Video tip: get to know your altimeter

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The altimeter is a flight instrument that provides accurate altitude information to pilots and relies solely on outside air pressure. This week’s tip explores how the altimeter works, the various types of altitudes you need to know about and potential errors you may encounter while referencing the altimeter.

The video clip below is from Sporty’s complete Learn to Fly Course.

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Bret Koebbe
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