True Altitude Flashcards

1
Q

If the conditions are COLDER than ISA the altimeter is said to:

Over read or under read?

A

OVER READ

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Q

If the conditions are WARMER than ISA the altimeter is said to:

Over read or under read?

A

UNDER READ

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3
Q

What is the estimated rule of thumb for calculating altimeter error?

A

4% OF THE INDICATED HEIGHT PER 10c OF VARIATION FROM ISA

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