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PPL Air Tech - Pressure Instruments

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which instrument(s) take in static pressure?

ASI, VSI

ASI, VSI, ALI

ALT, VSI

ALT, VSI, ASI

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which instrument(s) take in total pressure?

ASI

ALT, VSI

VSI

ALT, VSI, ASI

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is static pressure?

ambient pressure

pressure due to movement

dynamic pressure - total pressure

dynamic pressure + total pressure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is dynamic pressure?

ambient pressure

pressure due to movement

dynamic pressure - total pressure

dynamic pressure + total pressure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is pitot pressure?

ambient pressure

pressure due to movement

dynamic pressure - static pressure

dynamic pressure + static pressure

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of pitot heat?

To reduce the density of the incoming air

To warm the static vent in icing conditions

To avoid icing on the pitot tube in icing conditions

To heat up the incoming air, as cool air could damage the instrument

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an alternate pressure source?

A back up dynamic vent below the fuselage of the aircraft

A standby capsule in case the instrument aneroid capsule breaks

A back up pitot source in case of blockage or icing

A back up static source in case of blockage or icing

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