RULE WOULD PERMIT USE OF AUTOPILOTS FOR TAKEOFFS
A proposed revision to FAR Parts 121, 125 and 135 would permit use of an autopilot for takeoff and the initial climb. Current rules prohibit the autopilot for this use below 500 feet agl. If adopted, the rule would require operators to obtain specific FAA approval. For more information, contact...
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