Honeywell Bendix/King KTA970 User Manual

Pilot’s Guide
KTA970/
KMH980
B
Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System/
Multi-Hazard Awareness System
Rev. 3 006-18273-0000
N

Honeywell Bendix/King KTA970 Specifications

General

Brand	Honeywell
Model	Bendix/King KTA970
Category	Avionics Display
Language	English

Summary

SECTION I : THEORY OF OPERATION AND SYMBOLOGY

TCAS I OPERATION

Explains how TCAS I monitors airspace and detects threats.

TCAS I SENSITIVITY LEVEL

TCAS I SURVEILLANCE VOLUMES

TCAS I TRAFFIC DISPLAY SYMBOLS

Describes the symbols used on the traffic display.

NON-THREAT TRAFFIC

PROXIMITY INTRUDER TRAFFIC

TRAFFIC ADVISORY (TA)

Explains what a Traffic Advisory is and its indicators.

TCAS I INDICATIONS AND VOICE ANNOUNCEMENTS

Details visual and aural TCAS I alerts.

SECTION II: CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS

TCAS I CONTROLS

TCAS I CONTROL & DISPLAY; KMD 550/850

Describes the KMD 550/850 unit and its controls.

KMD 550/850 TRAFFIC Page (TCAS) OPERATIONAL CONTROLS

Details operational controls for the traffic page.

TCAS I CONTROL PANEL; CP 66B

Describes the CP 66B control panel.

Power Switch

Range Knob

WEATHER ONLY MODE

WEATHER WITH TCAS I TRAFFIC MODE

TCAS I ONLY MODE

TCAS I Fault Annunciations

SECTION III: OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES

TCAS I OPERATING PROCEDURES

General operating procedures for TCAS I.

BEFORE TAKEOFF

FLIGHT PROCEDURES

APPENDIX: TCAS I SELF TEST

TCAS I SELF TEST

Details the TCAS I self-test procedure.

FAILURE CONDITIONS

INTRODUCTION

The Bendix/King General Aviation Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (GA-EGPWS)

Introduces the GA-EGPWS system and its capabilities.

GA-EGPWS FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES

AIRCRAFT POSITION

AIRCRAFT ALTITUDE

GEOMETRIC ALTITUDE

Explains the concept and use of Geometric Altitude.

TERRAIN, OBSTACLES & RUNWAY DATABASE

Describes the database used by GA-EGPWS.

TERRAIN INHIBIT SWITCH

TERRAIN AWARENESS DISPLAY

Describes the terrain awareness display and its colors.

"LOOK-AHEAD” ALERTING AND WARNING

Describes the look-ahead function for threat detection.

RUNWAY FIELD CLEARANCE FLOOR (RFCF)

Explains the RFCF function.

EXCESSIVE RATE OF DESCENT ALERTING AND WARNING

Describes warnings for rapid descent.

INADVERTENT DESCENT / LOSS OF ALTITUDE AFTER TAKE-OFF

Describes alerts for loss of altitude after takeoff.

GA-EGPWS ALTITUDE MONITORING

AIRCRAFT CONFIGURATION ALERTS (GEAR & FLAP ALERTS)

BANK ANGLE ALERT

NORMAL PROCEDURES

GA-EGPWS SYSTEM SELF-TEST

Details the GA-EGPWS self-test procedure.

RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES FOR GA-EGPWS WARNINGS IN FLIGHT

"PULL UP"

GA-EGPWS CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS AND DATABASE UPDATE PROCEDURES