IFD Trainer and VLOC approaches |
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daveS
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Posted: 21 Sep 2020 at 10:43pm |
I am going to KDLS and it has an LDA approach so I thought I’d run it in the trainer. The simulation worked fine at first with the mode starting at GPS->VLOC. At the FAF, the mode changed to GPS instead of VLOC. I tried several times and this remained the behavior. I then tried the ILS at KTKI and it did the same thing. The options are set to auto switch and auto load.
Bug in the Trainer?
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dmtidler
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I don't believe it is a bug; the IFD Trainer does not appear to simulate any navaids. In order for VLOC to engage automatically, two of the six requirements are:
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daveS
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I guess that make sense but I was assuming/hoping that since this was a simulator that the app would assume the navaid was valid. Not a big deal -- just have never actually done an LDA and don't want any surprises.
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