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Old December 2nd, 2005, 19:15   #15
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Originally Posted by SierraPilot123
Not sure if this applies to what you ar talking about, but on a glass cockpit like the G1000 system the NDBs are simply a GPS waypoint. Therefore there is no need to ID the stations and monitor their signals. You can still use the NDBs even if they are out of service.

So, technically speaking, unless an NDB approach has a GPS overly, you can't shoot it? I don't have any time in the G1000 yet, but I don't even know what purpose an NDB would serve with that system. I guess you could identify the NDB, but who does that unless shotting approaches?
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