| 41. | 4 : 43 . 49-- Co-pilot : " The airspeed indicator " ( sound of switch, end of ringing ).
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| 42. | The latest crash report says the Turkish pilots knew before they left the ground that the airspeed indicator had problems.
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| 43. | Indicated airspeed ( IAS ) is the airspeed indicator reading ( ASIR ) uncorrected for instrument, position, and other errors.
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| 44. | An airspeed indicator is a differential pressure gauge with the pressure reading expressed in units of speed, rather than pressure.
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| 45. | Some officials have speculated that a blocked sensor may have been responsible for the pilot's airspeed indicator giving incorrect readings.
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| 46. | Aviation officials have mentioned that the pilots knew before takeoff of the malfunctioning airspeed indicator but chose to takeoff anyway.
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| 47. | Unable to read the airspeed indicator, altimeter and other crucial readings, the two pilots begin arguing about what to do.
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| 48. | Visual flight rules ( VFR ) require an airspeed indicator, an altimeter, and a compass or other suitable magnetic direction indicator.
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| 49. | Some officials have speculated that a blocked pitot tube may have been responsible for the pilot's airspeed indicator giving incorrect readings.
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| 50. | The Dominican report absolved Dominican air traffic controllers and said the aircraft had no other mechanical defects beyond the airspeed indicator.
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