Pitot static System Flashcards

1
Q

Where is pitot pressure measured?

A

A fin under the left wing

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2
Q

Wheee is static pressure measured?

A

Two static ports on the aft of the fuselage. It takes an average between the two.

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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.

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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.

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