airport Approach Page
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7-8
7.6
Airport Arrival Page
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7-11
7.7
Airport Departure Page
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7-13
7.8
Intersection Page
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7-14
7.9
NDB Page
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7-15
7.10
VOR Page
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7-15
7.11
User Waypoint Page
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7-16
SECTION 8:
NRST PAGES
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8-1
8.1
NRST Page Group
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8-1
8.2
Nearest Airport Page
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8-4
8.3
Nearest Intersection Page
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8-6
8.4
Nearest NDB Page
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8-6
8.5
Nearest VOR Page
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8-7
8.6
Nearest User Waypoint Page
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8-7
8.7
Nearest Center (ARTCC) Page
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8-8
8.8
Nearest Flight Service Station (FSS) Page
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8-9
8.9
Nearest Airspace Page
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8-10
SECTION 9:
AUX PAGES
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9-1
9.1
AUX Page Group
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9-1
9.2
Flight Planning Page
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9-2
9.3
Utility Page
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9-12
9.4
Setup 1 Page
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9-20
9.5
Setup 2 Page
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9-27
SECTION 10:
TERRAIN
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10-1
10.1 Introduction
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10-1
10.2 TERRAIN Page
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10-3
10.3 TERRAIN Alerts
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10-4
10.4 Database Information for TERRAIN
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10-9
SECTION 11:
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
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11-1
11.1
Traffic Information Service (TIS)
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11-1
11.2
GTS 8XX Traffic Systems
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11-11
11.3
Weather Data Link Interface
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11-18
SECTION 12:
FAULT DETECTION AND
EXCLUSION
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12-1
12.1
Detection and Exclusion
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12-1
12.2
Pre-Departure Verification of FDE
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12-2
SECTION 13:
MESSAGES, ABBREVIATIONS, AND
NAV TERMS
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13-1
13.1
Messages
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13-1
13.2
Abbreviations
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13-8
13.3
Navigation Terms
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13-11
Appendix A:
Data Card Use
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A-1
Appendix B:
Specifications
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B-1
Appendix C:
Troubleshooting Q & A
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C-1