
GNS 530(A) Pilot’s Guide and Reference
190-00181-00 Rev. G
13-2
SECTION 13
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picture of the surrounding terrain and obstacles relative to
the position and altitude of the aircraft. Furthermore, the
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can provide advanced alerts of predicted dangerous terrain
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this section.
Baro-Corrected Altitude
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by adjusting the altimeter setting for local atmospheric
conditions. The most accurate baro-corrected altitude
can be achieved by frequently updating the altimeter
setting to the nearest reporting station along the flight
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variation results in the aircraft’s true altitude differing from
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Using TAWS
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Summary of Contents for GNS 530
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