Garmin Apollo GX50, User Manual

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4. Finally, when you are ready to exit the holding
pattern, press
OBS/HLD
.
Caution
While flying outbound, your CDI will
provide reverse sensing.
Holding at the FAF
Holding at the FAF is different from other holding
patterns. You must be inbound and have sequencing
enabled to allow proper transition to Approach Active
at the FAF.
This example shows holding at the FAF, SL
(TURNO) for the NDB or GPS Runway 31 Salem
(McNary) Airport (SLE).
Press
OBS/HLD
to release the hold as soon as you
intercept the inbound course (point A). This will
allow you as much time as possible for transition to
Approach
Active operation. The waypoint SL
(TURNO) becomes the FAF as soon as the hold is
released.
9-25
Approach Basics (GX50/60)
!
OBS/HLD
WPT SEQ
OBS/HLD
WPT SEQ
SL
(FAF)
31
0
13
0
RW31
(MAP)
Salem
SLE
Point A