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4. The runway is highlighted. Use the
Small
knob or menu item keys on the right side of the display to
select a runway.
5. Turn the
Large
knob to select the departure procedure and transition.
6. Verify your flight plan and resolve any discontinuities. Press
Menu/Enter
to insert the procedure into
your modified flight plan.
C. Insert En Route Flight Plan Airways and/or Waypoints
1. While in Edit mode, turn the
Large
knob CW to highlight the waypoint where you want to insert a waypoint
or Airway in your flight plan after it. Press
→
Wpt
or
→
Arwy
. In this example, Airway is selected.
2. Turn the
Small
knob or press one of the Menu Item keys next to the available airways to select the
airway.
3. Turn the
Large
knob CW one position to highlight the Intersection choices. Turn the
Small
knob to
choose the desired waypoint to exit the Airway. Press
Menu/Enter
.
D. Modifying a Flight Plan While In Flight
Flight plans may be modified in either the Flight Plan (FPL) or Procedure (PROC) modes. In Flight Plan mode
you can modify the entire flight plan. In Procedure mode you can modify procedures for the Origin and Desti-
nation airports. Both methods are shown below.
Using Flight Plan Mode to Modify a Flight Plan
1. Press the
FN
key and then the
FPL
key.
2. If necessary, highlight the Active flight plan. Press the
EDIT
key.
3. If you want to change the Origin, Destination, or Alternate airports, press the appropriate selection key
on the left side of the display when the flight plan name is highlighted. If you want to insert a waypoint
or airway, go to step 5.
4. Turn the
Large
knob to highlight the leg where you want to make the change.
5. Press
→
Wpt
to insert a waypoint or
→
Arwy
to insert an airway following the highlighted leg. If the
airway choice is not available there are no airways available for that waypoint. Delete a waypoint or
airway by pressing the
CLR
key.
6. Press
XPND
to display all of the legs of the flight plan.
7. Review your flight plan to resolve any discontinuities as desired and then press the
EXEC
key to
execute.
Flight Planning
Summary of Contents for GNS 480
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