MD-11 Flight Crew Operations Manual
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Automatic Flight -
Controls and Displays
Auto.30.2
3. GA Switch
Pushing during approach conditions (RA less than 2500 ft. and flaps or slats
down) causes:
• FDs pop up to go-around mode even if selected off.
• If AP on, AP will follow FD commands.
• ATS goes to go-around limits.
• Parallel rudder active (in case of engine failure).
• Bank angle limited to 10 degrees.
• Reference speed and PITCH appear on FMA.
• GO-AROUND appears in altitude window.
• Exits LAND mode (if engaged or armed), localizer capture mode or
glideslope capture mode.
• Windshear pitch guidance provided if windshear warning active.
WINDSHEAR will appear in FMA speed and altitude windows.
NOTE: If the flap displays on the PFD and the CONFIGURATION page
show Xs, FD go-around will not be available due to flap synchro
failure.
October 02, 2006
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