The article emphasizes the crucial importance of trusting flight instruments over misleading sensory input, illustrated by the author's challenging first IMC experience and an actual altimeter failure ...
Aircraft owners must comply with FAA regulations FAR 91.411 (for IFR pitot/static, altimeter, and altitude reporting systems) and 91.413 (for transponders) every 24 calendar months. These mandatory ...
Maintenance blunders keep catching pilots by surprise. Fortunately, the savvy and experienced pilots of a United Parcel Service (UPS) Boeing 747-200 freighter were able to retrieve the situation ...
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global aircraft altimeter and pitot tube market is expected to grow at a CAGR of above 4% during the period 2018-2022, according to a new market research study by ...