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19.43 cm (7.65 inches) including connectors Weight: 1.54 kg (3.40 lbs) Electrical Inputs

Before beginning the physical installation process, the technician must check the unit part number to match the structural constraints of the aircraft panel. Downloads & Manuals - BendixKing

Which (e.g., KFC 200, KFC 150) are you pairing it with?

Designed for completely vertical panels. ki 256 installation manual

If the bar is sluggish, noisy, or does not reach the limits, check the wiring to pins 3‑6 and the signal levels from the autopilot computer.

Work must be performed in a clean environment to prevent contaminants from entering the vacuum ports, which can cause gyro precession. Electrical & Vacuum Connections

Verify that the unit erects quickly and remains stable. If the unit precesses or is slow to erect, the internal bearings may be contaminated, necessitating an overhaul. If the bar is sluggish, noisy, or does

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It contains a vertical gyro that drives the horizon mask and provides attitude signals to the autopilot system.

Mount the aircraft (or use a gyro tilt stand) to a level flight attitude. If the unit precesses or is slow to

Confirm aircraft bus voltage matches the unit's bulb rating (14V vs 28V).

Mount the unit from behind the panel into a standard 3ATI cutout using the specified imperial hardware.

Before you begin any installation, it’s crucial to understand what the KI 256 is and how it functions. The Bendix/King KI 256 (P/N 060-0017-00/01) is a Flight Command Indicator (FCI) designed for use in the Bendix/King KFC 150, KFC 200, KFC 225, and KFC 250 Flight Control Systems. In the KFC 150 system, the flight computer’s steering commands are routed to the KI 256, where they are displayed as a "V-bar" for visual guidance.