IT’S AN AUTOPILOT ACHIEVEMENT FOR GA PISTON AIRCRAFT
Leveraging attitude-based control technology from Garmin high-end flight deck systems, the GFC 500 digital autopilot offers great performance and value for owners/pilots of light, fixed-wing aircraft.
Thousands of existing GA aircraft can now be upgraded with reliable GFC 500 flight control.
View modes and flight director cues on your select Garmin digital instruments and flight displays.
Digitally driven “smart” servos provide crisp control inputs and a silky-smooth ride.
Fly with safety-enhancing Garmin ESP™ electronic stability protection, return-to-level (LVL) mode and more.
Scalable 2-axis (pitch and roll) control can be expanded with optional pitch trim and yaw damper11.
Pair with your compatible GPS navigator to fly coupled approaches and other procedures.