Garmin Aera 760, Pilot'S Manual

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Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B
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Hazard Avoidance
Overview
Navigation
Flight Planning
Hazar
d A
voidance
Additional F
eatur
es
Appendices
Index
When selecting an obstacle with the Map Pointer, each obstacle displays the altitude
at the top of the obstacle, or Mean Sea Level (MSL). Each obstacle also lists the actual
height of the obstacle, or Above Ground Level (AGL).
Unlighted Obstacle Lighted Obstacle
Power
Lines
Potential
Impact
Points
Obstacle
Location
< 1000’
AGL
> 1000’
AGL
< 1000’
AGL
> 1000’
AGL
WARNING: Red
obstacle is above
or within 100’
below current
aircraft altitude
CAUTION:
Yellow obstacle
is between 100’
and 1000’ below
current aircraft
altitude
Terrain Obstacle Colors and Symbology
MAP STATUS ICONS
These icons will appear in the upper right corner of the map to show what obstacles
are represented on the map.
Description Icon
Point Obstacles such as buildings,
towers, and radio masts
Wire Obstacles such as power lines
Terrain shading is active with valid
GPS position
Terrain shading is active with invalid
GPS position
Map Status Icons