Collins MCP
Mode Control Panel
Autopilot Disengage (DISENGAGE) Bar

Lift up –

  • Conceals yellow background
  • Enables A/P engagement.

Pull down –

  • Exposes yellow background
  • Disengages both A/Ps
  • Prevents A/P engagement.
Autopilot must be manually re-engaged in CMD (Command) mode
or CWS (Control Wheel Steering) mode.