Expanding Square Search Pattern - Garmin G1000 Pilot's Manual

SEARCH AND RESCUE

EXPANDING SQUARE SEARCH PATTERN

The Expanding Square Search Pattern consists of a square-shaped route that begins at a designated waypoint
and continually expands away from the center (Figure 12). The waypoints are numbered to indicate the
sequence to be fl own.
10
Figure 12 Expanding Square Search Pattern
Garmin G1000 Search and Rescue Pilot's Guide
Number of Legs
End of Leg #10
1 - 60
Track Spacing
0.5 - 9.9 nm
Initial Turn
Right or Left
Initial Leg Track
1° - 360°
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