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The Turn Coordinator Explained

Pilot Institute

Turn Coordinator Operation The turn coordinator consists of a gyroscope mounted at a 30-degree angle upward in relation to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft. The rate of turn is dependent upon True Airspeed (TAS) and bank angle. This rate of turn is often referred to as the standard rate of turn.