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by bvmeding
10 Sep 2013, 15:25
Forum: C172 Trainer Tech Support
Topic: KAP 140 autopilot FAQ
Replies: 58
Views: 66246

Re: KAP 140 autopilot FAQ

I'd like to add one point to the original FAQ list. Suggested text: ---- 9. The first press of the UP/DN buttons already changes the VS value. According to the KAP 140 manual, "if VS mode is active, the initial [UP/DN] button stroke will bring up the commanded vertical speed in the display. Sub...
by bvmeding
10 Sep 2013, 15:08
Forum: C172 Trainer Tech Support
Topic: Autopilot Problems
Replies: 46
Views: 5555

Re: Autopilot Problems

I have observed something that might help in finding a solution for the problem of autopilot overcompensating. I did a flight over standard scenery, was nicely trimmed out at 4000 ft with the autopilot engaged. That situation was stable for about half an hour and I expect it would have stayed that w...

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