One pitot/static failure mode, involves a blocked pitot tube but an open drain hole. In this scenario, the airspeed indicator shows zero, since the rest of the system is open to static pressure. As ...

Failures of the pitot-static system, though rare, are extremely dangerous and often receive insufficient training emphasis compared to gyro instrument failures. The tragic Boeing 757 crash ...

Investigators have determined that a Transavia Boeing 737-700 brought out of storage during the pandemic departed Rotterdam without its pitot-static pressure lines being connected to their air-data ...

Investigators have determined that an Antonov An-124 aborted its take-off run from Leipzig, after protective covers were inadvertently left on the pitot-static tubes. The Antonov Airlines aircraft was ...

The new ADTS500 Series from the Druck product line of GE Measurement & Control introduces Bluetooth® technology with a remote touch/swipe screen, hand terminal to provide an easy-to-use, compliant, ...

The DPS1000 meets RSVM accuracy requirements and the 1811NG is suitable for helicopters and light aircraft. Photo: Dallas Avionics [Avionics Today 08-02-2016] Dallas Avionics is now a distributor of ...

GE Druck has introduced a new air-data line-switching unit to make it easier for operators to test their pitot-static systems. Jet Aviation Brings Drone Aircraft Inspections to U.S.

AIR Quality Training unveiled its new LT-2400 pitot-static leak tester at the 2025 AEA Convention. During the New Product Introductions session, the company’s head of research and development ...