Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850/900
190-00709-05 Rev. D
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FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
Adding an airway to a flight plan:
1)
Press the
FPL
Key.
2)
Press the
FMS
Knob to activate the cursor (not required on the PFD).
3)
Turn the large
FMS
Knob to highlight the waypoint after the desired airway entry point. If this waypoint is not
a valid airway entry point, a valid entry point should be entered at this time.
4)
Turn the small
FMS
Knob one click clockwise and select the
LD AIRWY
Softkey, or press the
MENU
Key and
select “Load Airway”. The Select Airway Page is displayed. The
LD AIRWY
Softkey or the “Load Airway” menu
item is available only when a valid airway entry waypoint has been chosen (the waypoint ahead of the cursor
position).
5)
Turn the
FMS
Knob to select the desired airway from the list, and press the
ENT
Key. Low altitude airways are
shown first in the list, followed by “all” altitude airways, and then high altitude airways.
6)
Turn the
FMS
Knob to select the desired airway exit point from the list, and press the
ENT
Key. ‘LOAD?’ is
highlighted.
7)
Press the
ENT
Key. The system returns to editing the flight plan with the new airway inserted.
Figure 5-65 Select Airway Page - Selecting Exit Point
Airway Entry Waypoint
Selected Airway
Airway Exit Points
Available
Selected Exit Point
Selected Airway Exit
Point
Preview of
Selected Airway