Cessna Mustang Gets Synthetic Vision OK

Cessna Aircraft on April 21 received FAA certification for Garmin’s Synthetic Vision Technology for the Citation Mustang. The Garmin G1000 SVT gives pilots a simulated 3-D graphical representation of the surrounding terrain and displays the aircraft’s position in an enhanced topographical database. Garmin’s SVT also includes other features such as simulated 3-D depiction of obstacle identification, traffic, flight path marker, zero pitch line, runway information and airport signs.