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 achieve this certification.
- The SVGS enhances pilot situational awareness and enables approaches to significantly lower minimums (150 feet agl), allowing for flights in more challenging weather conditions.
- This innovative system is available for new Praetor 500/600 deliveries and is retrofittable to existing Praetor 500/600, Legacy 450, and Legacy 500 aircraft.
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