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air data calibrator [1 record]

Record 1 1986-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
DEF

[An equipment used] to supply, control and measure air pressure differentials, simulating changes in altitude and airspeed.

CONT

Pitot & Static System ... 3.4 Switch A.D. calibrator to start & when motor speed constant, switch to 'run'. Partially open rate control & adjust pitot & static monitors, so that air speed & alt. ind. on tester starts to read.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

appareil d'essai anémobarométrique : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

Spanish

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