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Subject: Pitot-Static Head
From: Graham Singleton <100421.2123@compuserve.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 20:03:40
>>I wonder if anybody at Europa has tried a combined pitot-static probe at
the top of the vertical fin?<<

They tried for ages. It fails to work just when you need it, climbing
turns. As you enter the stall the IAS starts to increase. It sometimes does
this with the later forward wing mounted pitot and static. Best go with the
flow and do the mod.
Graham


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