January 19, 201214 yr Hi i know this is a daft question, but when coming in for an ILS approach if the purple mark is too high on the PFD does this mean i am too low or too high on the approach.Thanks Chris,
January 19, 201214 yr Hi i know this is a daft question, but when coming in for an ILS approach if the purple mark is too high on the PFD does this mean i am too low or too high on the approach.Thanks Chris,If I'm understanding your question correctly, you're too low. Imagine the magenta as the path you should be on. Edited January 19, 201214 yr by ZachLW ___________________________________________________________________________________ Zachary Waddell -- Caravan Driver -- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/zwaddell Avsim ToS Avsim Screenshot Rules
January 19, 201214 yr Too low. For ease you can change your ND view to show you descent path. Dmitrij Nazarenko
January 19, 201214 yr Hi i know this is a daft question, but when coming in for an ILS approach if the purple mark is too high on the PFD does this mean i am too low or too high on the approach.Thanks Chris,Are you talking about the glideslope/glidepath indicator (which I think is white) or the Vnav Path indicator (Which is Purple/Magenta)?JB Buzz313th
January 19, 201214 yr You are too low. The diamond that appears is the glideslope, you want that to be centered by "following" it. Eric Vander Pilot and Controller Boston Virtual ATC KATL - The plural form of cow. KORD - Something you put in a power socket. UNIT - Something of measure My 747 Fuel Calculator
January 19, 201214 yr Isn't that what I said, folks? Come on ___________________________________________________________________________________ Zachary Waddell -- Caravan Driver -- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/zwaddell Avsim ToS Avsim Screenshot Rules
January 19, 201214 yr From what I read...........your a bit to low. :( Edited January 19, 201214 yr by pow0011
January 19, 201214 yr In the Caribbean, ; If the coconut is too high, your too low, and vice versa.If the coconut is wet, it's rainingIf the coconut is swaying you have crosswind :D
January 20, 201214 yr Too low. For ease you can change your ND view to show you descent path.How can you do this?
January 20, 201214 yr Keep pushing the CTR button on the ND mode selector, until you get a profile view at the bottom.* Orest Edited January 20, 201214 yr by oskrypuch Orest Skrypuch President & CEO, UVA www.united-virtual.com
January 20, 201214 yr Keep pushing the CTR button on the ND mode selector, until you get a profile view at the bottom.* OrestThat is only if you have the VSD option enabled in the FMC, and some liveries don't come with it on as default.
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