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Married needles

A term used when two hands of an instrument are superimposed over each other, as on the engine/rotor tachometer.

Dictionary Term

Married needles

Definition

  • A term used when two hands of an instrument are superimposed over each other, as on the engine/rotor tachometer.

References

  • Helicopter Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2019