4 lateral modes, Automatic flight control system – Garmin G1000 Mooney M20TN User Manual

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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Mooney M20M/M20R/M20TN

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AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM

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APPENDICES

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7.4 LATERAL MODES

The GFC 700 offers the lateral modes listed in Table 7-3. Refer to the vertical modes section for information

regarding Go Around Mode.

Lateral Mode

Description

Control Annunciation

Maximum Roll

Command Limit

Roll Hold

Holds the current aircraft roll
attitude or rolls the wings level,
depending on the commanded
bank angle

(default)

ROL

22º

Heading Select

Captures and tracks the
Selected Heading

HDG

Key

HDG

22º

Navigation, GPS

Captures and tracks the
selected navigation source (GPS,
VOR, LOC)

NAV

Key

GPS

22º

Navigation, VOR Enroute Capture/Track

VOR

22º Capture

10º Track

Navigation, LOC Capture/Track
(No Glideslope)

LOC

22º Capture

10º Track

Navigation Backcourse Capture/Track

Captures and tracks a
localizer signal for backcourse
approaches

BC

22º Capture

10º Track

Approach, GPS

Captures and tracks the
selected navigation source (GPS,
VOR, LOC)

APR

Key

GPS

22º

Approach, VOR Capture/Track

VAPP

22º Capture

10º Track

Approach, LOC Capture/Track
(Glideslope Mode automatically armed)

LOC

22º Capture

10º Track

Go Around

Disengages the autopilot and
commands a constant pitch
angle and wings level

GA

Switch

GA

Wings Level

The GFC 700 limits turn rate to 3 degrees per second (standard rate turn).

Table 7-3 Flight Director Lateral Modes

The CWS Button does not change lateral references for Heading Select, Navigation, Backcourse, or Approach

modes. The autopilot guides the aircraft back to the Selected Heading/Course upon release of the CWS
Button.

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