| 21. | Compressibility error arises because the impact pressure will cause the air to compress in the pitot tube.
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| 22. | During this period he improved the design of the Pitot tube, into essentially the form used today.
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| 23. | In the first variant of the MiG-21, the pitot tube is attached to the bottom of the nose.
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| 24. | The pitot tube is installed in the nose air intake, which gives it good protection during ground handling.
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| 25. | Tubes were also connected to the pitot tube and static air source, which allowed the accurate measurement of airspeed.
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| 26. | The Pitot tube measures the difference between the static pressure and the flowing pressure of the media in the pipe.
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| 27. | Pitot pressure is the pressure that is measured by a Pitot tube, an open-ended tube connected to a pressure-measuring device.
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| 28. | "' Birgenair Flight 301 "'was a flight chartered by Turkish-managed Birgenair partner Alas Nacionales from pitot tube covers in place.
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| 29. | Some officials have speculated that a blocked pitot tube may have been responsible for the pilot's airspeed indicator giving incorrect readings.
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| 30. | In July 2009, Airbus issued new advice to A330 and A340 operators to exchange Thales pitot tubes for tubes from Goodrich.
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