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Decks in this class (27)

B - Intro (17-05-18)
What instruments are within the b...,
What is the msl pressure in inhg,
What is the msl pressure in psi
7  cards
B - Pressure sensing (17-05-18)
What is guage pressure,
What is an aneroid capsule,
What is a capsule
23  cards
B - The Altimeter (17-05-18)
What is the altimeter calibrated to,
What pressure lapse rate should b...,
What happens to altimeter accurac...
20  cards
B - The VSI (17-05-18)
How does a vsi work,
What errors are associated with a...,
What is the lag in a vsi and what...
12  cards
B - The ASI (17/18-05-18)
How does an asi work,
What are the errors associated wi...,
What happens if there is a blocka...
16  cards
B - The Mach Meter (18-05-18)
What is mach,
What is the equation for lss,
What is the jsa and how does it d...
13  cards
B - Temperature reading (18-05-18)
What are the 2 types of temperatu...,
What is the principle of operatio...,
What is the principle of operatio...
15  cards
B - AoA measuring (18-05-18)
What are aoa measurements used for,
What kind of aircraft use flapper...,
How do aoa vanes eliminate errors...
4  cards
B - Air Data Computer (18-05-18)
How many adcs might you find on s...,
How many adcs may you find on lar...,
What are the primary and secondar...
6  cards
B - Terrestrial Magnetism (18-05-18)
What is heading,
What is track course,
How long is 1 minute of arc in nm
5  cards
B - Direct Reading Magnetic Compass (25/30-05-18)
What are the 2 element of a direc...,
What 3 characteristics make a goo...,
What is compass horizontality
12  cards
B - Gyros (30/31-05-18)
What is movement of gyro orientat...,
What is lateral horizontal wander...,
What is vertical wander called
15  cards
B - Directional Gyro Indicator (31-05-18)
How does a directional gyro indic...,
How does an air driven gyro elimi...,
What is a caging mechanism
12  cards
B - The Remote Indicating Compass (05-06-18)
What is the purpose of the remote...,
What is the flux valve of a ric,
How is the flux valve mounted
10  cards
B - Artificial horizon/attitude indicator (05-06-18)
What is the orientation of the gy...,
Which direction should be assumed...,
How is the gyro tied to the earth...
11  cards
B - Turn indicator/coordinator (06-06-18)
How many gimbals and therefore de...,
How does a turn indicator coordin...,
At what speed with the turn indic...
11  cards
A - Engine instruments (06/11-06-18)
What are the 2 categories of indi...,
What do performance indicators me...,
What is an engine pressure ratio epr
33  cards
A - INS/IRS (08-06-18)
How does an ins work,
What is inertial drift,
What is the sole purpose of ins
18  cards
A - Warning systems (FWS, Aerodynamic warnings) (11-06-18)
What is a level a alert and what ...,
What is a level b alert and what ...,
What is a level c alert and what ...
12  cards
A - FDR & CVR (11-06-18)
Where are fdr and cvrs mounted,
What are the main parameters for ...,
What are the additional parameter...
8  cards
A - IRS (14-06-18)
What is used to calculate latitud...,
How many irss do short range a c ...,
How many irss do long range a c have
9  cards
A - Radio altimetry (14-06-18)
What is the max height of a radio...,
How many antennae do radio altime...,
What is the transmission characte...
8  cards
A - FMS (14-06-18)
What does the fms comprise of,
What are the functions of the fms,
What do boxes and dashes represen...
10  cards
A - EFIS (15-06-18)
What does the efis provide to pilots,
Which display are pilot aligned with,
What are symbol generators
14  cards
A - HUD (15-06-18)
Where is the control panel for th...,
How is the hud turned on,
What is the display guidance comp...
7  cards
A - Future Air Nav System (FANS) (15-06-18)
What is the purpose of fans,
What is the data transfer rate of...,
What is the data transfer rate of...
5  cards
BGS post its - Inst
What do capacitor fuel guages mea...,
Do irs ins systems search for lon...,
When does gimbal error occur
52  cards

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