The system fifty five x autopilot is a tool provided to aircraft owners, that. Feb 15, 07 i stec list of effective pages asterisk indicates pages changed, added, or deleted by current revision. Support documents for genesys aerosystems avionics components. The stec system 55x incorporates the gps roll steering and tracking with glide slope capture and track, vorlocalizerback course. System fifty five x autopilot pilots operating handbook. Database contains 1 stec system 55x manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. Never turn on the ap on the ground unless the yoke gust lock has first been removed. Pilot guide digital flight control system 2nd generation dfcs2g ap1950 efis pilot operating handbook 7.
Basic operation of stec 2axis autopilot system 50 and gps steering module preflight test. Flight line service manual for rate based autopilots aeroelectric. The stec system 55x autopilot display is designed for mounting in the standard avionics stack. Manual electric trim command switch move fwd or aft the autopilot should disconnect. I am considering having the 55x installed in my 182rg. Basic operation of stec 2axis autopilot system 50 and. Record of revisions retain this record in front of handbook. Fully ifrcapable, with nav and glide slope intercepts that make it ideal for approaches. Building block concept allows upgrading to system 55, system 602, system 65. When the ap is first turned on, flick the switch up to the test position.
Stec st901 gpss troubleshooting, need pinout avionics. S tec 55x autopilot installation manual pdf book manual. Apparently the guys on the red board are drinking to much tonight. This manual describes only the capabilities, and functions of the stec 55 as modeled in xplane. Flight operating procedures for the installed system. We have 1 stec system 55x manual available for free pdf download. It uses the fgfs turn coordinator for the roll axis. Stec 55x autopilot n716cd jim david september 2017. When in nav gpss mode or nav alone it doesnt follow my gps flight plan anymore. Theres should be installation bulletin no 683 and master drawing list no 92763 revb which describe everything. Stec 55x stec 55x system 55x pacific coast avionics. The optional yaw damper uses an internal yaw rate sensor. The following are a few suggestions as to what we have seen in the past and what the dealer should look for. This two axis autopilot combines altitude hold with the roll axis functionality of the system 20.
The awardwinning aspen evolution pro primary flight display pfd and the system 55x autopilot by genesys aerosystems have created an autopilot solution to provide the highest level of safety and precision flying for general aviation aircraft. I would appreciate if someone could post a link or the file. Options of the stec 55x include altitude preselect, remote annunciator, flight director, heading preselect, and autotrim. I have attached a copy below, it is for a 400w series but change the references to 500w and it is the same. Beechcraft bonanza 36 and a36 serials e1 thru e926 poh and flight manual rev. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it.
It is designed to provide an economical solution for aircraft owners who need altitude hold, but dont want the additional functions of. Administration faa approved aircraft flight manual afm or aircraft flight manual supplement afms. This manual should be used in conjunction with an faa approved autopilot. Support documents for genesys aerosystems avionics. Description installation service instruction stec 55x autopilot has 42 pages long october 29, 20 si2201 rev 2 parts list a. This document is not subject to revision and has not. Stec system 55x manuals manuals and user guides for stec system 55x. System 40 consists of the programmercomputer, turn coordinator, roll and pitch servo, and absolute pressure transducer. This manual is to acquaint the pilot with the features and functions of the system 50 two. The aircraft must be operated within the limitations herein provided when the autopilot is in use.
Note that the installer has to check the boxes on page 9 and. Navigation channel test with no heading system installed. Stec system 55x autopilot system pilot operating handbook. The primary purpose of the system 55 pilot information manual. The stec 55x computer programmer has an lcd digital display for easy pilot operation. Highperformance, twoaxis autopilot for reducing pilot workload in imc through all modes of flight. Flight line service manual for rate based autopilots. Stec 55 part 1setting up the altitude alerter youtube. S tec 60 2 autopilot manual pdf books reader s tec 50 autopilot installation manual. Axis autopilot and to provide operating instructions for the system when installed in the pa. That was far superior than reading the owners manual.
During my checkout training in n716cd i learned how to use the stec 55x autopilot and the preselect unit. Upon receipt of a revision, insert changes and complete table below. If these guidelines are not followed, the lithiumion battery may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the. This system fifty five x pilots operating handbook, part number 87109, dated 31 may. Primarily testing the gpss mode and wow is it awesome. User manuals, guides and specifications for your stec system 55x autopilot system. Stec system 55x pilot operating handbook pdf download.
This site is like a library, you could find million book here by. Discussion in flight following started by hpnpilot1200, may 11, 2009. Information from stec regarding stec 55x pitch problems thank you for the information in regard to the pitch problems with this stec ratebased autopilot system. Stec system 55x manuals and user guides, autopilot system.
All modes use the transducer signal for a vs or alt reference. Download s tec 55x autopilot installation manual book pdf free download link or read online here in pdf. Read online s tec 55x autopilot installation manual book pdf free download link book now. The gi 275 can be paired with the gra 555500 and other thirdparty products to display a radar altimeter on a dedicated page. Furuno fap55 operators manual operators manual 101 pages simrad ap70 mk2 quick start manual quick start manual 6 pages tmq ap9 operation and installation manual operation and installation manual 51 pages raymarine spx 10 installation instructions manual installation instructions manual 38 pages raymarine st70 instrument installation.
The information contained in this document is for simulation use only, within the xplane flight simulator. Garmin g5 electronic flight instrument part 23 aml stc installation manual 1900111210 rev. According our mechanic easiest way to check it is to get installation manual. Email our sales department for a customized installation quote for your aircraft. System 60 pss pitch stabilization system pilots operating. Refer to the applicable afm or afms for ac specific information, such as unique ground tests, limitations, and emergency procedures. Manual electric trim option available call for installation price over the counter sales only for experimental aircraft. Vertical speed reference is provided by the barometric pressure transducer, while automatic and manual pitch trim sensing is provided by the pitch servo.
Get automatic electric trim included with on all stec 55x orders, both single and twinengine models, when. Trim potentiometer enables manual adjustment and centering of the skid and skip ball. Stec system 55x pilot operating handbook 24 pages autopilot w altitude selectoralerter. Product information page for stec system 50 autopilot. Stec system 55 autopilot pilots information manual 1999.
Getting ready for the trip to california next week and did a test run of the new g5 install with my stec 55 auto pilot. The manual electric trim command switch will disconnect the autopilot only if there is a pitch mode engaged. For support with an existing installation, please click here. System 60 pss block diagram system 60 pss programmer annunciator pitch computer. Havent done any trouble shooting but all ideas are considered helpful. Fellows, a freind of mine, installed the stec ap 50 in his lancair 360 ac. The gi 275 is compatible with the gfc 600 autopilot, as well as an array of thirdparty autopilots and can replace the primary attitude indicator installed with these. Evolution pro pfd and the genesys stec system 55x autopilot. Sb 1083b adds missing mailing instructions for returning auto pilot computer to. If not, then your installation is not legal for ifr.
Additionally, as a core component of the simulator, the stec 55 with associated logic can be dropped into a thirdparty aircraft and used immediately. Stec 20 autopilot 012600028 single axis system wservo plugs tray for sale online. For the pitch axis, the autopilot uses its own static pressure source, for pressure rate, and an internal acceleration sensor. Evolution pro pfd and the genesys s tec system 55x autopilot the ultimate in autopilot integration. The max gain setting for that unit for a century autopilot is. The it stec55x system is rate based, like the real stec 55x. If the 55x computer is of software version 5 and above. Page 1 supplement stec system 55x autopilot w altitude selectoralerter when the stec system fifty five x 55x autopilot with altitude selector alerter is installed in the cirrus design sr22, this supplement is applicable and must be inserted in the supplements section section 9 of the cirrus design sr22 pilots operating handbook. Drive for the elevator trim servo is provided by the pitch computer. S tec 55x autopilot installation manual s tec 55x autopilot installation manual stec 55x stec 55x system 55x faa approved airplane flight manual and pilot s 50% during autopilot operations. Does anyone have a digital copy of an stec autopilot manual. Garmin gi 275 aiadi attitude indicator for class iii. Thats roughly the cost of an average engine replacement or an average skyhawk. Stec 55 autopilot supplement pilots operating handbook.
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