FlightMax 450 - 900 series Jeppesen DVD
Effective December 2018; FlightMax 450 - 900 series Jeppesen DVD (only) Jeppesen alerted subscribers: (see attached) Dear Jeppesen NavData® Subscriber, We regret to inform you Jeppesen and Avidyne will end NavData production and distribution support for the Avidyne Flight Situation Display (FSD). Jeppesen will is…
Entegra MFD NavData updates with DVDs
Pilot with Entegra's that update via a CD from Jeppesen, will need to have the unit updated to allow updates via the USB port on the MFDs. Mechanics should take a picture of the Aux/Setup tab on the MFD and contact the correct techsupport for assistance: EX5000 - contact [email protected] EX500 EX600 - cont…
Entegra EMAX Engine Download (what information is stored?) (PA-46-350)
Piper PA46-350: "TIME","LAT","LON","PALT","TIT","C1","C2","C3","C4","C5","C6","OILT","OILP","RPM","OAT","MAP","FF","USED","AMP1","AMP2","AMPB","VOLTS","FQL","FQR","VAC","WOW PA46-500TP does not use EMax (Engine Data), shops access the engine data via the DB9 connection, as the engine data is in the Aztec/Meggitt DA…
Entegra EMAX Engine Download (what information is stored?) (Cirrus)
Cirrus : TIME,"LAT","LON","E1","E2","E3","E4","E5","E6","C1","C2","C3","C4","C5","C6","OILT","OILP","RPM","OAT","MAP","FF","USED","AMP1","AMP2","AMPB","MBUS","EBUS"
Skytrax 100B Altitude Input
The Skytrax-100B REQUIRES an Altitude Input, even when being used for Weather Data use only. The Altitude Input may be RS-232 or Arinc 429 data format. Even when the "ADS-B" Setting is set to "OFF" the Skytrax-100B will FLAG Itself as INVALID and indicate a RED Led indication without a Valid Altitude Input. This…
MFD Declutter Setup error
Issue: In picture 1 below, we can see the MFD Declutter Setup page. The current map setup is set to high, yet the MFD is missing all radio buttons. The normal Declutter Setup page will be similar to picture 2 (from MFD Pilot's Guide 600-00108-003 Rev 00). Resolution: Compact Flash replacement - contact tech suppor…
Entegra EX5000 MFD Radar
Issue We are operating and maintaining Piper Seneca V, PA34-220T aircraft, fitted with Avidyne MFD EX5000 and ART2000, Part No.071-01519-0101. We are facing difficulty in the weather radar System, where we are not getting Radar Indication on the MFD. Check the following: The interconnection between RDR2000 and …
Entegra EX5000 MFD - constantly rebooting
For aircraft with the MFD installed, and the unit is constantly rebooting after the splash screen appears: - Ensure nothing has been changed/modified on the aircraft that would cause this behavior (installing or removing items). - The first line of troubleshooting is to have Compact Flash (CF) card replaced (by a s…
Entegra MFD Charts Tab (dealers)
Pilot may complain they have a message on the MFD that states: Charts (C) Jeppesen Sanderson, Inc: Update Required: January 15, 2020 (see photo). This is a new message now that January 15, 2020 has passed. It occurs when no charts have been added, and the MFD is programmed for CMAX. This message is only addressi…
Entegra EX5000 (MFD) Exceedance Messages
Piper aircraft with Exceedance messages displayed on the MFD can only be removed by a Piper Aircraft Distribution Service Administrator (DSA). Review the attached DSA locations for a site near you, keeping in mind that some sites may change as Piper maintains this document. DSA's must copy and record all Exceedanc…
