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C-182T Profiles Guide
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Revision 0, March 2011
C182T G1000/GFC-700 Climb / Descend / Level-off Automaton
Climb to a selected altitude (autopilot engaged)
a. PFD ALT KNOB - Set altitude in window above altitude tape
b. FLC BUTTON – Set constant airspeed climb
c. NOSE UP BUTTON – Set desired airspeed on airspeed tape (90-115 KIAS)
d. MIXTURE – Rich
e. THROTTLE – Adjust as needed
Descend to a selected altitude (autopilot engaged)
a. PFD ALT KNOB - Set altitude in window above altitude tape
b. VS BUTTON – Select constant rate descent
c. NOSE DOWN – Select rate of descent on autopilot status bar (400-800 ft/min)
d. MIXTURE -Rich
e. THROTTLE - Adjust power as needed to maintain airspeed
Arriving at selected altitude
a. 1000’ TO GO – Pilot callout
b. 500’ TO GO – Pilot Callout
c. Monitor autopilot for level out
d. CRUISE CHECKLIST – COMPLETE