Exploring the Intricacies of the Airspeed Indicator
Pilot's Life Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
In short, an airspeed indicator measures the ram pressure and compares it to static pressure to determine how fast a plane is moving. Moving air from outside feeds into the pitot tubes and fills a pressure diaphragm. A plane’s specific stall speed depends on the plane’s size, dimensions, and even weather conditions.
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