Term
Autopilot Altitude Restrictions (All times, Non precision Appr, Percision Appr, RVSM requirements) |
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Definition
Operation with the autopilot engaged is prohibited at altitudes below 600 feet AGL, except when performing the following: For visual and non-precision approaches, the minimum height for autopilot use is 400 feet AGL. ISSUE 3 - REV 2 – FEBRUARY 2015 1-18
For precision approaches (PAR/ILS), the minimum height for autopilot use is 80 feet AGL. The ADC source coupled to the active FCC must be the same as that coupled to the ATC transponder during flight in RVSM airspace. |
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