Short Final (Around 500 ft) 1 / 1
Stabilized approach
1 - LANDING GEAR lever .........................................................................
Check
DN and three green
When airspeed is below 122 KIAS:
2 - FLAPS lever ............................................................................................ LDG
NOTE
However, when autopilot is engaged, in APR mode, with coupled GS/GP, flaps
must be extended in LDG position before crossing the OUTER MARKER/FAF.
Without AP engaged:
3 - Approach airspeed ................................................................... 85 KIAS
W
ith AP engaged:
4 - Approach airspeed ........................................................ Above 85 KIAS
NOTE
This is to avoid any vertical deviation in case of late FLAPS extension to
LDG position in short final.
5 - AP / YD / AT ................................................................................. Disconnect
Before 200 ft
NOTE
Disconnect the yaw damper at DH/MDA. Otherwise, pilot will be pushing
rudder pedals against the servo. This is particularly significant when landing in
a crosswind.
End of procedure.
Pilot's Information Manual
Section 4
Normal Procedures
PIM TBM 960 - Edition 0
Rev. 01
Page 4.4.56
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