Instrumentationeasy#492
A vacuum-driven attitude indicator is typically powered by:
A
Electrical motor
B
Hydraulic pressure
C
Bleed air pressure
D
Engine-driven vacuum pump or venturi tube creating suction
CorrectExplanation
In many light/older aircraft, the attitude indicator gyro is spun by airflow created by an engine-driven vacuum pump.
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