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EN ROUTEAAspen Avionics’ Evolution Synthetic Vision Now Availablespen Avionics’’ Evolution A significant capability provid- Synthetic Vision (ESV) for ed with Aspen’s ESV is a built- Evolution Primary Flight in Terrain Warning System.Displays and Multi-function Flight Displays recently received FAA TSO Approval.This field-loadable software upgrade is now available through Aspen’s authorized dealer network for $2,995, which for a limited time includes ESV on up to two additional Aspen displays when purchased for the first display (up to three displays per aircraft).Evolution Synthetic Vision includes all of the features aircraft operators expect of synthetic vision systems, including 3D terrain and obstacles, unusual attitude guidance, distance line and range marker, 3D dynamic traffic display (with optional sensors and EHA software), flight path marker and flight director symbology.Combining the use of synthetic vision terrain coloring, flight path marker coloring, caution and warning text annunciations, and a cockpit terrain audio warning signal, the Terrain Warning System alerts the pilot when terrain or obstacle conflict is imminent. For operations in the terminal area, the TWS employs intelligent alerting logic that suppresses alerts for terrain proximity that is expected and normal during this phase of flight.The initial release of ESV willcover the continental United States.ESV coverage for the rest of theworld will be available later this year.www.aspenavionics.com. T&T •For a full list of Aspen dealers, visit:-Ad IndexAero Mach ..................................30 American Aviation Inc....................33 Arizona Type Rating......................20 Avidyne Corporation........................3 Covington Aircraft Engines..............37 Falcon Insurance Agency Inc..........14 Great Lakes Aero Products ............36 Hartzell Propeller Service Center ..... 13 Hillaero Modification Center............47 HondaJet .................................... 19 LOFT .......................................... 23 NASHUA Flight Simulator...............46 NBAA ......................................... 11 Nextant Aerospace .... Inside Back Cover Northeast Air Inc...........................12 P2 Inc.........................................47Paul Bowen ................................. 45 Pilot N Paws ................................ 39 Piper Aircraft Inc...............Back Cover Preferred Airparts..........................20 Prime Turbines.............................46 Raisbeck Engineering....................43 Rocky Mountain Propellers Inc..........8 Scope Aircraft Finance ....................8 Select Airparts..............................36 Simcom ........................................ 7 Stevens Aviation......Inside Front Cover Trace Aviation .............................. 30 Turbine Training Center .................12 Turbines Inc.................................27 Yingling ....................................... 39OCTOBER 2011TWIN & TURBINE • 47