Embraer announced on September 28 that it had secured Brazilian ANAC and FAA approval for its synthetic vision system (Synthetic Vision Guidance System) upgrade to the Collins Pro Line Fusion flight deck on its Praetor 500 and 600 business jets. The manufacturer is the first to obtain such approval.
Embraer Sees Synthetic Vision Approved on Praetor 500 and 600
Key Takeaways:
- Embraer has secured ANAC and FAA approval for its Synthetic Vision Guidance System (SVGS) upgrade to the Collins Pro Line Fusion flight deck on its Praetor 500 and 600 business jets, becoming the first manufacturer to obtain such certification.
- The SVGS enhances pilot situational awareness by providing a dynamic perception of position, trend, and motion, enabling approaches to lower minimums (150 feet AGL decision height).
- This innovative system is available on new Praetor 500 and 600 deliveries and can be retrofitted to existing Legacy 450, Legacy 500, Praetor 500, and Praetor 600 aircraft.
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