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Flight Planning Page: Trip Planning
To perform trip planning operations:
1. Select “Trip Planning” from the flight planning page, using the steps described on page 136.
2. The current trip planning “leg mode” is displayed at the top of the page: “POINT TO POINT” or
“FPL LEG” (for a flight plan leg). To change the leg mode, press
m
to display an options
window for the other leg mode, then press
E
to accept the other leg mode.
3a. For point-to-point trip planning, rotate the small (
a
) and large (
h
) right knobs to enter
the identifier of the “from” waypoint. Once the waypoint’s identifier is entered, press
E
to
accept the waypoint. The flashing cursor moves to the “to” waypoint. Again, rotate the small
(
a
) and large (
h
) right knobs to enter the identifier of the “to” waypoint and press
E
to
accept the waypoint. OR,
3b. For “flight plan leg” trip planning, rotate the small right knob (
a
) to select the desired flight
plan (already stored in memory), by number. Rotate the large right knob (
h
) to highlight the
“LEG” field and rotate the small right knob (
a
) to select the desired leg of the flight plan, or
select “Cum” to apply trip planning calculations to the entire flight plan.
4. Rotate the large right knob (
h
) to highlight the departure time (DEP TIME) field.
5. Use the small (
a
) and large (
h
) right knobs to enter the departure time. Press
E
when
finished. (Departure time may be entered in local or UTC time, depending upon unit settings.
See page 158.)
6. The flashing cursor moves to the ground speed (GS) field. Use the small (
a
) and large (
h
)
right knobs to enter the ground speed. Press
E
when finished.
7. With all variables entered, the following information will be provided:
• DTK— Desired track, or desired course
• DIS— Distance
• ETE— Estimated time en route
• ESA— En route safe altitude
• ETA— Estimated time of arrival
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