Avionics

Here are some useful resources about the avionics in N2943D.

Century IIB AutoPilot

N2943D is equipped with a Century IIB light weight automatic flight system.

Century IIB Pilot's Operating Handbook - manual in PDF format.

Garmin GTX 328 Mode S Transponder

New for 2011 - a Garmin GTX-328 Mode S Transponder.

Garmin GTX 328 Pilot's Guide - manual in PDF format.

Garmin GNS-430 GPS/NAV/COM

N2943D is equipped with a Garmin GNS-430, a three part avionics package that includes a communication (COM) radio, a navigation (NAV) radio (referred to as VLOC), and a global positioning system (GPS) receiver.

Garmin GNS-430 GPS/NAV/COM

FAA Introduction to GPS - presentation.

Garmin GNS-430 Pilot's Guide - manual in PDF format.

Garmin GNS-430 Simulator - software download.

FAA Garmin GNS-430 Training Program
Produced by the Federal Aviation Adminsitration Eastern Region Safety Team.

Unit 1	Introduction to the GNS 530
Unit 2a	Power up checks & fuel entry Set up the moving map Flight plan actions: Create, Save, Recall, & Edit "Waypoint Panning" Instrument approach, departure and arrival actions Use of the "Nearest Pages"
Unit 2b	The Procedure Pages
Unit 3a	Human Factor Considerations Using the GNS 530 Volumes & Pages, NAV/WPT/AUX Pages, VNAV (Vertical Navigation)
Unit 3b	The AUX Pages
Unit 4	GPS Tolerance Changes Terminal to En-route to Terminal Terminal to Approach Flying the missed Approach
Unit 5	How to activate a leg of a route/approach Vectors to Final, versus loading the full approach Set up for another approach How to Proceed to your Alternate
Unit 6	Now we will Fly a Trip

November Juliet Flying Group

Avionics

Century IIB AutoPilot

Garmin GTX 328 Mode S Transponder

Garmin GNS-430 GPS/NAV/COM