Airspeed Indicator - Garmin G5 Pilot's Manual

Electronic flight instrument for non-certified aircraft
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Flight Instruments
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Airspeed Indicator

2
Attitude Indicator
3
Pitch Scale
4
Current Airspeed
5
Aircraft Symbol
6
Course Deviation Indicator
7
Slip/Skid Indicator
8
Ground Speed (GS)
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Turn Rate Indicator
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Altimeter Barometric Setting
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Selected Altitude Bug
2.1.1 AIRSPEED INDICATOR
NOTE: The G5 Vspeed Reference values depend upon the aircraft's specific
system configuration and may vary from the examples discussed in this sec-
tion.
The Airspeed Indicator displays airspeed on a rolling number gauge using a moving
tape. The numeric labels and major tick marks on the moving tape are marked at
intervals of 10 knots. Speed indication starts at 30 knots, with 60 knots of airspeed
viewable at any time. The actual airspeed is displayed inside the black pointer. The
pointer remains black until reaching never-exceed speed (V
red.
A color-coded (red, white, green, yellow, and red/white "barber pole") speed range
strip is located on the moving tape. The colors denote flaps operating range, normal
operating range, caution range, and never-exceed speed (V
present for low speed awareness.
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G5 Electronic Flight Instrument Pilot's Guide for Non-Certified Aircraft
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Vertical Speed Indicator
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Current Altitude
VNAV Indicator or Vertical
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Deviation Indicator
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Altimeter
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Selected Altitude
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Navigation Course
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Current Heading or Ground Track
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Ground Track
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Heading or Ground Track
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Vspeed Reference
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Battery Status Indicator
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). A red range is also
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