TM 1-1510-225-10
3A-63
Figure 3A-42. Plan 5/5 Page, Aircraft Weight
(a) BASIC OP WT. The basic operating
weight (BASIC OP WT) field displays the combined
weight in pounds or kilograms of the empty aircraft,
crew members, and crew baggage.
(b) PAYLOAD. The PAYLOAD field
displays the weight in pounds or kilograms of
passengers, cargo, and baggage.
(c) FUEL ON BOARD. The FUEL ON
BOARD field displays the weight in pounds or
kilograms of fuel on board.
(d) VERIFY INPUTS. Each of the
flashing values must be verified by pressing the
ENTER key when the cursor is over a field.
NOTE
This field can also display VERIFY FUEL.
(e) FUEL USED. Displays the weight in
pounds or kilograms of fuel consumed.
NOTE
This field appears as dashes at power up
and increments as auto fuel flow data is
available.
(6) GROSS WT. This fi eld displays the total
weight in pounds or kilograms of basic operating
weight, payload, and fuel onboard.
k. Heading Section.
(1) Heading Vector 1/1 Page. Refer to
Figure 3A-43.
Figure 3A-43. Heading Vector 1/1 Page
(a) HDG.
This
line
displays
the
commanded heading in degrees. This field may also
pre-fill with current aircraft heading if heading mode is
not active. The pilot may manually enter heading
preceded by a turn direction (R or L). A T indicates
that the system is operating in the true heading mode.
(b) HEADING MODE. The BACK key
may be used to select one of the following.
1 HDG SELECT. Heading select
displayed on this line indicates that heading mode is
on, but system has not intercepted.
2 INTERCEPT.
INTERCEPT
displayed on this line indicates that heading mode is
on and the system will intercept the next leg.
3 CANCEL. CANCEL displayed on
this line indicates that heading mode is off.
(c) TO. This line pre-fills with current TO
waypoint identifier or is enterable (from one to six
alphanumeric characters).
NOTE
With the cursor over the TO waypoint field,
using the BACK key will step through the
active flight plan waypoints.
(d) DTK. This field displays Desired
Track (DTK) in degrees. Desired track is the great
circle route between the FROM and TO waypoints.
NOTE
If the default desired track is changed, a
pseudo VORTAC leg will be programmed.
(e) INTERCEPT MESSAGES. If the
intercept mode is programmed, one of the following
messages may appear.
