The Pilot's Overhead Panel has a simple philosophy in that when all switches are in their normal position, the switches are dark. This enables quick recognition of abnormal conditions. Exceptions to this are systems that change value or status such as compass, anti-skid, or mechanical rudder limiter.
This blog documents a project to build a functional Lockheed L-1011 cockpit replica using real flight hardware, NI labVIEW and the x-Plane software platform.
Sunday, June 19, 2011
L-1011 General Aircraft Characteristics: Overhead Panel (25-22)
The Pilot's Overhead Panel has a simple philosophy in that when all switches are in their normal position, the switches are dark. This enables quick recognition of abnormal conditions. Exceptions to this are systems that change value or status such as compass, anti-skid, or mechanical rudder limiter.
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