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Timed turn

A turn in which the clock and the turn coordinator are used to change heading a definite number of degrees in a given time.

Dictionary Term

Timed turn

Definition

  • A turn in which the clock and the turn coordinator are used to change heading a definite number of degrees in a given time.

References

  • Instrument Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2014
  • Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, Federal Aviation Administration, 2023