Pilot's Operating Handbook
Supplement 56
GARMIN GSR 56 weather datalink
and satellite phone
Edition 3 - December 31, 2015
Rev. 3
Page 9.56.3
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Only the TEL button, on Copilot and Pass Tabs (located in NAV COM/Audio &
Radios page) on GTC Touchscreen Controllers can be activated at all time of
flight for the front passenger and passengers to have the GSR 56 telephone
audio functions.
>> All
Weather datalink functions
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The GSR 56 weather datalink is only an advisory weather source, it does not
relieve the pilot to comply with the applicable operational regulation in terms of
flight preparation especially with regard to the use of an approved weather and
NOTAM sources during flight planning.
International telecommunication regulation
The GSR 56 is a telecommunication device approved under FCC ID Q639522B and
registered by the ITU (International Telecommunication Union) for international use
according to the GMPCS-MoU.
The receiver transmitter RF module
embedded in the GSR 56 is a 9522 B
manufactured by Iridium Satellite LLC.
Terms of use are subject to changes and are available from the ITU website.
2.1
- Placards
Under L.H. front side window, under instruction plate
PIM - DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS