2-21-23
Primus Apex - Weather Radar
When the weather radar system is operated while the aircraft is on the ground, direct the nose
of the aircraft so that the antenna scan sector is free of large metallic objects, such as hangars
or other aircraft for a minimum distance of 15 feet (5 meters), and tilt the antenna fully
upwards.
Do not operate the weather radar system during aircraft refueling or during refueling operations
within 15 feet (5 meters).
Do not operate the weather radar system when personnel are standing within 15 feet (5
meters) of the 270° forward sector of the aircraft.
2-21-24
Primus Apex - INAV Map
The INAV topographical map shall not be used for navigation. The display of airspaces shall
not be used as the sole means of reference.
2-21-25
Primus Apex - Vertical Situation Display
The Vertical Situation Display provides situational awareness only and shall not be used for
navigation purposes.
2-21-26
Primus Apex - LPV Approach
A valid and compatible database must be installed and contain current data.
For autopilot coupled LPV/LP approaches the autopilot must be disengaged below 200 ft (61
m) AGL.
If NAV preview is selected, LPV/LP approach will not be available. Use of NAV preview
functionality will cause an amber “LPV UNVL” or “LP UNVL” message to be displayed.
Additional limitations for operation within EGNOS coverage area:
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When an alternate airport is required by the applicable operational rules, it must be
served by an approach based on other than GPS navigation.
2-21-27
Primus Apex - Terrain Database
Approval of the Honeywell Apex System is based on databases being provided from a
database provider who has obtained a Type 2 Letter of Acceptance (LoA) (or an equivalent
means of compliance as defined by airworthiness authorities) for the processing of the
databases shown below. This approval also requires that the operator / end-user will comply
with the requirements of FAA AC 20-153B, paragraph 13, for the databases listed. Databases
which satisfy the same data quality requirements as the databases listed may be used as an
alternative when these compliance requirements have been satisfied.
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EGPWF Threat Database, part number: DO69002412-xxxx
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EPIC/APEX Terrain Server Database, part number: 996-0146-xxx
Section 2 - Limitations (EASA Approved)
Primus Apex - Weather Radar
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Report No: 02406
Issue date: Dec 18, 2020
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