Airspeed Indicator Flashcards
( airspeed indicator ) what system is the air speed indicator part of ?
Pitot static system.
( parts of the airspeed indicator ) what does the white ark show in general ?
This is the range of speeds that it is safe to deploy our flaps.
( parts of the airspeed indicator ) what does the green arc show ?
Most flying will be at these speeds
( parts of the airspeed indicator) what does the yellow arc show ?
Operation in smooth air only. Avoid during turbulence conditions
(Parts of airspeed indicator ) What does the Red line indicate ?
Never exceed speed.
(Parts of airspeed indicator ) ICE T
Indicated - read off indicator
Calibrated - adjusted for installation error
Equivalent - airspeed calibrated for compressed air ( jet )
True- the speed of the airplane relative to the airmass it is flying through .