Meggitt 60-2 - User Manual

System 60-2 Autopilot
Pilot's Operating
Handbook

Summary

SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION

1.0 Introduction

Provides an overview of the System 60-2 Pilot Operating Handbook's purpose and usage guidelines.

SECTION 2 BLOCK DIAGRAM

2.0 Block Diagram

Illustrates the system components and their interconnections within the autopilot system.

SECTION 3 AUTOPILOT OVERVIEW

3.0 Autopilot Overview

Introduces the System 60-2 autopilot, its rate-based nature, and function.

3.1 System 60-2 Programmer;Annunciator

Describes the main control interface, its modes, and how it interacts with computers.

3.2 Roll Modes of Operation

Details the different modes for controlling the aircraft's roll axis, including HDG, NAV, and REV.

3.3 Pitch Modes of Operation

Explains the various modes for controlling the aircraft's pitch axis, such as VS, ALT, UP, and DN.

SECTION 4 PROCEDURES

4.1 Pre-Flight Procedures

Step-by-step guide for pre-flight checks of the autopilot's roll and pitch axes.

4.2 Normal Operating Procedures

Guidelines for standard operational use of the autopilot's various modes.

4.2.1 Roll Axis Modes

Explains how to use roll axis modes like Heading, VOR/LOC Intercept, and Localizer approaches.

4.2.2 Pitch Axis Modes

Details the operation of pitch axis modes including Vertical Speed, Altitude Hold, and Glideslope capture.

SECTION 5 APPENDIXES

Appendix A: System Failure and Caution Annunciations

Lists and explains autopilot system failure and caution annunciations for Roll and Pitch axes.

Appendix B: Specifications

Provides technical specifications for various components of the System 60-2 Autopilot.

SECTION 6 GLOSSARY

Glossary

Defines terms and acronyms used throughout the System 60-2 Pilot Operating Handbook.

Meggitt 60-2 Specifications

General

Category	Autopilot System
Manufacturer	Meggitt
Model	60-2
Input Voltage	28 VDC
Interface	ARINC 429