BENDIXKing KFC225, Pilot'S Handbook Manual

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FlightSim Developers
KFC 225 Autopilot
Pilot Handbook
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For use with Microsoft Flight Simulator only. Not to be used in real world aviation.
1.3.2.2 COURSE MODE
In this section: 1. Heading Hold Function
2. NAV Hold Function
3. Approach Hold Function
4. Reverse (Backcourse) Function
Course Mode is a servo controlled operating mode. Operating in this mode entails selecting one of
the Roll Axis Function Keys (HDG, NAV, APR, REV).
Course Mode engages the unit's microprocessor and control servos, to provide precise control and
maintain a specific course.
The Flight Director (FD) key can be ON or OFF while operating in this mode, and
toggles the attitude indicator/PFD flight director bars ON/OFF.
The AP Master Key must be pushed ON in order for the unit to be in Active Mode and
engage the control servos.
1.3.1.3 COURSE MODE FUNCTIONS
Heading Hold Function
Depress the HDG Key to toggle the Heading mode on/off. When the mode is engaged
the key will illuminate.
This system commands the airplane to turn to and maintain
the heading selected by the heading bug on the HSI/Gyro
control. A new heading may be selected at any time and will
result in the airplane turning to the new heading.