On Friday 19 November 2004 11:34, Roy Vegard Ovesen wrote:
> On Friday 19 November 2004 01:14, Nick Coleman wrote:
> > I don't have the scenery for there, but if I tune in 110.3 I get a
> > working glide slope and localizer indication.  This is using v0.9.6.
>
> I just tried this airport, and I also got what seemed to be a working glide
> slope and localizer indication. But when I tried to hold a backcourse (REV
> mode on the KAP140) I noticed that the CDI needle was deflecting in the
> wrong direction.

Oops!  I was approaching runway 33. It seems that the ILS on 110.30 is for 
runway 15, cause when I approached that one it all worked perfectly. ;-)

So, please disregard the rest of my foul analysis! :-(

>
> I turned the autopilot to HDG mode to "manually" intercept the localizer.
> Still the needle was deflecting in the wrong direction. As I approached the
> runway the glide slope needle showed that I was below the glide slope, but
> the glide slope lights beside the runway clearly showed that I was above (4
> white lights). Obviously the glide slope needle was wrong too.
>
> I immediately suspected that this has something to do with the fact that
> the airport SBKP is located below the equator. Has anyone else experienced
> this problem with other airports in the southern hemisphere?

-- 
Roy Vegard Ovesen

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