Airspeed Protection - Garmin GFC 600 Pilot's Manual

AFCS

AIRSPEED PROTECTION

CAUTION:
PFD or a GTN 6XX/7XX series navigator with a valid terrain database.
LOW SPEED PROTECTION
When the stall warning system determines a stall condition is imminent, ESP will
engage and apply a force in the nose down direction. After stall warning becomes
inactive, the force will smoothly be reduced to zero and ESP will disengage.
Low Speed Protection is inhibited when the aircraft is below 200' above ground
level. If the AFCS is not receiving height above ground information from an external
source, Low Speed Protection is not available.
HIGH AIRSPEED PROTECTION
Exceeding the airspeed limit (configured for each airframe type and usually set below
Vne) will result in ESP
airspeed condition is remedied, ESP
Reference the AFMS for the High Airspeed ESP limits for a specific aircraft.
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Low Speed ESP mode is available only in aircraft with a Garmin
applying force to raise the nose of the aircraft. When the high
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force is no longer applied.
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