Garmin G1000 Pilot's Training Guide (-03) - Page 29

Ground Lesson 12

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GROUND LESSONS Ground Lesson 12 GFC 700 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM (AFCS) Objectives Upon completion of this lesson, the pilot should be able to understand the operation of the Garmin Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) and use the Autopilot throughout various phases of flight. Resources • G1000 Pilot's Guide Exercise 12.1: Flight Director and Autopilot Operation 1. List all parts (LRUs) associated with the GFC 700. 2. Where is the Autopilot control located in the cockpit? 3. Where are the Autopilot mode annunciations displayed? Describe the annunciation mode color. 4. List the Flight Director pitch and roll limitations. 5. Describe Flight Level Change Mode (FLC). 6. Describe the function of the Control Wheel Steering (CWS) button. 7. When the Go-Around button is pressed, what Flight Director and Autopilot functions can be expected? 8. List several ways the Autopilot can be disengaged. 190-00368-03 Rev. A Garmin G1000 Pilot's Training Guide (exercise continued on next page) 23

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Garmin G1000
Pilot’s Training Guide
190-00368-03
Rev. A
23
GROUND LESSONS
Ground Lesson 12
GFC 700 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM (AFCS)
Objectives
Upon completion of this lesson, the pilot should be able to understand the operation of the Garmin Automatic Flight Control
System (AFCS) and use the Autopilot throughout various phases of flight.
Resources
G1000 Pilot’s Guide
Exercise 12.1:
Flight Director and Autopilot Operation
1.
List all parts (LRUs) associated with the GFC 700.
2.
Where is the Autopilot control located in the cockpit?
3.
Where are the Autopilot mode annunciations displayed? Describe the annunciation mode color.
4.
List the Flight Director pitch and roll limitations.
5.
Describe Flight Level Change Mode (FLC).
6.
Describe the function of the Control Wheel Steering (CWS) button.
7.
When the Go-Around button is pressed, what Flight Director and Autopilot functions can be expected?
8.
List several ways the Autopilot can be disengaged.
(exercise continued on next page)