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
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The upper panel located at the top part of the windshield, contains LIGHTS control
panels, ELECTRICAL POWER control panel, ENGINE / FUEL control panel, AP/
TRIMS switch and ELT remote control switch.
Rearwards of upper panel, the central part of cockpit overhead panel provides
loudspeakers and cockpit floodlights.
The TEST pushbutton, at the left of the panel, allows to test:
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the autopilot control panel backlighting,
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the MASTER WARNING and MASTER CAUTION indicators,
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the DE ICE SYSTEM panel leds,
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the ENGINE / FUEL panel leds,
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the ECS panel leds,
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the DUMP switch,
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the MICRO/MASK switch,
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the GND FEATHER switch,
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the HomeSafe activation button,
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the stick shaker system,
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the fire detection system, if installed,
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the stall aural warning alert,
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the DISPLAY BACKUP pushbuttons backlighting,
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the LVL pushbutton.
Instrument Panel
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The instrument panel consists of the integrated flight deck composed of three
screens [two primary flight displays (PFD) and one multi-function display (MFD)] –
refer to the Garmin Pilot's Guide for detailed description. Apart from the Garmin
flight deck system, equipment listed below complete the instrument panel.
Section 7
Description
Pilot's Information Manual
PIM TBM 960 - Edition 0
Rev. 01
Page 7.3.1
PIM - DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS