(2017) Service Bulletin 1706 Rev A: G1000 System Software Version 2286.01 and new NXi hardware for G1000-equipped King Air 200/300 Series

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:
    All G1000-equipped King Air 200 and 300 series aircraft equipped with G1000 System Software Versions 0985.01, 0985.02, 0985.03, 0985.04, 0985.05, 0985.06, 0985.07, 0985.08, or 0985.09 are affected.

CERTIFICATION APPROVAL:
    STC SA01535WI-D

COMPLIANCE:
    Optional

PURPOSE:
    New hardware:

• Flight Stream 510 for data streaming and database updates
• GDU 1050A/1550 NXi display hardware
• GCU 477 NXi keypad controller
• GTX 345R transponder for ADSB-In data display

NOTE
The GTX 345R replaces GTX 33 #1. It cannot replace a GTX 33D in EASA registered aircraft or a GTX 3000 unit for TCAS II equipped aircraft.

    G1000 System Software Version 2286.01 contains the following changes:

• Nexrad animation
• Visual approach support
• Flight plan auto-nomination
• Transition to approach
• SurfaceWatch
• Vertical situation display
• HSI map
• Visual reporting points
• IFR/VFR maps
• GWX 70 radar ground clutter suppression and turbulence detection
• Dual charts to allow pilot selection of FliteCharts or ChartView for display