Emergencies

Obstruction De La Prise Statique

An obstruction in the static pressure port of an aircraft, leading to erroneous altitude, airspeed, and vertical speed indications, potentially affecting flight safety.

Quick answer: An obstruction in the static pressure port of an aircraft, leading to erroneous altitude, airspeed, and vertical speed indications, potentially affecting flight safety.

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Quick answer

An obstruction in the static pressure port of an aircraft, leading to erroneous altitude, airspeed, and vertical speed indications, potentially affecting flight safety.

Why it matters

Obstruction De La Prise Statique matters because it supports clear communication in Emergencies contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

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Questions and answers

What is Obstruction De La Prise Statique?

In this glossary, Obstruction De La Prise Statique refers to: An obstruction in the static pressure port of an aircraft, leading to erroneous altitude, airspeed, and vertical speed indications, potentially affecting flight safety.

How is Obstruction De La Prise Statique used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Centre, nous soupçonnons une obstruction de la prise statique, les altimètres et l'indicateur de vitesse verticale sont incohérents, demandons retour à l'aéroport de départ."

Why does Obstruction De La Prise Statique matter in aviation?

Obstruction De La Prise Statique matters because it supports clear communication in Emergencies contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses Obstruction De La Prise Statique?

Obstruction De La Prise Statique is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Obstruction De La Prise Statique belong to?

In this glossary, Obstruction De La Prise Statique is grouped under Emergencies. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

An obstruction in the static pressure port of an aircraft, leading to erroneous altitude, airspeed, and vertical speed indications, potentially affecting flight safety.

Operational example

Center, we suspect static port blockage, altimeter and VSI readings are inconsistent, requesting return to departure airport.

Localized term

Obstruction De La Prise Statique

Localized example

Centre, nous soupçonnons une obstruction de la prise statique, les altimètres et l'indicateur de vitesse verticale sont incohérents, demandons retour à l'aéroport de départ.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Emergencies

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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