Pilot's Operating Handbook
Section 3
Emergency procedures
EASA Approved
Edition 0 - March 05, 2019
Rev. 0
Page 3.12.21
Autopilot or electric pitch trim malfunction
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CAUTION
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When disconnecting the autopilot after a pitch trim malfunction, hold the
control wheel firmly. Up to 30 pounds of force on the control wheel may
be necessary to hold the airplane level.
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1 -
AP / TRIM DISC push-button
Press and hold
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NOTE
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When AP / TRIM DISC push-button is pressed and held, autothrottle also
disengages.
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2 -
AP / TRIMS switch
OFF
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3 -
AP / TRIM DISC push-button
Release
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If necessary :
4 -
Control wheel
Retrim
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End of procedure.
PIM - DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS