Esterline CMA-9000 - Cruise; Cruise Winds; Maximum Altitude

OPERATOR’S MANUAL
CMA-9000 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
1.7 Cruise
The CRZ page is used to m and to access the DEScent FORECAST page.
The vertical profile and associated trip predictions are adjusted based on a blending of current and forecast
If entered, the forecast waypoint winds (up to 4 levels) on the LEGS WIND page(s) are used, otherwise the CRZ
5 – ENROUTE for information on 4-level wind entry and wind blending.
Maximum Altitude
The FMS computes an indication of altitude performance for the planned flight that is based on aircraft gross
weight, temperature and speed:
• The Maximum altitude corresponds to a 1.3 g buffet-limited altitude and is displayed on the CLB and CRZ
pages.
onitor all Cruise-related parameters
ACT MIN FUEL CRZ 2/5
CRZ ALT MAX
FL350 FL400
MFUEL SPD
.745
{SCHED ENGINE OUT}
{DES FORECAST PROFILE}
1.7.1 Cruise Winds
cruise winds.
WIND entered on the PERF INIT page at [3R] is used for the entire cruise phase.
NOTE: Refer to Section
1.7.2
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