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A pilot engages the control wheel steering (CWS) of a conventional autopilot and carries out a manoeuvre in roll. When the control wheel is released, the autopilot will:

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Answer: Maintain the flight altitude obtained at that moment.

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An autopilot is a system used without the pilot's direct assistance to guide an aircraft. Only a steady heading and altitude could be maintained by early autopilots, but modern autopilots are capable of monitoring any aspect of the flight envelope from just after take-off until landing.

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