Weight planning, Flight management – Garmin G1000 Socata TBM 850 User Manual

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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850

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FLIGHT MANAGEMENT

WEIGHT PLANNING

NOTE:

All weight planning page data fields displays data rounded to the nearest 10 pounds or 5

kilograms.

Figure 5-97 Weight Planning Page

A/C Payload Calculator

Basic Empty Weight Entry -

Pilot & Stores Weight Entry -

Basic Operating Weight Calc. -

Passenger(s) Weight Entry -

Cargo Weight Entry -

Zero Fuel Weight Calculation -

Fuel On Board Sync Softkey

(sets FOB to sensor actual)

Fuel Weight Calculator

- Zero Fuel Weight Calculation
- Fuel on Board Entry (or sync)
- Aircraft Weight Calculation
- Est. Landing Weight Calculation
- Estimated Landing Fuel Calculation
- Fuel Reserve Entry
- Excess Fuel Calculation

Empty Weight Softkey

(selects Basic Empty

Weight)

Entering basic empty weight:

1)

Select the EMPTY WT Softkey; or press the MENU Key, highlight ‘Set Basic Empty Weight’, and press the ENT
Key to select the BASIC EMPTY WEIGHT field.

2)

Turn the small FMS Knob to enter the basic empty weight.

3)

Press the ENT Key to confirm the entry.

Entering a pilot and stores weight:

1)

Press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor and highlight the ‘PILOT AND STORES’ field.

2)

Turn the small FMS Knob to enter the pilot and stores weight.

3)

Press the ENT Key to confirm the entry.

The basic operating weight is calculated by adding the basic empty weight and the pilot and stores weight.

Entering the number of passengers:

1)

Press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor and highlight the ‘PASSENGERS #’ field.

2)

Turn the small FMS Knob to enter the number of passengers.

3)

Press the ENT Key to confirm the entry.

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