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Aircraft Instruments Quiz
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Aircraft Instruments Quiz

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What does the altimeter measure?

  • Aircraft's position on the globe
  • Aircraft's attitude relative to the horizon
  • Aircraft's height above a reference level (correct)
  • Aircraft's speed relative to the surrounding air
  • What does the attitude indicator display?

  • Aircraft's speed relative to the surrounding air
  • Aircraft's height above a reference level
  • Aircraft’s attitude relative to the horizon (correct)
  • Aircraft's position on the globe
  • What does the airspeed indicator measure?

  • Aircraft's height above a reference level
  • Aircraft’s attitude relative to the horizon
  • Aircraft's speed relative to the surrounding air (correct)
  • Aircraft's position on the globe
  • Why is a second standby altimeter often available in large aircraft?

    <p>To provide redundancy in case of the primary altimeter's failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what conditions is the attitude indicator particularly useful?

    <p>In conditions of poor visibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

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