Autopilot

Question 1

What functions does the flight guidance system provide?

Answer 1

Flight director functions.
Autopilot functions.
Autopilot monitoring.

Question 2

What drives the autopilot?

Answer 2

IC 600 one.

Question 3

What does the flight director do?

Answer 3

Provides pitch and roll commands to the PFD command bars based on the input from the Flight Guidance Controller.
Inputs:
Heading
Attitude
Air data
Radio altitude
Navigation
Pilot input

Question 4

How does the aircraft behave in FLC mode?

Answer 4

In a climb it follows the climb schedule:
240 kt to 10 000 then 270 kt transitioning to 0.56 Mach.

In a descent:
2000 FPM to 12 000 then transitioning to 1000 FPM from 10 000.

Question 5

How is the autopilot disengage aural warning silenced?

Answer 5

After two chimes, press the quick disconnect button.