CESSNA 185 — Advisory Circular
2 advisory circular references for the CESSNA 185.
This advisory circular (AC) provides guidance for gaining airworthiness approval for synthetic vision technology in aircraft, specifically focusing on synthetic vision systems (SVS), synthetic vision guidance systems (SVGS), and aircraft state awareness synthetic vision systems (ASA-SVS). It outlines acceptable means for compliance with airworthiness regulations for these systems in airplanes and rotorcraft. The document is intended for airplane and rotorcraft manufacturers, modifiers, and type certification engineers seeking certification or installation guidance for visual display systems. It includes performance evaluation criteria, airworthiness package contents, and system criteria for SVS, SVGS, and ASA-SVS. The AC is not mandatory but offers clarity on existing requirements and encourages applicants to propose alternative methods for integrating new safety-enhancing vision system functions.
- The document provides guidance for airworthiness approval of synthetic vision systems in aircraft.
- It is intended for manufacturers and certification engineers.
- The AC is not mandatory but clarifies existing regulations.
- Performance evaluation includes testing under various operational scenarios.
- Applicants are encouraged to propose alternative methods for integrating new vision system functions.


