FMS GENERAL DESCRIPTION
FMGS OPERATION 1
Part I: Chapter 3 – FMGS OPERATION
Contents
3.1. FMS MODES OF OPERATION.......................................3
General.......................................................................3
DUAL Mode..................................................................4
SINGLE Mode............................................................... 5
INDEPENDENT Mode ..................................................... 5
3.2. TEMPORARY FLIGHT PLAN.........................................6
3.3. NAVIGATION/FLIGHT MANAGEMENT.........................7
Navigation...................................................................7
FMGC position.............................................................. 7
Radio navaids ..............................................................9
Navigation information ................................................ 10
In Flight Performance.................................................. 10
Guidance modes......................................................... 11
Speed....................................................................... 12
Lateral guidance......................................................... 14
Vertical guidance........................................................ 16
3.4. SOFTWARE AND DATABASE .....................................18
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