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Gyroscopic Instruments for Instrument FlyingThe gyroscopic instruments commonly used in instrument flying in the United States are the turn indicator, the directional gyro, the gyromagnetic compass, the gyroscopic horizon, and the automatic pilot. These instruments are described. Performance data and the method of testing in the laboratory are given for the turn indicator, the directional gyro, and the gyroscopic horizon. Apparatus for driving the instruments is discussed.
Document ID
19930081460
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other
Authors
Brombacher, W G
Trent, W C
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1938
Report/Patent Number
NACA-TN-662
Report Number: NACA-TN-662
Accession Number
93R10750
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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