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BendixKing Aerocruze 100 Digital Autopilot System For Mooney

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Overview

The AeroCruze 100 is an affordable and flexible digital autopilot system for Mooney M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, M20J, M20K, M20L, M20M, M20R, M20S, M20TN, M20U, M20V Aircraft (Approval Pending). The AeroCruze100 provides a seamless integration with the AeroVue Touch EFIS as well as a variety of other manufacturers.

The complete system is offered at a low cost, with the choice of three form-factor variations:
  • • 2” round
  • • 3” round
  • • Flat pack
Powerful and Flexible
Emergency autopilot level button helps to bring the aircraft to a wings-level position. Connects to either hand-held GPS or IFR panel mount GPS systems. When connected to hand-held GPS, follows programmed flight plans. When connected to panel mount GPS, autopilot follows roll steering commands to fly complex flight plans Similar to lane assist in automobiles, the AEP stand-by mode monitors aircraft bank angle. Autopilot corrects the bank angles greater than 45 degrees by automatic roll command.
   
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Standard Features

  • Bank Angle Select (if no GPS signal)
  • Track Select
  • GPS Nav (point to point type flight plans)
  • GPSS (roll steering commands)
  • Vertical Speed Select
  • Altitude Hold
  • Altitude Select
  • Altitude Pre-Select
  • GPSV (LPV Approaches)
  • Control Wheel Steering
  • Emergency Level
  • AEP (Bank Angle Protection Mode)
  • Roll Servo
  • Pitch Servo
  • Install Kit
  • Wiring Harness

Specifications

  • 12-28 Volt Variants
  • 2” Round: 2.5” H x 2.5” W x 5.5” D
  • 3” Round: 3.25” H x 3.25” W x 5.5” D
  • Flat Pack: 1.6” H x 4.3” W x 6.1” D

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Q: Will this AP work on a Garmin aera500?

Yes the Aera 500 is on the approved GPS list.

Q: Will AEROCRUZE 100 autopilot work with Garmin GNS 530 WAAS for LPV Approach?

Yes, it will work.

Q: What provides attitude information to the autopilot? Does it have internal ADAHRS or does it require an attitude indicator or other instrument to drive it?

The Aerocruze unit has an internal ADAHRS.

Q: Has this BendixKing Aerocruze 100 Digital Autopilot System For Mooney been FAA approved yet?

Yes, this product has an FAA STC.

Q: Does this AeroCruze 100 AutoPilot need to be linked to a WAAS GPS or will it operate from a non-waas GPS for LNAV approaches?

PER BENDIXKING:
• It can connect to either hand-held GPS or IFR panel mount GPS systems.
• When connected to panel mount GPS, autopilot follows roll steering commands to fly complex flight plans
• GPS Tracking / Yes - LPV & GPS Approach / Yes - has Roll / No - does not have Auto-Trim