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30th May 2011, 13:30

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@barit1
Todays pitot heat are usually auto/on by default. Airbus have the pitots heated low on ground as long as one engine is running and normal in flight mode. There's a switch to go from AUTO to ON for PROBE/WINDOW HEAT.