instrument board
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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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An earth inductor compass, a magnetic compass on the conventional instrument board and maps were his navigating facilities.
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Nash has refined motor, 25% more power, 23% faster accelerator, new 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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He watched Tode as he sat at the instrument board, which was illuminated by two tiny lights of what looked like mercury-vapor.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 by Harry Bates