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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850/900
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FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
Figure 5-80 Parallel Track Window
Offset Direction
Offset Distance
Activation Prompt
Figure 5-81 Parallel Track Active
Parallel Track Waypoints
- TIFTO-p
- TOP-p
- ULNAZ-p
- ...
Activating Parallel Track
affects the active flight plan
from the current position on
(will not affect an approach)
Parallel Track
Original Track
If the parallel track proposed by the offset direction and distance is not allowed by the system, the activation
prompt is displayed, but disabled. Parallel Track cannot be activated if a course is set using direct-to or if the
active leg is the first leg of the departure procedure. Attempting to activate parallel track with these conditions
results in the message ‘Parallel Track Unavailable Invalid Route Geometry’. If an approach leg is active the status
indicates that the system is unable to activate the parallel track with the message ‘Parallel Track Unavailable
