T-45C TS, ADV & IUT ENG-24
GINA Operating Characteristics
MOTIVATION
The T-45C GINA, which includes INS and GPS components, is
fundamental to aircraft primary navigation and flight performance
indicating systems. Normally, the GINA requires no management
or intervention by the pilot. System malfunctions are not common;
however, should one occur, it is imperative that you fully
comprehend its impact on your flight. To effectively manage non-
standard situations, you must understand basic INS and GPS
system design and operating characteristics. This course is
aimed to aid your understanding of the information, functions,
and options that the GINA provides the pilot.
OVERVIEW
In this lesson we will discuss:
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Gyroscope characteristics
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LITTON GINA INS design
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Global Positioning System characteristics
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LITTON GINA Global Positioning System design
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GINA components
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GINA functions
REFRESHER
Recall the design fundamentals of a gyroscopic attitude indicating
system that you learned in T-34 Primary flight training.
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