Garmin G5 Installation Requirements - Still need AS, VS, altimeter steam gauges
Posted: Tue Oct 15, 2024 6:41 pm
He have a hangar neighbor with G5's in his 182P without any steam gauges. We've heard varying explanations on what is acceptable so looked into it further and found the following:
Garmin’s literature describes their G5 Glass Upgrade for DG/HSI and Attitude Instruments as “Replaces traditional electromechanical instruments -; can be configured in attitude, DG/HI/HSI and turn coordinator positions.” See https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/570665 for more details
However review of STC doc below confirms analog airspeed, vertical, and altimeter are still required for IFR ops when installing G5's.
Garmin’s literature describes their G5 Glass Upgrade for DG/HSI and Attitude Instruments as “Replaces traditional electromechanical instruments -; can be configured in attitude, DG/HI/HSI and turn coordinator positions.” See https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/570665 for more details
However review of STC doc below confirms analog airspeed, vertical, and altimeter are still required for IFR ops when installing G5's.
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