Altimeter Errors There are certain errors associated with all altimeters. What you need to be concerned with as a pilot is understanding that when flying in cold air, even with the correct altimeter setting, the altimeter WILL indicate higher than you really are. This is a big problem when trying to navigate your way around […]
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Instrument Insides Explained SC
Altimeter Errors There are certain errors associated with all altimeters. What you need to be concerned with as a pilot is understanding that when flying in cold air, even with the correct altimeter setting, the altimeter WILL indicate higher than you really are. This is a big problem when trying to navigate your way around […]
Primary v. Supporting Method SC
What Matters Most… So what matters most in life instrument flying? Well, that kind of depends on what phase of flight you are in of course… CFIIs love talking about Primary and Supporting instruments, and what instruments are “primary” for a certain maneuver (like a constant airspeed climb). While you may find that when actually […]
Instrument Insides Explained Pr
Altimeter Errors There are certain errors associated with all altimeters. What you need to be concerned with as a pilot is understanding that when flying in cold air, even with the correct altimeter setting, the altimeter WILL indicate higher than you really are. This is a big problem when trying to navigate your way around […]
Primary v. Supporting Method
What Matters Most… So what matters most in life instrument flying? Well, that kind of depends on what phase of flight you are in of course… CFIIs love talking about Primary and Supporting instruments, and what instruments are “primary” for a certain maneuver (like a constant airspeed climb). While you may find that when actually […]
Instrument Insides Explained
Altimeter Errors There are certain errors associated with all altimeters. What you need to be concerned with as a pilot is understanding that when flying in cold air, even with the correct altimeter setting, the altimeter WILL indicate higher than you really are. This is a big problem when trying to navigate your way around […]