An angle of attack indicator offers a visual indication of the amount of lift the wing is generating at a given airspeed or angle of bank. The AOA delivers critical information visually or through an ...

Angle of Attack indicator is shown on both the Aspen Avionics EFD1000 primary- and multi-function displays at top. Credit: Aspen Avionics The General Aviation Joint Steering Committee (GAJSC) believes ...

Questions raised around why MACS caused Lion Air Flight 610 to nosedive: Part 5 After the 2018 Lion Air crash, investigators looked into the MCAS flight control software and found it was triggered by ...

Boost in pilot proficiency is offered by a new angle-of-attack indicator developed by Monitair Corp., Spring Valley, N.Y. A wing-mounted vane drives a potentiometer, which produces angle-of-attack ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has provided more insight into how updated flight computers on Boeing’s 737 Max respond to angle-of-attack (AoA) indicator failures. The updates, described in an 18 ...