MD-11 Flight Crew Operations Manual
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FMS -
Controls and Displays
FMS.30.28
Pseudo Waypoints
All pseudo waypoints are enclosed in brackets as shown by the illustration above.
They are not displayed on field 1L as the FROM waypoint.
The pseudo waypoints are computer-generated and are in brackets. They are
placed in the flight plan for pilot reference and cannot be displayed as a FROM
waypoint.
[T/D] is Top of Descent. FMC calculates where the A/C should start its descent.
[S/C] is Step Climb Point. Computed by the FMC. Pilot has inserted multiple
flight cruise levels.
[T/C] is |Top of Climb. FMC calculates where the A/C will reach the cruise
altitude or step altitude if in a step climb.
1L
2L
3L
4L
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6L
1R
2R
3R
4R
5R
6R
LB1-3-0077
October 02, 2006
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