Describe indicating systems.

Description should include the six essential instruments:

  • Airspeed indicator
  • Attitude indicator
  • Altimeter
  • Turn-and-bank indicator
  • Directional gyroscope (heading indicator)
  • Vertical speed indicator (VSI)

PLT278

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What is manifold pressure?
  • What is the required instrumentation for VFR flight?