AFIS DMU P/N 400-045500-0003 WITH MOD 13
OR LATER
DESCRIPTION
This section discusses additional features in the AFIS system intend-
ed for regional airline use. This discussion begins at the INITIALIZE
Page . The information in Section 7 discussed prior to the AFIS
MENU Page also applies to this section.
INITIALIZE PAGE
This page appears when the
AFIS Key is first pressed after
power-up. This page allows
the operator to enter and trans-
mit flight information to initialize
the flight at the home base. All
information must be entered
before subsequent pages can
be accessed. See Figure 8-1.
This page can also be
accessed from the AFIS MENU
Page in order to change data.
HH:MM UTC hours and minutes. Four digits can be entered if the
time is not available from the navigational system or the data link.
FLT#: This four digit field is used for entering the flight number.
DEPT: A four character field is used for entering the departure air-
port identifier.
DEST: This four character field is used to enter the destination air-
port identifier.
ETD: Estimated time of departure. Enter one or two digits for hours
and two digits for minutes.
ETE: Estimated time in route. Enter one digit for hours and two dig-
its for minutes.
CA: Enter up to five characters for captain identification.
FO: Enter up to five characters for first officer identification.
FA: Enter up to five characters for flight attendant identification.
ACM: Enter up to five characters to identify another crew member.
8-1
GNS-XLS FMS with Regional Airline AFIS
Rev 7
Feb/99
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FLT# 1290 CA
DEPT KIXD FO
DEST KLAX FA
ETD 1300 ACM
ETE 3+30
TRANSMIT
20:09 INITIALIZE
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Figure 8-1
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