Garmin G5 User's Manual
190-02072-00 Rev. B 121
Pilot's Guide
Installation Manual Pilot's Guide Index
2.9.6 AFCS PRE-FLIGHT ACTIONS (STANDALONE
INSTALLATION)
To ensure that the Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) is operating properly
prior to flight, perform the following Garmin recommended preflight checks.
Before takeoff checklist:
1)
Autopilot - ENGAGE (using AP/CWS button, or AP button on mode
controller)
2)
Flight controls - CHECK (verify autopilot can be overpowered in both pitch
and roll)
3)
AP DISC button - PRESS (verify autopilot disengages)
4)
Yaw damper - OFF (if installed) (verify yaw damper disengages)
5)
Flight director - SET FOR TAKEOFF (select IAS or VS mode or push FD Button
to turn off the Flight Director)
6)
Flight controls - CHECK (verify autopilot servos are disengaged from pitch,
roll, and yaw controls, and all controls move freely)
7)
Elevator trim control - SET FOR TAKEOFF
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