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Home > Exam Questions > ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence > Aircraft General Knowledge - Instrumentation > An aircraft’s left static port is blocked but the connected right static port remains open. Assume a sideslip makes the right port sense a pressure lower than the undisturbed ambient static pressure, while symmetric flight gives the correct pressure. The altimeter then:

12 - ATPL Question Bank in English - An aircraft’s left static port is blocked but the connected right static port remains open. Assume a sideslip makes the right port sense a pressure lower than the undisturbed ambient static pressure, while symmetric flight gives the correct pressure. The altimeter then:

Question 12 - Aircraft General Knowledge - Instrumentation - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

Underreads in that sideslip and reads correctly in symmetric flight

Overreads in that sideslip and reads correctly in symmetric flight

Underreads the altitude.

Keeps on providing reliable reading in all situations

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