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What is the Pitot-Static System and How Does it Work?

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Pilots rely on the airspeed indicator and altimeter instruments to measure and display this vital information. The static port is connected to the ASI, altimeter, and VSI. Static port lines are tubes that are interconnected between the pitot tube, static port, and the three pitot-static driven instruments.