Honeywell EGPWS MK V Pilot's Manual page 37

Enhanced ground proximity warning system
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PEAKS
DISPLAY
continued
Color
Solid Red
Solid Yellow
50% Red Fill
50% Yellow Fill
25% Yellow Fill
Solid Green
(Peaks only)
50% Green Fill
(Peaks only)
16% Green Fill
(Peaks only)
Black
16% Cyan Fill
(Peaks only)
Magenta Fill
Note: magenta may be displayed at or near the South and North Poles
dependent upon the airplane flight path and location.
060-4241-000 • Rev. D - March 2000
MK V & MK VII EGPWS Pilot Guide
When the aircraft is greater than 500 feet (250 with gear down)
above the terrain in view (no yellow or red displayed),
additional (green) color bands are presented. These added
bands are computed and displayed as a function of the highest
and lowest elevations in view.
The following table indicates the TAD colors and elevations
(Non-Peaks and Peaks).
Indication
Terrain/Obstacle Threat Area – Warning.
Terrain/Obstacle Threat Area – Caution.
Terrain/Obstacle that is more than 2000 feet
above aircraft altitude.
Terrain/Obstacle that is between 1000 and 2000
feet above aircraft altitude.
Terrain/Obstacle that is 500 (250 with gear
down) feet below to 1000 feet above aircraft altitude.
Shown only when no Red or Yellow terrain
/Obstacle areas are within range on the display.
Highest terrain/Obstacle not within 500 (250
with gear down) feet of aircraft altitude.
Terrain/Obstacle that is 500 (250 with gear
down) feet below to 1000 below aircraft altitude.
Terrain/Obstacle that is the middle elevation
band when there is no Red or Yellow terrain areas
within range on the display.
Terrain/Obstacle that is 1000 to 2000 feet below
aircraft altitude.
Terrain/Obstacle that is the lower elevation band
when there is no Red or Yellow terrain areas
within range on the display.
No significant terrain/Obstacle.
Water at sea level elevation (0 feet MSL).
Unknown terrain. No terrain data in the data-
base for the magenta area shown.
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