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190-00595-01 Rev. B
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Beechcraft A36/G36
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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EIS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICES INDEX
SIGMETS AND AIRMETS
SIGMETs (SIGnificant METeorological Information) and AIRMETs (AIRmen’s METeorological Information)
are broadcast for potentially hazardous weather considered of extreme importance to all aircraft. A Convective
SIGMET is issued for hazardous convective weather. A localized SIGMET is a significant weather condition
occurring at a localized geographical position.
Figure 6-21 SIGMET/AIRMET Data
SIGMET
AIRMET
Displaying SIGMETs and AIRMETs:
1) Select the Weather Data Link Page.
2) Press the SIG/AIR Softkey.
3) To view the text of the
SIGMET or AIRMET, press the RANGE Knob
and move the Map Pointer over the
icon.
4)
Press the ENT key. Figure 6-22 shows sample SIGMET text.
To display the SIGMET and AIRMET legend (Figure 6-23), press the LEGEND Softkey when SIGMETs and
AIRMETs are selected for display.
Figure 6-23 SIGMET/AIRMET Legend
Figure 6-22 Sample SIGMET Text