Airspeed Indicator Flashcards
1
Q
The ASI compares ___ pressure to ___ pressure
A
static dynamic
2
Q
The instrument is connected to the ___ and ___ systems
A
static pitot
3
Q
The ASI capsule is fed directly with ___ pressure, its size varying with a function of ___ pressure
A
pitot dynamic
4
Q
The job of the static port is to cancel out the effects of ____
A
the air surrounding the aircraft
5
Q
The IAS must be corrected for the atmosphere’s reducing density, at a rate of _.__% per 1000ft increase of altitude.
A
1.75
6
Q
The Vmo is calculated as an _AS, but provided to the pilots as _AS or _AS
A
EAS CAS IAS
