Garmin G1000 Nav III Error PTCH: Pitch Axis Failure

G1000 Nav III · taken from the manufacturer’s manual, pages cited

Error codePTCH

Pitch Axis Failure means the pitch axis is not functioning properly, which can be checked by verifying servo status on the AUX – SYSTEM STATUS page. The manual's first action is: “Check the AUX – SYSTEM STATUS page to see if the servo is online (green check).”

Model
Garmin G1000 Nav III
Display shows
Pitch Axis Failure (PTCH)
Type
Error code
Source
Manual p. 36

What PTCH means

Pitch Axis Failure p. 36

What to do

  1. Check the AUX – SYSTEM STATUS page to see if the servo is online (green check). p. 36

Before you service the product, read the safety instructions in the manual p. 4.

If PTCH is still not resolved

  • Contact service / dealer p. 3
    “KEEP AWAY FROM LIVE CIRCUITS. Maintenance personnel shall ob serve all safety regulations at all times.”
  • Contact service / dealer p. 127
    “Loading the wrong software into GIA63/63W units may cause an inoperable condition that is not covered by warranty .”
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