Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850
190-00709-00 Rev. A
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FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
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
Approach Leg Active’. If the offset direction and distance results in an unreasonable route geometry the status
indicates that the system is unable to activate the parallel track because of invalid geometry.
Figure 5-77 Parallel Track Unavailable
Subdued Prompt
(Unavailable)
Unavailable Status
Invalid Approach
Geometry Active
If the active leg is not a track between two fixes (TF) or a course to a fix (DF) leg, the status
indicates that the system is unable to activate the parallel track because parallel track is not available for the
active leg type.
Figure 5-78 Cancelling Parallel Track
Cancel Prompt
Active Status
Offset Direction &
Distance Subdued
(Unavailable)
