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Forum: Flight Testing

23rd Jun 2018, 21:36

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Artificial Horizon versus Turn Coordinator in very light VFR aircraft.

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Posted By Genghis the Engineer

The nature of the motion is more likely to cause...

The nature of the motion is more likely to cause long term damage, and may shorten the life of the components a little. Mechanical artificial horizons will "topple" in many aerobatic manoeuvres,...

Forum: Flight Testing

24th Aug 2010, 11:27

Replies: 23

Artificial Horizon versus Turn Coordinator in very light VFR aircraft.

Views: 18,228

Posted By Genghis the Engineer

And that of-course is the real issue, especially...

And that of-course is the real issue, especially in light aeroplanes. The instrumentation on just about anything will get you safely out of IMC - if the pilot is adequately trained in its use.

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Forum: Flight Testing

23rd Jul 2010, 15:27

Replies: 23

Artificial Horizon versus Turn Coordinator in very light VFR aircraft.

Views: 18,228

Posted By Genghis the Engineer

This has nothing to do with airworthiness, purely...

This has nothing to do with airworthiness, purely because they are VFR only aeroplanes, and thus these instruments aren't required - only a compass, ASI, Altimeter and basic engine instruments.
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