Model 560XL Section I - General
Textron Aviation Citation 560XL 190-02313-03 Rev. 8
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The following data link options are available in various combinations: FANS 1/A +, FAA Data Comm, Link
2000+, and ACARS.
To determine what data link options have been installed on the aircraft:
1. On the GTC homepage, press the “ATC Datalink” button. If an “ADS-C” tab is visible on this page,
FANS 1/A + is installed. The FANS 1/A + option includes ACARS functionality.
2. On either GTC select Utilities → Setup → Avionics Status → Data Link tab. The presence of a
“Router” button on this page indicates that Link2000+ is installed.
3. On either GTC select Utilities → Setup → Avionics Status → Data Link tab. The presence of an
“ACARS” button on this page indicates that either FANS 1/A +, FAA Data Comm, and/or ACARS is
installed.
a) On the GTC homepage, press the “ATC Datalink” button. If an “ADS-C” tab is visible on this
page, FANS 1/A + is installed. The FANS 1/A + option includes ACARS functionality.
b) On the GTC select Utilities → Setup → Avionics Status → Data Link tab. Press the “ACARS”
button and note the information displayed in the “ACARS Host” field.
“FAA Data Comm” indicates that the FAA Data Comm option with no ACARS is installed.
“Honeywell GDC”, “Satcom Direct”, or “ARINC Direct”, indicates that ACARS is installed.
(FAA Data Comm may also be installed, see below).
c) On the GTC homepage, press the “ATC Datalink” button. On the “Status” tab, select Facility →
Find → Search Tab→ Search By Ident → Search Facility Identifier then type in “KUSA”. If the
KUSA FANS facility appears in the search results, FAA Data Comm or FANS 1/A + is installed.
Abbreviations and Terminology
The following glossary is applicable within the airplane flight manual supplement:
AC Advisory Circular or Alternating Current
ACARS Aircraft Communications Addressing
and Reporting System
ADC Air Data Computer
ADF Automatic Direction Finder
ADS-C Automatic Dependent Surveillance -
Contract
AFCS Automatic Flight Control System
AFM Airplane Flight Manual
AFMS Airplane Flight Manual Supplement
AGL Above Ground Level
AHRS Attitude and Heading Reference System
AIRAC Aeronautical Information Regulation and
Control
ALT Altitude, or AFCS altitude hold mode, or
ALT button on the GMC 7200 AFCS
Mode Controller
ALTS AFCS altitude capture using the altitude
in the altitude preselect window
ALTV AFCS altitude capture using the altitude
from the VNAV profile vertical constraint
AMMD Airport Moving Map Display
AP Autopilot
APR Approach
APPR Approach mode, or APPR button of
GMC 7200 AFCS mode controller
APV Approach with Vertical Guidance
ATC Air Traffic Control
ATN Aeronautical Telecommunication
Network
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