Pitot Static Tube Clogged Flashcards
1
Q
Ram Air blocked
what will this effect
A
Airspeed
reads zero
will go slowly so will be hard to detect
2
Q
Pitot Tube and Drain Hole blocked
Airspeed
A
freezes and then acts like an altimeter
3
Q
Static Port Blockage
Airspeed
A
will still indicate changes but will be inaccurate
4
Q
Static Port Blockage
Altimeter
A
will freeze at altitude that was blocked
5
Q
Static Port Blockage
VSI
A
be constant zero
6
Q
Alternate Static Source
Airspeed
A
slightly higher than normal
7
Q
Alternate Static Source
VSI
A
momentary climb then stabilizes
8
Q
Alternate Static Source
Altimeter
A
Show slightly higher than normal