Pitot Static System | Pitot Tube Flashcards
1
Q
The pitot tube detects ___ pressure
A
total
2
Q
Total pressure is obtained when a moving gas is bought to a stop through an ___ process
A
adiabatic
3
Q
A failure of the pitot tube will affect the ___
A
VSI
4
Q
A static system failure affects the ____, ___, ___
A
ASI, VSI, and altimeter
5
Q
If the static system fails, the ASI will ___read in a descent, ___read in a climb.
A
over read, under read
6
Q
If the static system fails, the ____ will read the same in the climb and descent
A
altimeter
7
Q
If the static system fails, the VSI will read ____
A
zero
8
Q
If the pitot system fails, the ASI will ___read in the descent, and ___read in the climb
A
under over
