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Avidyne DFC90 Digital Autopilot manual available for free PDF download: Pilot's Manual
Avidyne DFC90 Pilot's Manual (91 pages)
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Avidyne
| Category:
Autopilot System
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
System Overview
7
1 System Overview
8
Functional Overview
9
General Autopilot Operations
10
Always a Vertical and Lateral Mode Engaged
10
Single Press to Hold, Dual Button Press to Capture
10
Primary Location for Bug/Target Setting
11
Aural Alerts
11
Armed Vs Engaged Modes Indications
12
Mode Transition Indication
13
Manual Electric Trim Impact
13
Envelope Protection
14
Full-Time Envelope Alerting
16
Baro Adjust
19
Engagement and Hold Limits
20
Comparators
21
Autopilot Engagement
22
Autopilot Disengagement
22
FD Vs. AP
23
Dual PFD Operations
24
PFD Annunciations
25
Normal Startup Sequence
27
2 Normal Startup Sequence
28
Brightness Controls
28
Power Considerations
28
Pre-Flight Test
28
Self-Test/Alignment
28
Pre-Flight Test
29
Before Takeoff Techniques
30
3 Climb-Out/Enroute
32
Normal Operating Modes
32
Pitch Mode
32
Roll Mode
32
Heading (HDG) Mode
33
Navigation (NAV) Mode
33
GPS Roll Steering (GPSS) Mode
34
Altitude Hold (ALT) Mode
35
Indicated Airspeed (IAS) Hold Mode
35
Vertical Speed (VS) Hold Mode
36
Altitude Capture Mode
36
Straight and Level
39
Pilot Selectable Intercepts
40
Control Wheel Steering Mode
42
4 Approach Procedures
44
Approach Procedures
44
General Behavior
44
Approach Modes
44
WAAS Approaches
44
Non-WAAS GPS Approach (RNAV or Overlay or LNAV)
47
VOR Approach
47
GPS Approach (RNAV or Overlay or LNAV)
47
Localizer Approach
48
Change 3
48
ILS Approach Including Glide Slope Intercept
49
Procedure Turn ILS or Localizers
51
Back Course Approaches
52
Missed Approach
52
5 Abnormal Procedures
54
General Failure Mode Information
54
Loss of PFD Display (AHRS Still Operational)
55
Loss of PFD Bezel Buttons and Knobs
56
Loss of PFD Display and Bezel Buttons
57
Loss of Turn Coordinator
58
Loss of AHRS (Single PFD Equipped Aircraft)
59
Loss of AHRS (Dual Avidyne PFD Equipped Aircraft)
59
Loss of Air Data
60
Total Loss of PFD (Single PFD Equipped Aircraft)
61
Total Loss of PFD (Dual PFD Equipped Aircraft)
61
Loss of Engine
62
Other Error Modes
63
General or Unknown Failures
63
AHRS-TC Miscompare During Ground Operations
64
Built-In Test (BIT) Failure
65
AHRS Aligning
66
No Communication with Autopilot
67
Trimming Up/Down
68
GPSS Invalid
69
Nav Invalid
70
Glide Slope Invalid
71
TC Fail
72
AHRS Miscomp
73
No PFD Comm
74
MSR Fail
75
Audio Fail
76
Servo Limit
77
Bank Limit
78
6 Limitations and Performance
81
Limitations
81
Software Compatibility and Notes
81
Limitations and Performance
82
Limitations
82
General Performance - Cirrus Aircraft
84
Performance in Pitch Trim-Only Aircraft
85
Performance in Non-Cirrus Aircraft
85
Index
87
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