Pitot-static systems, crucial for basic flight data like airspeed, altitude, and vertical speed, remain fundamental even in highly automated aircraft but are vulnerable to blockages from ice, insects, ...

FAR 91.411 (for IFR) and 91.413 (for all aircraft) mandate that pitot/static systems, altimeters, and transponders be tested and certified every 24 calendar months, and after specific maintenance, for ...

In Cay Horstmann‘s recent blog posting Are You Using Static Import? he asks the question, “Have you switched from System.out to out with a static import?” I ...