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GROUND SCHOOL EXAM #2 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is a Pitot Static System? - ....ANSWER ...-Uses static air and dynamic pressure both of these are used for the operation of airspeed indicator. There is an opening in the front of the tube that allows both pressures to enter and a smaller tube in the back to allow for moisture to drain from the system. Static air is always present whether aircraft is moving or at rest. Dynamic pressure is only present when an aircraft is in motion. What is the air speed indicator? - ....ANSWER ...-It is the speed indicated based on the dynamic pressure. There is static pressure delivered to both sides of the tube which cancels out static pressure and leaving dynamic to be displayed on instrument. What two flight instruments use static pressure? - ....ANSWER ...-Altimeter and VSI What happens if the primary static source becomes blocked? - ....ANSWER ...- There is a secondary system found in the flight deck and due to the venturi effect the air flowing around the fuselage the air pressure inside the flight deck is lower than exterior pressure. ...COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED..... 100% PASS RATE... 1