UCK 461E - Flight Instruments

Course Objectives

To gain an ability to use aircraft instruments in aviation.

Course Description

Pitot-static instruments and systems, Air velocity indicators, Mach number indicator, Sensors of angle of attack and sideslip angle, Pressure sensors, Motor pressure indicators, Calibration of pressure sensors, Measurement of rotation moment and thrust, Altitude measurements, Baroaltimeter, Radar altimeter, Altitude measurement via inertial method, Linear and angular acceleration sensors (accelerometers),G-indicator, Accelerometers error, Gyroscopes, Three axis free gyroscope, Two axis integrating gyroscope, Laser gyroscope, Attitude determination via free gyroscope, Doppler radar velocity sensors, Vertical velocity measurement via variometer.