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Old May 15th 06, 09:28 PM posted to rec.aviation.ifr
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Default AUTOPILOT PROS & CONS

I've never seen a Bonanza without electric trim and an
autopilot installed. What you have seems to be just a wing
leveler with heading and [maybe] tracking.


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James H. Macklin
ATP,CFI,A&P

"Roy Smith" wrote in message
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| In article 5u4ag.20816$ZW3.8687@dukeread04,
| Jim Macklin wrote:
| The auto-pilot should be running the trim, the
annunciation
| is intended to be advisory. Using the electric trim will
| disengage the auto-pilot. I'm guessing that you have a
bad
| relay.
|
| There is no electric trim. I believe it's an option, but
our boxes
| don't have it.