AFCS Limitations

Question 1

When is the use of SPEED MODE (DES or IAS), not permitted?

Answer 1

During an approach

Question 2

When is the use of VNAV with the FD or AP coupled not permitted?

Answer 2

During the climb and approach phases of flight

Question 3

Apart from specific approaches, what is the lowest altitude the Autopilot may be engaged?

Answer 3

600’ AGL

Question 4

For visual and non-precision approaches, the minimum height for autopilot use is?

Answer 4

400’ AGL

Question 5

For precision approaches, the minimum height for autopilot use is?

Answer 5

80’ AGL

Question 6

For single engine precision or those with vertical guidance on the 900 is _______ feet AGL

Answer 6

110’