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S-TEC Meggitt System 55X - User Manual

S-TEC Meggitt System 55X
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System Fifty Five X
Autopilot
Pilot’s Operating
Handbook
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Summary

SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION

Introduction

Primary purpose of the Pilot Operating Handbook (POH) for step-by-step functional Preflight and In-Flight Operating Procedures.

SECTION 2 BLOCK DIAGRAM

System Fifty Five X Block Diagram Overview

Visual representation of the System Fifty Five X Autopilot components and their interconnections.

SECTION 3 AUTOPILOT OVERVIEW

System Fifty Five X Autopilot Function

Details the System Fifty Five X as a rate autopilot controlling roll and pitch axes of the aircraft.

SECTION 4 PROCEDURES

Autopilot Pre-Flight Procedures

Steps for pre-flight checks and tests of the autopilot system for safe operation.

System Normal Operation

Guidance on how to operate the autopilot in various flight modes for effective control.

Autopilot Approach Procedures

Procedures for using the autopilot during VOR, GPS, and ILS approaches for navigation.

System Failure and Caution Alerts

Explanation of system warnings and error messages for problem identification and troubleshooting.

Autopilot Disconnect Procedures

Methods for safely disconnecting the autopilot during flight operations for manual control.

Yaw Damper System Operation

Description and operation of the optional Yaw Damper system for improved stability.

Flight Director System Guidance

How to use the Flight Director system for synchronized flight path guidance and control.

SECTION 5 SPECIFICATIONS

System Specifications and Requirements

Technical specifications for the autopilot system components, including power and dimensions.

SECTION 6 GLOSSARY

Pilot Operating Handbook Glossary

Definitions of terms and acronyms used throughout the Pilot's Operating Handbook for clarity.

S-TEC Meggitt System 55X Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAutopilot System
ModelSystem 55X
Roll SteeringYes
Pitch TrimYes
Altitude HoldYes
Vertical Speed CommandYes
Approach ModeYes
Power Requirements14/28 VDC
ManufacturerS-TEC (a part of Meggitt Avionics)
FunctionsAltitude Hold
CompatibilityGeneral Aviation Aircraft
CertificationFAA STC

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