Instruments Flashcards

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Pitot Static Instruments

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Rely on air pressure differences to measure speed and altitude. Source of pressure for the Altimeter, Vertical-speed indicator, and Airspeed indicator.

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2
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Pitot tube

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Provides impact pressure for the airspeed indicator only

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3
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Airspeed Indicator

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White arc is the flap operating range.
Green arc is the normal operating.
Yellow arc is airspeed that is safe in smooth air only.
Red line is the never exceed

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4
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Gyroscopic Instruments

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Includes the attitude indicator and shows the relationship of the aircraft and horizon

Turn coordinator, shows the roll and yaw of the airplane

The heading indicator

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5
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PFD/MFD

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Primary flight display integrates all flight instruments

Multi function flight display combines primary and information from multiple systems.

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