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EXCESSIVE DESCENT RATE ALERT
The purpose of the Excessive Descent Rate (EDR) alert is to provide suitable notification when the
aircraft is determined to be closing (descending) upon terrain at an excessive speed. Figure 6-76 shows the
parameters for the alert as defined by TSO-C151b.
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Figure 6-76 Excessive Descent Rate Alert Criteria
Garmin G1000 Pilot's Guide for the Diamond DA40/40F
Warning: "PULL UP"
Descent Rate (FPM)
HAZARD AVOIDANCE
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