AV Web

JUNE 10, 2025

The system I flew with used an indexer mounted on the glareshield as you see in the photo, but it’s easy to interface with a primary flight display in both new and retrofit avionics. For an OEM standard, I think the system can work well.

Primary Flight Display

Pilot's Life Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

Current Piper Archers and Seminoles typically include Garmin G1000 or G1000 NXi glass cockpits, offering integrated primary flight displays, multifunction displays, autopilot interfaces, synthetic vision, and ADS-B compliance. What avionics are standard on modern Piper trainers?

Stability

iPad Pilot News

MAY 23, 2025

The AC recommends using position data from an installed GNSS source. Portable equipment is more likely to experience signal blockage, signal degradation, and performance degradation.

Pilot

Professional Pilot

APRIL 3, 2025

The modification declutters the panel by installing sleek high-resolution LED backlit displays that serve as the primary flight display (PFD) and multifunction display (MFD). Touch screen and cursor controls allow pilot selectable layers of data (including synthetic vision) to be displayed.

Cockpit

Photographic Logbook

MAY 25, 2025

Though it is not a required instrument for VFR (GOOSEACAT) or IFR (GRABCARD) flight, I think one should be mandatory for airplanes flying IFR in the Great Lakes region. When I added Garmin's flight data computer to my primary flight display in 2021, I received a second OAT probe on the opposite side of the fuselage from the first OAT probe.

OAT

Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Use your GPS and primary flight display to track your flight path. Doing all of this early gives you more time to focus and avoid errors. Flying the Approach Now, its time to fly the approach! Heres how to keep everything under control: Stay on course. Follow altitude restrictions.

Approach

WayMan

MAY 25, 2025

Modern cockpits often feature a glass cockpit large digital displays that replace older analog instruments. In pilot training, students learn to interpret readings from the Primary Flight Display (PFD) and Multi-Function Display (MFD). These show everything from airspeed and altitude to heading and navigation data.

Lift

Plane and Pilot

JUNE 17, 2025

A uAvionix AV-30 primary flight display presents detailed information without the need for a heavy and potentially failure-prone vacuum system. Shoulder harnesses are a very wise upgrade that greatly enhances safety for both pilot and passenger.

Primary Flight Display

Flying Magazine

JULY 2, 2025

The instrument panel, flight instruments, and all avionics are removed. Replacing them are a triple redundant fly-by-wire system, low-profile instrument panel with a primary flight display, multifunction display, and standby instrument module.

Pilot

Vintage Aviation News

JULY 10, 2024

For more information and to support this effort, visit www.bcam.net Cockpit view of the modernized cockpit in Hawaii Mars , put in mid 2000s, note the Garmin EFIS with vertical terrain depiction on the primary flight display and the full terrain map on the navigation display.

Ferry Flight

AV Web

AUGUST 14, 2024

ROA provides visual crew-alerting system (CAS) caution and warning annunciations on the pilot’s primary flight display (PFD) and highlights the runway yellow or red, depending on the level of threat, on Garmin’s Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT),” according to Garmin.

Runway

Professional Pilot

JANUARY 2, 2025

Collins Aerospace The Pro Line Fusion integrated avionics system offers an all-in-one solution for flight deck modernization, and enhances safety, situational awareness (SA), and operational efficiency across aircraft platforms. Pro Line Fusion provides the industrys first touch-control primary flight display (PFD).

Flight Deck

iPad Pilot News

MAY 14, 2024

The AC recommends using position data from an installed GNSS source. Portable equipment is more likely to experience signal blockage, signal degradation, and performance degradation.

Pilot

Vintage Aviation News

MAY 25, 2024

We also got to look more at the cockpit controls and an explanation of some of the features of the flight deck which featured a modern EFIS Primary flight display and an excellent navigation display with GPS terrain mapping, very useful for when fighting fires flying at low levels in mountainous terrain.

Pilot

Professional Pilot

OCTOBER 10, 2024

However, when Gulfstream introduced its Honeywell-made Synthetic Vision System – Primary Flight Display to business aircraft in 2005, it was the real thing. The images will be remarkably realistic, especially on models with a 4K display. Many systems highlight terrain and obstacles to point out potential hazards.

Flight Deck

Flying Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

As we turned to intercept the localizer, the winds were 360 at 53 knots at 2,000 feet, according to our wind vector on the primary flight display. My first inclination was to proceed onto Charlotte at 4,000 feet, but I wasn’t sure of what was causing the rough air above.

Weather

Pilot's Life Blog

MARCH 15, 2024

The cockpit, also called the flight deck, is where pilots use electronic flight instruments as part of a primary flight display. Pilots navigate the airplane forward in glass cockpits, which are located just over the aircraft’s nose.

Horizontal Stabilizer

Airspeed Junkie

AUGUST 13, 2024

The evolution of the SR22 took a decisive turn with the advent of the Avidyne Entegra primary flight display in 2003, making it the first light aircraft to come with a full glass cockpit.

Knot

AeroSavvy

AUGUST 20, 2021

An autopilot and Aspen primary flight display reduce workload on long flights. For this trip, the middle row seats were removed to make the cabin a 1st class four-seater. Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six Navigation equipment includes a Garmin GNS-530W GPS navigator and two VOR receivers for secondary navigation.

Density Altitude

Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 14, 2024

For aircraft equipped with a Garmin integrated flight, which includes ADS-B, this is a software upgrade.” Warning annunciations appear on the SafeTaxi map while simultaneously appearing on the multifunction window.

Runway

AV Web

MAY 6, 2025

With runway incursions at the top of the safety discussion of late, visual and aural alerts are provided on the pilots primary flight display and the Garmin 3D SafeTaxi mapa utility thats useful at busy airports.

Primary Flight Display

Professional Pilot

MAY 22, 2025

Visual and aural alerts are provided on the pilots primary flight display and 3D SafeTaxi map to maximize situational awareness, a safety feature that is especially useful at busy airports.

Air Traffic Control