Embraer Prodigy
®
Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide
190-00728-04 Rev. A
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FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
UNUSUAL ATTITUDES
When the aircraft enters an unusual pitch attitude, red extreme pitch warning chevrons pointing toward the
horizonaredisplayedontheAttitudeIndicator,startingat50˚aboveand30˚belowthehorizonline.
Figure 2-49 Pitch Attitude Warnings
Nose High
Nose Low
Ifpitchexceeds+30˚/-20˚orbankexceeds65˚,someinformationdisplayedonthePFDis removed. The
Altimeterand Airspeed,Attitude, VerticalSpeed,and HorizontalSituation indicatorsremainon thedisplay
andtheBearingInformation,Alerts,andAnnunciationwindowscanbedisplayedduringsuchsituations.The
followinginformationisremovedfromthePFD(andcorrespondingsoftkeysaredisabled)whentheaircraft
experiences unusual attitudes:
•TrafcAnnunciations
•AFCSAnnunciations
•FlightdirectorCommandBars
•InsetMap
•Outsideairtemperature(OAT)
•DMEInformationWindow
•Winddata
•SelectedHeadingBox
•SelectedCourseBox
•TransponderStatusBox
•SystemTime
•PFDSetupMenu
•Windowsdisplayedinthelower
right corner of the PFD:
–Timer/References
–NearestAirports
– Flight Plan
– Messages
– Procedures
–ADF/DMETuning
•Minimum Descent Altitude/
DecisionHeightreadout
•Vertical Deviation, Glideslope,
and Glidepath Indicators
•AltimeterBarometricSetting
•SelectedAltitude
•VNVTargetAltitude
•AirspeedReference