Flying The Vectors Approach - Garmin GNC 420 Pilot's Manual & Reference

• Load a full approach—including the IAF from the transitions window—as
described on page 66. When cleared, press
Final?". (See page 67.)
• Load the full approach as described on page 66. Use the
twice) from the active flight plan page to select the desired leg of the approach.
(See page 65.)
To select "VECTORS" from the transitions window:
1a. Select Billard Municipal (KTOP) as your destination, using the
point in a flight plan.
2a. Press the key and select the "VOR 22" approach using the steps outlined on page 66.
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3a. From the transitions window, select "VECTORS".
4a. Select "Load?" (or "Activate?", if already cleared for the approach).
To activate vectors-to-final from the procedures page:
1b. Select Billard Municipal (KTOP) as your destination, using the
point in a flight plan.
2b. Press the key and select the "VOR 22" approach using the steps outlined on page 66.
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3b. From the transitions window, select "D258G" as the IAF. Also, select "Load?".
4b. When cleared, press the

Flying the Vectors Approach

With "vectors to final" selected, the CDI needle will remain off center until you're
established on the final approach course. With the approach activated, the map page will
display an extension of the final approach course in magenta (remember, magenta is used
to depict the active leg of the flight plan) and "VTF" will appear as part of the active leg
on the default NAV page (as a reminder that the approach was activated with vectors-to-
final). In this example, we'll assume ATC vectors result in a rectangular course to inter-
cept final, as follows:
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and select "Activate Vectors-To-
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P key and select "Activate Vector-To-Final?".
key (by pressing it
key, or as the last way-
key or as the last way-
PROCEDURES
Vectors-To-Final
Approach Example
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