The Pitot-Static System: How It Works
Pilot Institute
DECEMBER 12, 2024
” The answers come from a clever little setup on your airplane: a metal tube sticking into the airstream and a tiny hole on the fuselage. This setup is called the pitot-static system. In this article, well break down how the pitot-static system works, what it measures, and why its so important. Cool, right?
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