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  1. flight instruments - How are attitude indicators kept accurate ...

    Jun 29, 2015 · The attitude indicator is very important for any sort of instrument flying, so it must be accurate at all times regardless of the plane's movements. I presume that the indicator …

  2. How is a confusion possible between Western and Russian …

    May 23, 2018 · A comment in closing-- it seems that the Russian style of attitude indicator would be very confusing to interpret at bank angles beyond ninety degrees, where the aircraft is …

  3. flight instruments - What types of attitude indicators are there ...

    Russian-made aircraft have attitude indicators that work exactly opposite of western ones. source with the western style, on the left, the virtual airplane figure is fixed so it's always upright to the …

  4. flight controls - What is the exact meaning of "attitude", does it ...

    Mar 1, 2017 · Attitude indicator, indicating 5° right roll and 10° down pitch In some applications attitude may include heading as well, and thus becomes a synonym for orientation in space …

  5. flight instruments - What is the difference between Turn …

    Jul 2, 2015 · The artificial horizon is basically a pitch/bank position indicator, while the turn coordinator is a yaw/bank rate indicator. The horizon thus shows you how your aircraft is …

  6. aerodynamics - What should the Attitude Indicator be reading …

    Jun 23, 2021 · This plane is being used for training at my local flight club. Since the new system has been installed the lead flight instructor has complained that the attitude indicator is reading …

  7. flight instruments - Does the Attitude Indicator Face Card Move ...

    Mar 15, 2024 · The attitude indicator card is mechanically connected to the gyroscope, as shown in . So, the gyro stays (approximately) rigid in space, as does the card. The airplane (and body …

  8. flight instruments - Understanding how Attitude Indicator works ...

    Aug 18, 2023 · Understanding how Attitude Indicator works? Ask Question Asked 2 years, 3 months ago Modified 2 years, 2 months ago

  9. gyroscopic instruments - Why does the attitude indicator gyro not ...

    Sep 20, 2020 · The directional gyro needs to be realigned every so often, but the attitude indicator does not, and I have a hard time finding why.

  10. How much lag does an Attitude Indicator experience?

    The modern attitude indicator in a glass cockpit gets the attitude information from the Attitude and heading reference system (AHRS). There is of course some lag associated with digital data …