Attitude hold, Operational examples – BendixKing KFC 500 User Manual

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Operational Examples

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2.

Depress Flight Director push button on the

mode select panel.

Flight Director command bars come into view with the reference pitch attitude
commanded. Roll attitude is commanded to horizon level (roll level/heading
hold).

3.

Depress the “AP” pushbutton on the mode

select panel to couple the flight director.

4.

The reference attitude may be modified using the vertical and lateral

command control (Cyclic Beep Trim).

Attitude Hold

Attitude Hold Operation maintains the helicopter’s reference attitude (not alti-
tude).

Note: Arrows indicate external force

1.

Establish the desired pitch attitude.

OR

OR

RA

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1257

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20

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10

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RA

DH

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1257

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AP

ROL

PIT

FD

AP

Alternatively:

1. Establish the desired pitch and roll attitude.

2.

Depress the “AP” push button on the mode

select panel.

The Autopilot engages in Pitch Attitude Hold and Roll Attitude Hold with no
flight director presentation.

AP

RA

DH

1257

1257

20

20

20

20

10

10

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AP

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