2.1 - General
TBM 960 is the trade name of the TBM 700 N variant airplane (TBM 700 type),
which is certified in the normal category.
This airplane must be flown in compliance with the limits specified by placards or
markings and with those given in this section and throughout the POH.
The Garmin G3000 Integrated Flight Deck Pilot's Guide, No. 190-02923-00, or any
later version as applicable, must be readily available to the pilot and permanently
kept in the airplane with the POH.
The Pilot's Guide for MD302 Standby Attitude Module P/N 9017846 Rev G or any
later version as applicable, must be permanently kept in the airplane with the
POH.
Departure into IMC is not authorized if the MD302 battery fails its initial capacity
check with associated message:
WARNING
INTERNAL BATTERY MAY
PROVIDE LESS THAN 60
MINUTES OF OPERATION
or if there is a red “X” over the battery symbol at MD302 initialization.
This section of the airplane POH presents the various operating limitations, the
significance of such limitations, instrument markings, color coding, and basic
placards necessary for the safe operation of the airplane, its powerplant and
installed equipment.
The limitations included in this section have been approved by the Federal
Aviation Administration in accordance with 14 CFR section 21.29.
The limitations for some optional systems are given in Section 9: Supplements of
the POH.
TBM 700 airplane is certified under EASA.A.010 and FAA N° A60EU Type
Certificates.
Section 2
Limitations
Pilot's Information Manual
PIM TBM 960 - Edition 0
Rev. 00
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