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aeroshooter
24th Jul 2010, 05:30
Why is the static pressure measured inside the cockpit less than the actual static pressure?

spannersatKL
24th Jul 2010, 07:17
What type of airplane? pressurised of un pressurised???

Edgington
24th Jul 2010, 09:21
Must be unpressurised otherwise it's pointless. Basically around/over the cockpit a venturi exists causing the pressure to drop.