190-02692-00 Rev. A
Garmin G100 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-32 Saratoga 43
FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EIS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICES INDEX
SECTION 2 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
WARNING: If the airspeed, attitude, altitude, or heading indications become unusable, refer to the backup
instruments.
The system provides increased situational awareness by replacing the traditional instruments on the panel with
an easy-to-scan Primary Flight Display (PFD) featuring a large horizon, along with airspeed, attitude, altitude,
vertical speed, and course deviation information. In addition to the flight instruments, navigation, communication,
terrain, traffic, and weather information also appear on the PFD and are explained in other sections of this Pilot’s
Guide.
The following flight instruments and supplemental flight data are displayed on the PFD:
• Airspeed Indicator, showing
- Indicated Airspeed
- Trend Vector
- Airspeed Awareness Ranges
- Vspeed Reference Bugs
- True Airspeed
• Attitude Indicator with Slip/Skid Indication
• Altimeter, showing
- Trend Vector
- Barometric Setting
- Selected Altitude
• Vertical Deviation, Glideslope, and Glidepath
Indicators
• Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
• Vertical Navigation (VNV) Indications
• Outside Air Temperature (OAT)
• Horizontal Situation Indicator, showing
- Turn Rate Indicator
- Bearing Pointers and Information Windows
- Navigation Source
- Course Deviation Indicator (CDI)
- DME Information Window
• Transponder Mode, Code, and Ident/Reply
• Timer/References Window, showing
- Generic Timer
- Vspeed Values
- Barometric Minimum Altitude
• Wind Data
The PFD also displays various alerts and annunciations discussed throughout this Pilot’s Guide.
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