Plan 3/8 (Page 3 Of 8) Fuel Plan - Honeywell GNS-XLS Operator's Manual

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PLAN 3/8 (Page 3 of 8) FUEL PLAN

Pressing the FPL Key again will display the PLAN 3/8 Page.
FUEL PLAN:
The "A" indicates that Active
Flight Plan information is
being displayed. A numeric
entry in the field provides fuel
planning for stored flight
plans. (Figure 2-53) Dashes
are displayed if there is no
active Flight Plan.
FR:
The FROM waypoint identifi-
er is followed on the same
line by the first waypoint (origin) on the selected flight plan. The
FROM waypoint is usually replaced by DIRECT. (Figure 2-53)
TO:
The TO waypoint identifier is followed on the same line by the last
waypoint (destination) on the selected flight plan. (Figure 2-53)
GS:
The ground speed in knots is input automatically when the ground-
speed is valid or can be input manually, which is indicated by (MAN).
GS value and (MAN) will be yellow. (Figure 2-53)
FLOW:
The fuel flow in pounds or kilograms is input automatically from fuel
flow indicators/transmitters or can be inserted manually, which is indi-
cated by (MAN). (Figure 2-53)
LEG FUEL:
The amount of fuel in pounds (or kilograms) used on the current
FROM/TO leg or from the aircraft's present position to the current TO
waypoint, based on groundspeed, fuel flow and distance. (Figure 2-
53)
FPL FUEL:
The total amount of fuel anticipated to be consumed to the last way-
point on the flight plan that precedes a "fence". This calculated value
2-46
<
GNS-X
Flight Management System
LS
PLAN
3/8
FUEL PLAN
DIRECT
KDAL
TO ELD
RW34
GS
(MAN)
FLOW
(MAN)
LEG FUEL
FPL FUEL
REM @ RW34
Figure 2-53
<
A
250
<
400
105
2148
675
Rev. 3
Sep/96

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