SECTION 7
DESCRIPTION
TBM
700
PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK
Page 7.3.1
Edition 1 -- November 30, 2010
Rev. 0
7.3 -- ACCOMODATIONS
INSTRUMENT PANEL
The instrument panel contains instruments and controls necessary for flight
monitoring. The typical instrument panel consists of all standard equipment,
as well as additional optional equipment.
Upper panel
(Figure 7.3.2)
The upper panel located at the top part of the windshield, contains electrical
generation control panels, engine starting, ancillary electrical systems,
MASTERs switches and the “FUEL” control panel.
Rearwards of upper panel, the central part of cockpit overhead panel
provides loud--speakers, a warning buzzer and cockpit floodlight.
Instrument panel
(Figure 7.3.1)
The instrument panel consists of the G1000 integrated flight deck composed
of three screens [two Primary Flight Displays (PFD) and one Multi--Function
Display (MFD)] -- refer to the ”GARMIN” G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for
detailed description. Apart from the G1000 system, equipment listed below
complete the instrument panel.
-- Left area instrument panel includes (Figure 7.3.3) :
. on top
: stand--by airspeed indicator and stand--by attitude
indicator,
. at bottom : deicing
controls
and
indicators,
suction
gage,
NORMAL/MASK inverter, ELT remote control switch,
landing gear control panel, parking brake control and left
station control wheel.
-- Central area instrument panel includes (Figure 7.3.4) :
. on top
: surmounted by the stand--by compass, stand--by
altimeter and AFCS control unit,
. at bottom : GCU 475 control unit and outflow valve controller.
-- Right area instrument panel includes (Figure 7.3.5) :
. on top
: locations for optional equipment,
. at bottom : ”ECS” control panel (partial), alternate static source
selector, hour meter and the right station control wheel.
-- Emergency air control is located under the right area instrument panel.
