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Examples from the C172 Aircraft
Examples from the [[c172p|Cessna 172P]]
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Revision as of 21:57, 31 October 2017

Examples from the Cessna 172P

Summary Total: 316 Cockpit elements


Switches 142
Rheostats with On/Off Switches 7
Magnetic Encoders 16
Incremental Encoders 12
Indicator Movements 32
Lighted Indicators 38
Numbers 57
Letters 12

Switches Total: 142

Found in Description
Lower Panel Switches 39
Six Rocker Switches for Lights and Pitot Heat 6
Five Circuit Breakers for Radios 5
Nine Circuit Breakers for instruments 9
One Circuit Breaker for Air Conditioning 1
One pull switch/Circuit Breaker for Alternators 2
Two Rocker Switches for Alternator and Battery 2
One Rotary 5 position Off, Magneto 1, 2, Both and Start Switch 5
One 4 Position Lever Switch for Flaps 4
One Toggle Switch for Avionics Power 1
Fuel Selector 4
Radio Stack 100
KMA20 Audio Control Panel & Marker Indicator Lights
Three Position Rotary Switch – Com1, Com2, Extended (3)
Eight Speaker/Off/Phones Switches (16)
One Marker High, Lo, Test Switch (2)
21
Two KX165 Radios

Push Button Switches for Frequency Swap (4)
Power Switches (2)
Pull Test Switches (4)
Pull 25K Switches (2)
Pull RAD Switches (2)

14
DME

Three position switch (3)
DME ON/Off (1)
Push Button Selector Switch (1)

5
KR87 ADF

Five Function Push Buttons (5)
Power Switch (1)

6
KAP140 Autopilot

Pushbutton Function Switches (10)

10
KT76 Transponder

Five Position switch (5)
Eight Position Rotary Switches:
- 1000s (8)
- 100s (8)
- 10s (8)
- 1s (8)

37
Instruments 3 Attitude Indicator - Pull to Cage 1
Gyrocompass - Push on adjustment Knobs 2

Rheostats with On/Off Switches Total: 7

Found in Description
Radios 5 KX165 Radios Volume 4
KR87 ADF Volume 1
Lower Panel 2 Panel and Radio Lighting 2

Magnetic Encoders Total: 16

Found in Description
Instruments 5 Gyrocompass 2
VOR indicators 1 & 2 2
KI225 ADF 1
Controls 13 Primer, Throttle, Mixture & Carb Heat 4
Cabin Air & Cabin Heat 2
Pedals - Rudder & Toe Brakes 3
Yoke - Airelons & Elevator 2
Trim Wheel 1
Horizontal Trim 1

Incremental Encoders Total: 12

Found in Description
Radios 12
KX165 Radios Frequency Adjust 8
KR87 ADF Frequency Adjust 2
KAP140 Altitude/Baro Adjust 2

Indicator Movements Total: 32

Type Description
90 degree Meter Movements 12 Left and Right Fuel 2
Oil Temp and Pressure 2
Amps and Volts 2
VOR 1 & VOR 2 4
EGT 1
Atitude Indicator Pitch 1
Turn Coordinator Indicator Ball 1
0 to 359 degree Center Pivot Needle Movement 5 Airspeed Indicator Needle 1
Tachometer Needle 1
0 to 189 & 0 to -189 degree Center Pivot Needle Movement 1 Vertical Speed Needle 1
0 to 359 degree Dial Movement 3 Altimiter Barometric Pressure 1
Altimiter Ground Proximity Indicator 1
Turn Coordinator Bank Indicator 1
Continuous Center Pivot Needle Movement 6 Altimiter (100's) (1000's) 2
ADF Needle 1
Clock Hands 3


Continuous Outer Ring Compass or Indicator Movement 5 Gyrocompass Compass Rose and Heading Bug 2
VOR 1 & VOR 2 Compass Rose 1
ADF Compass Rose 1
Attitude Indicator Bank 1

Lighted Indicators Total: 38

Found in Description
KMA20 O,M, I Marker Indicators 3
VOR 1 & VOR 2 From, To, GS, NAV, OBS & OFF Indicators 12
KR87 ADF ANT ADF BFO FLT ET Indicators 5
KAP140 Autopilot To, From, AP, YD, ARM(1), ARM(2) ,PT, Up, Down, ALERT, HPA, FPM, IN, FT, HG, comma, Roll Axis 17

Letters & Numbers Total: 57 Numbers, 12 Letters

Found in Description
KX165 Comm/Nav Radio Digits with decimal point 40
KR87 ADF Digits 6
DME Digits 6
KAP140 Autopilot Digits with comma 5
KAP140 Autopilot Letters 12