Honeywell Bendix/King KFD 840 Primary Flight Display
Attitude Area KFD 840 PG PN 7450-0840-01
3-2 Rev C May 28, 2010
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ARTIFICIAL HORIZON
The attitude display is blue for sky and brown for ground. The two
are separated by a white horizon line.
Figure 3-2 Artificial Horizon
Any attitude more than 40
o
pitch up is displayed as almost all sky
blue, with a thin slice (or eyebrow) of ground retained for reference.
For pitch down attitudes more that 40
o
, the attitude display is almost
all ground (brown) with an eyebrow of sky blue.
Figure 3-3 Artificial Horizon with Large Pitch Angles
NOTE:
The 30° up and 30° down markings on the attitude tape will
not be displayed until the aircraft is pitched in the
appropriate direction approximately 18°.