Instruments Flashcards
Reference for range markings?
TCDS, flight manual
Yellow arc?
Caution
Markings on dial face?
Instrument repair stations
Slippage marks?
Loose glass
Installing range markings?
Slippage Mark
How could you check MAP gauge?
Current atmospheric pressure
What instrument may be used to check MAP gauge?
sensitive altimeter
What indication errors may be found and altimeter’s?
Scale, hysterisis, Installation
Instruments connected to pitot-Static system?
VSI, Airspeed, altimeter
Why not clear instructions from static holes with a tool?
Holes are critical aerodynamically
What is required after components are replaced in pilot static system?
Late test
Turn and Bank indicators?
Backing, air pressure, electricity
What causes an electric driven Gyro router to tilt when the aircraft turns?
Gyroscopic precession 
What is a synchro Type remote indicating system?
Transmits units information from one point to another
What does a capacitor type fuel quantity system accurately determine?
Weight of fuel
Tachometer indicates?
Crank shaft or main turbine speed
Where does an electrical resistance temp indicator receives a signal?
Temp sensitive element or a bulb
Turbine exhaust gas temp system?
Thermocouple type system
Swinging a Compass?
Correct in for deviations by adjusting magnets
Items Looked for during compass inspection?
Security, readings, filled, readable
What effects do magnetic fields generate by operating electrical equipment or metal components have on a compass?
Deflect needle from magnetic course
