G1000 vs Steam guages initial thoughts...
That's all great, but the battery and alternator run it all.
I want myself and my students to have their minds actively
involved, not just a spectator.
"Robert M. Gary" wrote in message
ups.com...
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| Jim Macklin wrote:
| I guess I'm an old fart, I think that making it so easy
that
| mental skills might degrade. Just as PC users get used
to
| having spell-check, G1000 users might become so
dependent
| and "lazy" that they would have real problem with a
failure
| of the G1000 and the comm. radios.
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| The computer does all the cross checking for you and
presents you with
| giant red X's if anything doesn't check. It would be
extreamly unlikely
| for the AHRS to fail in a mode that showed you 10degrees
pitch up.
| There are no moving parts in the computer.
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| -Robert
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