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Revision as of 18:02, 17 September 2019
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==== Autopilot ==== | ==== Autopilot ==== | ||
There are a few different modes - all of which are commanded by using the black panel on the front left cockpit wall below the gear handle: | There are a few different modes - all of which are commanded by using the black panel on the front left cockpit wall below the gear handle: | ||
''''' Stabilise:''''' | |||
* In general holds pitch and roll - changes are commanded by the stick | * In general holds pitch and roll - changes are commanded by the stick | ||
* If in level, then it holds the heading, not the bank angle. | * If in level, then it holds the heading, not the bank angle. | ||
* Enabled by clicking on the button labeled <code>Stabilize</code>. Disabled by clicking on the red button <code>Off</code> or using {{key press|Shift|W}}. | |||
''''' Auto leveller:''''' | ''''' Auto leveller:''''' | ||
* Holds bank and pitch to level. | |||
* Enabled by using {{key press|Ctrl|a}}. | * Enabled by using {{key press|Ctrl|a}}. | ||
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''''' Limit altitude:''''' | |||
* If flying below altitude limit, pitches automatically up. | |||
* Enabled by switching the switch <code>Limit Alt</code> on the right side of the panel up. The actual altitude is chosen on the console between the pilot's legs: On the left side there is a dial form 0 to 600. The minimum altitude is set in metres! | |||
* You need to have the radar altimeter enabled. | |||
* When below the set minimum altitude, then a red light on the top left side of the front panel will light up. | |||
==== Landing ==== | ==== Landing ==== | ||