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AeroCruze 230

A quick and affordable form-fit upgrade for KFC 150 and KFC 200 autopilots

Stay confident, as your easy-to-use AeroCruze 230 flies your aircraft with precision. You can use it to reduce workload and concentrate on tasks that require your immediate attention. It helps you manage multiple tasks when you feel like you need an extra hand in complex situations as you fly today’s airspace.

UNPARALLELED EASE OF USE

  • Only touchscreen autopilot available in the market
  • Mode annunciation so you know what the autopilot is doing
  • Dedicated knobs and buttons for frequently used functions

VASTLY EXPANDED FUNCTIONS

  • Full 3-axis autopilot
  • Automatic wing leveling corrects unusual attitudes
  • Coupled approaches
  • Roll steering
  • Altitude pre-select
  • Precise turns to capture heading or approach even in high winds
  • Drives flight director bars
  • NAV, VOR, ILS, GPS

QUICK AND AFFORDABLE UPGRADE

  • Includes altitude pre-select
  • Yaw damper available separately
  • Includes brand new 2-year warranty on your existing servos
  • Reuse existing servos and wiring to minimize installation costs and reduce downtime

SUPPORTED PLATFORMS

KFC 150 UPGRADES
Aerostar Aircraft Corp. PA-60-700P (Aerostar 700P)
Textron Aviation (Beechcraft) A36/A36TC/B36TC 1984 & Above
Textron Aviation (Beechcraft) B36TC, CE-511 thru CE-771, F33A CE-712 & after
Cessna 182P, 182Q, 182R, 208, 208B, 210R, T182, T210R, TU206, U206G
Mooney M20K, M20J, M20L, M20M, M20R, M20S
Socata TB10, TB20
Piper PA-32-301, PA-32-301T, PA-32R-301 (SP & HP), PA-32R-301T, PA-34-200T, PA-34-220T, PA-46-310P, PA-46-350P, PA-28-161, PA-28-181, PA-28-236, PA-28R-201, PA-28R-201T, PA-28RT-201, PA-28RT-20T
KFC 200 UPGRADES
Piper PA-34-200T, PA-34-220T, PA-44-180
Textron Aviation (Beechcraft) A36, A36TC, B36TC,
Textron Aviation (Beechcraft) E55, E55A, 58, 58A, 95-C55, 95-55, 95-B55, D55, 95-A55, 95-B55A
Textron Aviation (Beechcraft) 58TCA, 58TC, 58P, 58PA, 58P, 58PA, 58TC, 58TCA, 58, 58A
Cessna 421C, 340A, 404, 414A
Mooney M20K, M20J

AEROCRUZE 230 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Technical Characteristics
Dimensions 6.3x1.6x11.6 in, (16.0x4.2x28.6 cm)
Weight 2.6 lbs (1.18 kg)
Operating Temperature -20oC to +55oC (-4oF to +131oF)
Operating Altitude 35,000 ft
Input Voltage 14 and 28 VDC systems (9-33VDC)
Power Consumption 2.4A @ 14VDC
STANDARD FEATURES
GPS/ILS/VOR tracking and approaches 2-axis is standard (3-axis available) Glove-friendly, color LCD touch screen altitude input from approved source
GPS Roll Steering (GPSS), VS Computer is remote for KFC 200/250 replacements Dedicated controls for frequent tasks Altitude preselect/alerter
Certifications
TSO C-198 Environmental RTCA/DO-160G Software: RTCA/DO-178 Level B

INTERFACES

  • NAV VOR/ILS/GPS sources can beinterfaced via digital data bus oranalog
  • AirData input provided through digitaldata bus
  • HSI interfaces can be digital data busor analog using KI 525A compatiblelegacy interface
  • Full 2-year system warranty

AVAILABLE OPTIONS

  • Yaw damper for 3-axis capability
  • KAP 235 replaces KA-185/285annunciators if controller can’t be inpilot’s normal field of view

Size
AeroCruze 230 Pilot's Guide
Size
9.76MB
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AeroCruze 230 AML STC Document
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1.15MB
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AeroCruze 230 Brochure
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1.21MB
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KFC 230 form fit upgrades now available for KFC 150 and KFC 200 autopilots

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*Prices listed are manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (MSRP).  Actual price is determined by BendixKing’s authorized dealers and may vary depending on, among other things, country, region, installation costs and any additional parts that may be required.  For more complete pricing information, please contact an authorized BendixKing dealer.