
04-14 Climb Autopilot
Normal operation procedure
1 Autopilot Operation During Climb
NOTE
The NOSE UP and NOSE DN buttons on the mode controller on the MFD are
referenced to airplane movement. The NOSE UP button will increase the reference
pitch attitude, increase the reference vertical speed and decrease the reference
airspeed. Likewise, the NOSE DN button will decrease the reference pitch attitude,
decrease the reference vertical speed, and increase the reference airspeed.
Vertical Speed (VS)
A
Altitude preselect (ALT)..........................................................................................set to desired altitude
B
Mode controller...........................................................................................select VS on mode controller
C
Vertical speed reference.......................................................................................adjust using NOSE UP
and NOSE DN buttons
selected vertical speed is shown on PFD
D
White ALT (altitude preselect armed)...................................................................................note on PFD
E
Green ALT.....................................................................................................verify upon altitude capture
NOTE
If the altitude preselect is not changed before selecting VS, the autopilot may re-
capture the current altitude immediately after entering VS mode. Always ensure that
the altitude preselect is adjusted prior to selecting VS.
The vertical speed mode is limited to 1500 ft/min climb and 3000 ft/minute descent.
Use engine power to maintain appropriate airplane speed. If the CWS switch is used
while in VS mode, the VS reference will change to the vertical speed when the CWS
switch is released.
Flight Level Change (FLC)
A
Altitude preselect (ALT)..........................................................................................set to desired altitude
B
Mode controller.........................................................................................select FLC on mode controller
C
Airspeed speed reference.....................................................................................adjust using NOSE UP
and NOSE DN buttons
selected vertical speed is shown on PFD
AFM DA 50 C
Doc No.: 9.01.01-E
Issue : 011
DA50-A-15-34-01-03A-131A-D
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Summary of Contents for DA 50 C
Page 21: ...00 FRONT MATTER AFM DA 50 C Front Matter Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 00 Page 00 1 14 Dec 2022...
Page 29: ...01 GENERAL AFM DA 50 C General Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 01 Page 01 1 14 Dec 2022...
Page 80: ...03 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 03 Page 03 1 14 Dec 2022...
Page 81: ...EMERGENCY PROCEDURES GENERAL AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 03 Page 03 2 14 Dec 2022...
Page 85: ...AIRPLANE RELATED CAS WARNINGS AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 03 Page 03 6 14 Dec 2022...
Page 101: ...ENGINE FAILURES AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 03 Page 03 22 14 Dec 2022...
Page 112: ...LANDING GEAR SYSTEM FAILURES AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 03 Page 03 33 14 Dec 2022...
Page 120: ...SMOKE AND FIRE AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 03 Page 03 41 14 Dec 2022...
Page 127: ...OTHER EMERGENCIES AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 03 Page 03 48 14 Dec 2022...
Page 152: ...ABNORMAL PROCEDURES AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 03A Page 03A 17 14 Dec 2022...
Page 161: ...AUTOPILOT FAILURES AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 03A Page 03A 26 14 Dec 2022...
Page 169: ...04 NORMAL OPERATING PROCEDURES AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 04 Page 04 1 14 Dec 2022...
Page 174: ...DAILY CHECK AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 04 Page 04 6 14 Dec 2022...
Page 227: ...05 PERFORMANCE AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 05 Page 05 1 14 Dec 2022...
Page 228: ...PERFORMANCE GENERAL AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 05 Page 05 2 14 Dec 2022...
Page 236: ...TAKE OFF DISTANCE AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 05 Page 05 10 14 Dec 2022...
Page 258: ...TIME FUEL DISTANCE TO CLIMB AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 05 Page 05 32 14 Dec 2022...
Page 262: ...CRUISE PERFORMANCE AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 05 Page 05 36 14 Dec 2022...
Page 266: ...LANDING DISTANCES AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 05 Page 05 40 14 Dec 2022...
Page 282: ...GO AROUND CLIMB PERFORMANCE AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 05 Page 05 56 14 Dec 2022...
Page 287: ...GLIDE AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 05 Page 05 61 14 Dec 2022...
Page 289: ...APPROVED NOISE DATA AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 05 Page 05 63 14 Dec 2022...
Page 291: ...06 MASS AND BALANCE EQUIPMENT AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 06 Page 06 1 14 Dec 2022...
Page 292: ...MASS AND BALANCE AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 06 Page 06 2 14 Dec 2022...
Page 306: ...EQUIPMENT LIST AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 06 Page 06 16 14 Dec 2022...
Page 318: ...FLIGHT CONTROLS AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 3 14 Dec 2022...
Page 327: ...INSTRUMENT PANEL AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 12 14 Dec 2022...
Page 330: ...LANDING GEAR AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 15 14 Dec 2022...
Page 340: ...SEATS AND SAFETY HARNESSES AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 25 14 Dec 2022...
Page 343: ...DOORS AND INTERIOR AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 28 14 Dec 2022...
Page 352: ...POWERPLANT AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 37 14 Dec 2022...
Page 366: ...FUEL SYSTEM AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 51 14 Dec 2022...
Page 379: ...ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 64 14 Dec 2022...
Page 386: ...GARMIN G1000 NXI AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 71 14 Dec 2022...
Page 395: ...AUTOPILOT AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 80 14 Dec 2022...
Page 401: ...PITOT STATIC SYSTEM AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 86 14 Dec 2022...
Page 403: ...STALL WARNING SYSTEM AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 88 14 Dec 2022...
Page 405: ...BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 07 Page 07 90 14 Dec 2022...
Page 413: ...GENERAL AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 08 Page 08 2 14 Dec 2022...
Page 417: ...SERVICING AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 08 Page 08 6 14 Dec 2022...
Page 423: ...GROUND HANDLING AFM DA 50 C Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 08 Page 08 12 14 Dec 2022...
Page 432: ...09 SUPPLEMENTS AFM DA 50 C Supplements Doc No 9 01 01 E Issue 011 09 Page 09 1 14 Dec 2022...