Pitot static System Flashcards
1
Q
Where is pitot pressure measured?
A
A fin under the left wing
2
Q
Wheee is static pressure measured?
A
Two static ports on the aft of the fuselage. It takes an average between the two.
3
Q
Where is the alternate static source and how is it used?
A
Under the left of the instrument panel. When used you must turn on cabin heat / defrost and close vents and window.
4
Q
What is the difference in pressure when using alternate static?
A
It is lower, but tolerance is within 50ft of the actual pressure.