instrument board
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If a safe but bumpy landing should put the signal into operation, a red light on his instrument board warns a pilot to release the pendulum switch.
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Like the moving needles on the instrument board of a climbing plane, all the economic indicators rose.
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It is as smooth as oil, so nearly vibrationless that sometimes a special gadget is installed to tap on the instrument board and keep the plane's instruments from sticking.
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Signals on the instrument board will tell the pilot whether the block ahead is clear and whether the next plane behind him is treading on his tail.
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The sunlight dazzled back from a bewildering jumble of tiny lenses inset in the instrument board.
From Slaves of Mercury by Schachner, Nathan