Don't Follow your Heart, Follow Your Compass
This Pitot is anything but Static
Head Spinning Gyros
Through the Looking Glass
Airspeed is Life
Engine Instruments and I don't mean the French horn
100
Isogonic lines depict the difference between Magnetic North and this direction always pointed towards the North Pole
What is True North?
100
The pitot tube is blocked, what is the only instrument affected?
What is the airspeed indicator (ASI)?
100
This system powers the gyroscopic instruments
What is the vacuum system?
100
The PFD
What is the Primary Flight Display?
100
The Vne speed
What is the never exceed speed?
100
The steady increase in this indicator may indicate an impending engine seizure
What is the oil temperature gauge?
200
The acronym ANDS
What is Accelerate North, Decelerate South?
200
This opening allows liquid contaminates to drain from the pitot tube
What is the drain hole?
200
This principle of gyroscopes is felt 90 degrees later
What is precession?
200
The MFD
What is the Multifunction Display?
200
This speed separates the green arc and the yellow arc
What is the Vno speed?
200
Shows power output with a fixed pitch prop
What is the tachometer?
300
For a heading of 245 degrees, steer what direction?
What is 249?
300
The instrument that the airspeed indicator becomes what the drain hole is also blocked
What is an altimeter?
300
The artificial horizon
What is the attitude indicator?
300
The rectangular strips reading altitude and airspeed
What are the tapes?
300
The speed at the bottom of the white arc
What is the Vso speed?
300
Only begins to count when the master switch is turned on
What is the hobbs meter?
400
When all is said and done your heading is read underneath this line
What is the "Lubber Line"?
400
This is compared to the static air via aneroid wafers in the airspeed indicator
What is Ram air?
400
Another term for the inclinometer
What is the turn coordinator?
400
Found in our cellphones to help sense the three axis
What are accelerometers?
400
The speed at the bottom of the green arc
What is the Vs1 speed?
400
First engine gauge to check after start
What is the oil pressure guage?
500
This is a standard rate turn in degrees per second
What is 3 degrees per second?
500
Air escapes the casing via this so that the trend of a climb or descent is read on the VSI
What is a calibrated leak?
500
This instrument helps alleviate compass error
What is the heading indicator?
500
Combining the heading indicator and the Course Deviation Indicator (CDI)
What is the Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI)?
500
Changes with weight changes in the airplane
What is the Va speed?
500
Often begins counting hours over 1000RPM
What is the tachometer?
600
These lines depict a declination of 0
What is Agonic Lines?
600
The altimeter setting is 30.31 and the elevation is 6000'...our pressure altitude
what is 6390'?
600
This kind of turn is shown on inclinometer #1
What is a slipping turn?
600
Allows for the essentials to be combined onto one screen
What is Reversionary Mode?
600
The top of the white arc
What is Vfe speed?
600
Allows for another method of leaning out the mixture
What is the EGT gauge?