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What is the key structural difference between a Turn Coordinator and a traditional Turn and Slip Indicator?

The Turn Coordinator gyro gimbal is canted upward by approximately 30° to sense roll rate as well as turn rate The Turn Coordinator uses a pneumatic vacuum rotor whereas the Turn and Slip is always electrical The Turn Coordinator measures pitch rate and roll rate simultaneously The Turn Coordinator replaces the inclinometer ball with a digital accelerative sensor

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The Turn Coordinator gyro gimbal is canted upward by approximately 30° to sense roll rate as well as turn rate

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