Primus EPIC Load Roadmap, FMS NG & Advanced Features

Luiz Hamilton Lima

Vice President, Services & Support Commercial Aviation

Primus EPIC Load Roadmap, FMS NG & Advanced Features

Load Load Load Load

25.3 25.5 27.1 27.2

Loads

25.3
(PII)
LG NO DISPATCH

25.5
(PM)
ENG REF ECS DSG

27.1
(PM)

27.2
(PM)

ACT 11 PRE IVE 1 SET 4.9

TF D 0

DM E TES HO T LD

Fixes New Features

Fixes

NG FMS

Advanced Features

Loads

25.3
(PII)
LG NO DISPATCH

25.5
(PM)
ENG REF ECS DSG

27.1
(PM)

27.2
(PM)

ACT 11 PRE IVE 1 SET 4.9

TF D 0

DM E TES HO T LD

Fixes New Features

Fixes

NG FMS

Advanced Features

Load 25.3 (PII)

Description
It brings provisions for Engine FADEC and LOPS (Low Oil Pressure Switch) Final fixes for SIL D201011000003 (procedures removed from database) ADSB-OUT DO260-B Released Jun/2013

ACFOG describes the changes EOC Flt Ops presentations 2011/2012 also can be used as reference material

Loads

25.3
(PII)
LG NO DISPATCH

25.5
(PM)
ENG REF ECS DSG

27.1
(PM)

27.2
(PM)

ACT 11 PRE IVE 1 SET 4.9

TF D 0

DM E TES HO T LD

Fixes New Features

Fixes

NG FMS

Advanced Features

EPIC Load 25.5 - Plan to be informed in Dec/2013

Load 25.5 (PM)

Description
It brings provisions for Engine FADEC and LOPS (Low Oil Pressure Switch) Final fixes for SIL D201011000003 (procedures removed from database) Contents (fixes and improvements) under evaluation right now

Loads

25.3
(PII)
LG NO DISPATCH

25.5
(PM)
ENG REF ECS DSG

27.1
(PM)

27.2
(PM)

ACT 11 PRE IVE 1 SET 4.9

TF D 0

DM E TES HO T LD

Fixes New Features

Fixes

NG FMS

Advanced Features

EPIC Load 27.1 schedule Dec/2015

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS tailored to operations
The new design, features and pages have been built after years in service of the EJets allowing:
Reduction of crew workload based on current procedures Optimized flight management Better performance and gains using new FMS features

ACTIVE

114.90 117.40
PRESET MEM

DME HOLD ON OFF TEST ON FMS AUTO OFF ON

1 TUNE TFD
114.80

OFF

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS Packages and Functionalities
NG FMS will have two main packages

BASIC

GOLD

Additional choices that may be added to any of the packages above

RNP AR

LPV

FANS CPDLC

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC
It brings a lot of new features to enhance operations on the cockpit

Two Secondary Flight Plans New Departure/Go Around Limits Transition Altitude/Level from Nav Db Up to 4 FLs to input Wind/Temp 2 Fix Info pages New Approach Speeds Logic New Flight Summary page RTA Progress page EO Performance Closest Airports New Autotune/Preview logic Takeoff and Go Around Automation

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC Two Secondary Flight Plans

Performance predictions, contingency routes, copy and swap capability

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

114.80

OFF FMS AUTO OFF

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC
Easy setup

New Departure/Go Around Limits

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

OFF
FMS AUTO

114.80

OFF

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

OFF
FMS AUTO

114.80

OFF

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC Transition Altitude/Level from Nav Db

Transition Altitude/Level retrieved from the database

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

OFF
FMS AUTO

114.80

OFF

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC Up to 4 FLs to input Wind/Temp

Better performance predictions

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

020/150 080/120 040/060 050/040

TFD

ON ON

114.80

OFF FMS AUTO OFF

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC 2 Fix Info pages

One more page allowing crossing radials and distances on the MFD

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

OFF
FMS AUTO

114.80

OFF

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC New Approach Speeds Logic

Green dot (+ additive) or Fixed Speed schedule, easy way to activate

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

114.80

OFF FMS AUTO OFF

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC New Flight Summary page

A complete Flight Summary page has all the information that pilots need to fill the logbook or to send to the company via datalink

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

OFF
FMS AUTO

114.80

OFF

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC RTA Progress page

Required Time of Arrival (at, after or before) to provide a target at a particular waypoint at a defined time (or interval)

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

114.80

OFF FMS AUTO OFF

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC EO Performance

Engine Out performance calculations

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

OFF
FMS AUTO

114.80

OFF

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC Closest Airports

A list of 10 closest airports with bearing, distance and fuel remaining

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

OFF
FMS AUTO

114.80

OFF

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC New Autotune/Preview logic

Autotune will choose the ILS frequency (if arrival is inserted) 150 nautical miles from destination Preview and course selection will also be automatic at the same distance

150 NM

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC Takeoff and Go Around Automation

VNAV Engagement If VNAV is armed on ground it will engage at the height set on this page All Engines and Engine Out may have different values Default values will be defined by the operator (APM settings)

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

09 00 09

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

114.80

OFF FMS AUTO OFF

Elevation = 100ft

VNAV CAP AFE 800

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS BASIC Takeoff and Go Around Automation

Bank Limit Bank can be limited whenever one engine condition exists Default value will be defined by the operator (APM settings)

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

114.80

OFF FMS AUTO OFF

EO->BANK LIM 15

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS GOLD

Cost Index
GOLD

Idle Descent QRH Takeoff and Landing Speeds

CRUISE SPEED E C O N ( 278 / .75M )

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS Other Packages

RNP AR

RNP < 0.3 (until 0.1) Missed approach < 1.0 New display annunciation

LPV

LPV capability
New display annunciation

FANS CPDLC

ATC data link (CPDLC FANS 2 with FANS 1 integrated

NG FMS Load 27.1

NG FMS Demo

Other Changes - Load 27.1

Green Dot in icing conditions
Green dot will be corrected whenever STALL PROT ICE SPEED is latched on EICAS

Other Changes - Load 27.1

SLAT FAIL with SPOILER FAULT
In case of undesired flap/slat surfaces configuration (for example slat in "zero" and flap in "one"), the SPOILER FAULT message is displayed on EICAS meaning that the speed brake function is not available SPOILER FAULT will be inhibited if it is an outcome of SLAT FAIL SPDBRK FAIL will be presented (new EICAS message)

SLAT FAIL

Other Changes - Load 27.1

Default Map and Plan selections to be checked
The default selection on power up will be almost everything checked on the drop down menus MAP and PLAN

Other Changes - Load 27.1

New HUD Symbology
NG FMS and Smart Landing are affecting the PFD with new symbology New symbols are required to be displayed in the Head-up Guidance System (HGS) in order to continue to be a repeater of the PFDs

Smart Landing Load 27.1

Smart Landing
It is an optional feature

Source: Honeywell

Loads

25.3
(PII)
LG NO DISPATCH

25.5
(PM)
ENG REF ECS DSG

27.1
(PM)

27.2
(PM)

ACT 11 PRE IVE 1 SET 4.9

TF D 0

DM E TES HO T LD

Fixes New Features

Fixes

NG FMS

Advanced Features

EPIC Load 27.2 schedule Dec/2016

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Description
Advanced Features is an optional solution It contains the following features:
SmartView INAV Weather Radar RDR4000 Electronic Charts

SmartView

INAV

Wx RDR4000

Charts

Advanced Features Load 27.2

SmartView
Improve overall flight safety by increasing crew situational awareness using 3D terrain synthetic representation while maintaining the existing PFD function Offers a natural and continuous presentation of the terrain environment in front of the aircraft that provides the pilot with:
Sense of aircraft location to terrain Sense of terrain closure speed Visual aids for ensuring aircraft trajectory Aid in visual acquisition of arrival runway

IAS

FMA ADI

ALT & V/S

IAS

FMA ADI

ALT & V/S VS

MISC

HSI

NAV/ COM

MISC

HSI

NAV/ COM

Advanced Features Load 27.2

SmartView
Some examples

Advanced Features Load 27.2

SmartView
PFD

Advanced Features Load 27.2

INAV
In addition to the existing MAP/PLAN on the MFD, INAV adds:
Terrain texturing in lateral Map Airways, Airspaces and Geopolitical boundaries Interactive Map Terrain and Weather (RDR-4000) on vertical situation display in 2 modes Closest Airports Altitude Pre Selector Arc Designator

Advanced Features Load 27.2

INAV
MFD

Advanced Features Load 27.2

INAV
New Drop Down Menus and Sub Menus

Advanced Features Load 27.2

INAV
Some examples..

Advanced Features Load 27.2

INAV
and new features

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
3-D Volumetric Scanning weather radar RDR-4000 system is that there is no tilt control The system automatically and continuously scans and collects weather and ground returns from the nose of the aircraft out to 300nm and from the ground to 60,000 feet

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
The scanned information is stored in a 3D volumetric buffer or memory

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
New Weather Controller Panel

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
STBY mode Does not require warm-up time There is no OFF selection since the radar computer processor cannot be turned OFF

STBY

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
WX AUTO mode This is the most frequently used mode

WX

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
VSD WX check box Wx can be displayed along flight plan or along track on the VSD

WX

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
Data extraction along the flight plan to be displayed on the VSD

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
Primary x Secondary Wx

Primary vs. Secondary Weather

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
AZM mode If the VSD manual select track mode is selected then azimuth slices can be selected for viewing and analysis

50

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
ALT mode When the controller is set to WX ALT mode, constant altitude slices can be displayed from the 3D buffer

WEATHER

WX FL 300 ALT

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
HAZARD mode It includes Predicted Hail and Lightning

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
Predictive Windshear PWS is automatically selected ON when the Weather - Auto mode is selected PWS enables the automatic map and PFD display and aural alerting To turn off PWS alerting, both pilots must select the PWS checkbox off on their respective controllers

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Wx RDR4000
Predictive Windshear

WSHR AHEAD

Warning, Windshear Ahead Caution, Windshear Ahead

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Charts
Provides the pilot the ability to view terminal charts on the MFD Automatic FMS chart linking Aircraft position overlay on charts (geo-referenced only) Flexible Chart Viewing Options:
Zoom, Pan, Rotate, Fit, Split, Center, Scroll

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Charts
Navigation through Pan mode

Pan Mode Indicator

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Charts
Split charts for better visualization:
Header Profile Minima

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Charts
Aircraft position overlay on charts (geo-referenced only)

Advanced Features Load 27.2

Charts
Link between FMS and Charts to display what the information chosen on the FMS

ACTIVE

114.90
PRESET

DME ON

HOLD

117.40
MEM TUNE

OFF
TEST

TFD

ON ON

114.80

OFF FMS AUTO OFF

QUESTIONS?