Super 80 Professional – AOM
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
Section 15 Page 33
Super 80 Professional – Aircraft Operating Manual
Coolsky, 2018
Fix Information
(Prior to entering information)
FIX INFO
This page aids the flight crew in creating
waypoints (fixes) from the intersection of the
active route and bearings from the entered
fix.
All bearings are magnetic.
The EXEC key is not active for this page.
Push the NEXT PAGE key to access the
second fix info page.
FIX
Permits selecting and entering of navaid or
waypoint identifiers contained in the AFMC
database.
The selected fix is displayed on the ND.
Bearing and distance data from the fix to
the aircraft is displayed.
DNTKFX (Down Track Fix)
Accepts entry of a 3 digit bearing from the
fix. Up to three bearings may be entered.
When entering a bearing, the radial and
distance from the fix to the intersection with
the flight plan route will be displayed.
Additionally, ETA at the intersection,
distance to go to the intersection, and
predicted altitude at the intersection is
displayed.
Scratchpad entry
Line selection of any of the intersection
points into the scratchpad for subsequent
entry into the flight plan route results in the
distance values being displayed to the
nearest tenth with the format of
place/bearing/distance.
ABEAM
Selecting ABEAM displays the bearing and
distance from the fix to the point abeam of
the fix on the active route. ETA, DTG and
predicted altitude at the abeam point are
displayed.
ERASE
Selection will delete all fix data from the
MCDU and ND.
Delete Key
The delete key may be used to delete any
entered radial or the abeam radial
selection.