7 afcs annunciations and alerts, Afcs status alerts, 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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7.7 AFCS ANNUNCIATIONS AND ALERTS

AFCS STATUS ALERTS

The annunciations in Table 7-5 (listed in order of increasing priority) can appear on the PFD above the

Airspeed and Attitude indicators. Only one annunciation may occur at a time, and messages are prioritized by
criticality.

Figure 7-40 AFCS Status Annunciation

AFCS Status Annunciation

Alert Condition

Annunciation

Description

Aileron Mistrim Right

Roll servo providing sustained force in the indicated direction

Aileron Mistrim Left

Elevator Mistrim Down

Pitch servo providing sustained force in the indicated direction

Elevator Mistrim Up

Pitch Trim Failure

(or stuck TRIM Switch)

If AP engaged, take control of the aircraft and disengage AP
If AP disengaged, move TRIM switches separately to unstick

Roll Failure

Roll axis control failure; AP inoperative

Pitch Failure

Pitch axis control failure; AP inoperative

System Failure

AP and MET are unavailable; FD may still be available

Preflight Test

Performing preflight system test; aural alert sounds at completion
Do not press the AP DISC Switch during servo power-up and preflight
system tests as this may cause the preflight system test to fail or never
to start (if servos fail their power-up tests). Power must be cycled to
the servos to remedy the situation.
Preflight system test failed; aural alert sounds at failure

Table 7-5 AFCS Status Field Alerts

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