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What does the turn coordinator indicate?

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The turn coordinator shows the rate of roll and rate of turn. The inclinometer (ball) shows coordination — if the ball is off-center, the aircraft is in a slip (ball toward high wing) or skid (ball toward low wing).

PHAK Ch. 8 — Flight Instruments

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