MSFS Garmin G1000 Autopilot Tutorial (AH In-Depth G1000 tutorial, part 2)

Welcome back to Alpha Hotel Flight Simulator training!

This video is part 2 in our in-depth series on the Garmin G1000 panel. This video will focus on how to use the Autopilot (Automatic Flight Control System, or AFCS.) Part 1 focused on the basic functions and features of the G1000 (   • MSFS - In depth Garmin G1000 tutorial...  )
Part 3 will focus on using the GPS

The Garmin G1000 is one the most common panels found on the game, so learning to operate this avionics suite will greatly enhance your enjoyment of flight simulator. Learning to use it's autopilot will enable you to use the autopilots in most of the GA aircraft in the game, and give you a good foundational knowledge for using cockpit automation in many different types of aircraft.

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All charts shown in this video are available at SkyVector.com

Chapters:
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
02:33 - AFCS overview
04:31 - AFCS controls
06:53 - AFCS status display
08:56 - Autopilot power
11:40 - Autopilot engagement
13:48 - Autopilot disengagement
16:49 - Roll hold mode
19:02 - Heading hold mode
21:18 - Nav and BC mode
26:05 - Pitch hold mode
28:47 - Altitude hold mode
30:11 - Vertical speed hold mode
31:57 - Alt capture function
33:09 - FLC mode
40:39 - APR mode
44:39 - Cirrus SR22 differences
49:00 - Cessna 208 differences