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KSN 780/8XX/900 AeroNav AML STC Installation Manual for Helicopters
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8. Flight Checks
The AeroNav XXX must be flight tested to verify the installation is operating properly. The following
items should be tested in flight to verify the AeroNav XXX function.
8.1 GPS Verification
Verify the following in flight:
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Verify the GPS reception during all phases of flight. (e.g., bank angles of up to 30 degrees and
pitch angles associated with take-off, departures, landing and missed approaches)
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Verify the following GPS/FMS operation:
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Hold at a designated waypoint
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Intercept and track to or from a waypoint on a selected course
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Waypoint sequencing
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Verify the overall operation of procedures or paths
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Selection of an approach
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Evaluate the display of navigation parameters on the flight instruments (PFD, HSI, CDI) is
correct
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Verify annunciation is correct and in the Pilot's field of view
8.2 VHF COM Flight Check
Note: This section is not applicable for AeroNav 880/780.
Verify in-flight the AeroNav XXX VHF communication transceiver in the high, mid, and low frequency
ranges. Verify the VHF at least 50 nautical miles and at an appropriate altitude.
8.3 VOR Flight Checks
Note: This section is not applicable for AeroNav 880/780.
Verify in-flight the AeroNav XXX VHF navigation receiver by tuning a local VOR station within 50
nautical miles. Verify the audio tone is heard and course deviation information and flag information is
correct.
8.4 ILS Flight Checks
Note: This section is not applicable for AeroNav 880/780.
Verify in-flight the AeroNav XXX VHF navigation receiver by tuning an airport with an ILS. Verify the
NAV ID audio tone is heard and the course deviation and flag display is correct.
8.5 Sensors Verification
Verify the AeroNav XXX interface to other aircraft sensors are operating correctly (e.g., Traffic,
Lightning, Weather, etc)
