Two major recent announcements from Garmin International add features to existing products. The latest upgrade to the company’s GFC 600 digital autopilot will bring a major safety enhancement to select twin-engine airplanes during a one-engine inoperative (OEI) event, while the addition of integrated runway analysis service from AeroData to the functionality of Garmin’s Fltplan.com product will allow pilots to calculate performance data while creating a flight plan.
Garmin Adds Smart Rudder Bias Technology to Latest GFC 600 Upgrade
Key Takeaways:
- Garmin has introduced Smart Rudder Bias (SRB) for its GFC 600 digital autopilot, a new safety feature for select twin-engine aircraft that assists pilots in maintaining control and reducing workload during a one-engine inoperative (OEI) event.
- Garmin's Fltplan.com product now integrates runway analysis service from AeroData, enabling pilots to automatically calculate critical performance data, such as takeoff and landing requirements and obstacle clearance, while creating flight plans.
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