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Which of the following altitude is measured by the pitot-static tube?(a) Standard altitude(b) Constant altitude(c) Pressure altitude(d) Total altitude |
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Answer» Correct answer is (c) Pressure altitude To elaborate: Pressure altitude, as the name suggests, is the altitude derived from pressure measurements. It is measured from the static port of the pitot-static probe. The static pressure of air varies with altitude with approximately 101Kpa at sea level. |
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