Chapter 2 - Automatic Flight Control System

Question 1

For enroute operations, below what altitude is autopilot operation prohibited?

Answer 1

1000 ft

Question 2

For approaches, below what altitude is autopilot operation prohibited?

Answer 2

200 ft

Question 3

What trim does the autopilot use for automatic pitch trim?

Answer 3

Secondary

Question 4

What conditions are required for Mach trim to operate?

Answer 4

Aircraft above .70 Mach and autopilot not engaged

Question 5

During an overspeed condition, what does the AFCS revert to in vertical mode?

Answer 5

Speed Hold

Question 6

When is half-bank automatic?

Answer 6

41, 500 ft