Note that VNAV doesn’t guarantee any terrain clearance. It usually aims for a 3 degree path down. This may or may not intercept terrain. That is unless you’re on a STAR or course. They’re designed to keep you safe.
Note that VNAV doesn’t guarantee any terrain clearance. It usually aims for a 3 degree path down. This may or may not intercept terrain. That is unless you’re on a STAR or course. They’re designed to keep you safe.