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SECTION 2 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
In the event that the airspeed, attitude, altitude, or heading indications become unusable, refer
WARNING:
to the backup instruments.
The Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) provides additional readouts and bugs on selected flight
NOTE:
instruments. Refer to the AFCS Section for details on these bugs and readouts, as they appear on the display
during certain AFCS modes.
Increased situational awareness is provided by replacing the traditional instruments on the panel with an easy-
to-scan Primary Flight Display (PFD) that features a large horizon, airspeed, attitude, altitude, vertical speed, and
course deviation information. In addition to the flight instruments, navigation, communication, terrain, traffic,
and weather information are also presented on the PFD and explained in other sections of this Pilot' s Guide.
The following flight instruments and supplemental flight data are displayed on the PFD:
• Airspeed Indicator, showing
– True Airspeed
– Airspeed awareness ranges
– Reference flags
• Attitude Indicator with slip/skid indication
• Altimeter, showing
– Barometric setting
– Selected Altitude
• Vertical Deviation/Glideslope Indicators
• Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
• Vertical Navigation indications
The PFD also displays various alerts and annunciations.
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• Horizontal Situation Indicator, showing
– Heading and course indications
– Turn Rate Indicator
– Navigation source
– Bearing pointers and information windows
– DME Information Window (optional)
– Course Deviation Indicator (CDI)
• DME Tuning Window (optional)
• Outside air temperature (OAT)
• System time
• Wind data
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