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Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the DA40/40F
SECTION 6 – AUTOMATIC
FLIGHT CONTROL
6-8
Go Around Mode (GA)
Pressing the GA button (not located on the MFD)
engages the flight director in a wings level, 7-degree pitch-
up attitude. Go Around mode disengages the autopilot,
and arms Altitude Hold Mode automatically. Subsequent
autopilot engagement is also allowed. If the pitch attitude
is changed manually (e.g with the CWS button or the
NOSE UP/NOSE DN Keys), Pitch and Roll Hold modes
will automatically be selected.
Flight Director
command bars
indicating climb
Go Around mode is ac
-
tive in both pitch axis
& roll axis modes
Autopilot disconnect annunciation
flashes yellow for 5 seconds
Figure 6-14 Go-Around Mode
Glideslope (GS)
NOTE: Pressing the CWS button while Glideslope
Mode is active does not cancel the mode. The
autopilot guides the aircraft back to the glides-
lope upon release of the CWS button.
Glideslope Mode is only available when the flight di-
rector has been set for approach. Glideslope Mode is au-
tomatically armed under the following conditions:
• Valid localizer frequency is tuned
• Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI) is in LOC
mode, with valid deviation indication
• Valid glideslope deviation
• APR Key is pressed