MD-11 Flight Crew Operations Manual
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Instrumentation and Navigation -
Controls and Displays
Inst.30.10
Navigation Display - Plan Mode
LB1-3-0171
All map data may be displayed.
The PLAN mode has the following characteristics:
It displays a north up flight plan.
with the reference waypoint selected through the MCDU. The half range ring is
half the selected range.
A north pointer is displayed in the lower right hand corner except when in the
polar region (more than 85°) where the pole symbol is displayed.
The aircraft symbol is relative to true north when the present position is in the
flight plan segment and range. When in the polar region (more than 85°), the
aircraft is relative to FMS true track.
Two range rings are centered in the display. The center of the rings corresponds
N
GS
TAS
11:55
510
500
RW30 1.3NM/ 0.5
CPM
10
55
10
KLGB
30
BECCA
FERMI
WILMA
CDU MSG
DATA
WPT
VOR
NDB
ARPT
R/I
NAV
800
SLI
The PLAN mode is selected by pushing the PLAN mode switch on the ECP.
October 02, 2006
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