Attitude Indicator Flashcards
1
Q
What is the typical display?
A
Earth = brown and sky = blue
Pitch indicators are lines every 10 degrees and smaller marks of 5 degrees
Roll indicator is a pointer against marks of 10, 20 and 30 degrees of bank
2
Q
How many degrees of freedom does an AI gyro have?
A
2
3
Q
What are the acceleration and deceleration errors pneumatic gyros AI suffer from ?
A
Acceleration: pitch up and right roll
Deceleration: pitch down and left roll
4
Q
What are the errors during prolonged turns/accelerations?
A
Acceleration: false indication of pitch up
Deceleration: false indication of pitch down
