Garmin said yesterday a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) makes many operators of King Air series aircraft – King Air 200/250/300/350 – eligible to upgrade their aircraft cockpits to an updated version of the G1000 NXi integrated flight deck.
Garmin Updates the G1000 NXi on the King Air Series
Key Takeaways:
- Garmin has received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) enabling King Air 200/250/300/350 series aircraft to upgrade their cockpits to the G1000 NXi integrated flight deck.
- The upgrade includes a new Bluetooth-enabled audio panel featuring 3D audio, advanced auto squelch, split-comm mode, a digital clearance recorder, and smartphone connectivity.
- Enhanced display capabilities are part of the upgrade, offering a split-screen view on the Multi-Function Display (MFD) and decoded Terminal Aerodrome Forecasts (TAFs) on both the Primary Flight Display (PFD) and MFD.
- The G1000 NXi upgrade also supports Garmin's GWX 75 weather radar, which provides a 320 nautical mile range, an enhanced color palette, and optional Doppler-enabled turbulence detection.
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