1. Aircraft Flight Instruments

2. Introductions How do you control a car? How do you control an aircraft? – How do you know it is doing what YOU want it to do? – What is it “supposed” to do? By understanding the “flight instruments” we’ll answer these questions.

3. Wright Flyer Control Panel

4. Cessna 182

5. Full Control Panel Cessna 182 Cockpit

6. Control Panel Breakdown

7. Airspeed Indicator

8. Attitude Indicator

9. Altimeter

10. Turn and Slip Indicator

11. Heading Indicator

12. Vertical Velocity Indicator

13. Summary An aircraft’s instruments are an important part of precision flying. The instruments allow an aircraft to be flown farther and faster. Now we will practice using these instruments while flying the simulator.