Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Diamond DA42NG
190-00963-00 Rev. B
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Annunciations & Alerts
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AFCS ALERTS
Condition Annunciation Description
Pitch Failure Pitch axis control failure. AP is inoperative.
Roll Failure Roll axis control failure. AP is inoperative.
MET Switch Stuck, or
Pitch Trim Axis Control
Failure
If annunciated when AP is engaged, take control
of the aircraft and disengage the autopilot. If
annunciated when AP is not engaged, move each
half of the MET switch separately to check if a
stuck switch is causing the annunciation.
Yaw Damper Failure YD control failure; AP still operative
System Failure AP and MET are unavailable. FD may still be
available.
Rudder Mistrim Right
Yaw servo providing sustained force in the
indicated direction
Rudder Mistrim Left
Elevator Mistrim Up
Pitch servo providing sustained force in the
indicated direction.
Elevator Mistrim Down
Aileron Mistrim Left
Roll servo providing sustained force in
indicated direction.
Aileron Mistrim Right
Preflight Test Performing preflight system test. Upon
completion, the aural alert will be heard.
Preflight system test has failed.
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