Aspirated Total Air Temperature Probe
AeroSavvy
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
There are a couple types of temperature that pilots (and aircraft) use. Pilots use both TAT and SAT to help determine when to use airframe and engine anti-ice systems. Engine thrust setting values and auto throttles require data from the TAT probe. Pilots can access static air temperature on either FMC Control Display Unit.
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