Proper Tilt Technique; Tilt Management With Heading Changes - Honeywell PRIMUS 660 Pilot's Manual

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PRIMUS 660 Digital Weather Radar System
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Proper tilt management demands that tilt be changed continually
when approaching hazardous weather so that ground targets are
not painted by the radar beam, as shown in figure 5–12.
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After heading changes in a foul weather situation, the pilot should
adjust the tilt to see what was brought into the aircraft's flightpath by
the heading changes, as shown in figure 5–13.

Tilt Management With Heading Changes

Radar Facts
5-12

Proper Tilt Technique

Figure 5–12
THUNDERSTORM WAS OUT
OF DISPLAY BEFORE TURN
AND IS NOW UNDER BEAM
Figure 5–13
FREEZING
LEVEL
AD–35698@
DISPLAY BEFORE
TURN
DISPLAY AFTER
TURN
AD–30429@
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