Is your Airspeed Indication Accurate? Here's How to Tell
OneAlphaMike OneAlphaMike
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 Published On Jul 20, 2023

This is something every airplane owner should know, but most especially those who have built or are flying experimental aircraft. I've seen and heard a lot of misconceptions out there, hopefully this helps clarify some things.

Apologies for my congested voice - I did this while sick! I think I managed to edit out most of the coughs and sniffles!

00:00 Intro
00:57 Misconceptions
01:29 IAS to TAS calculation
2:56 indicated airspeed system review
4:01 Pitot-Static system check
5:19 Static Port location
8:31 Airspeed Verified with GPS?
9:34 Wind Triangle
10:00 How your avionics generates info for you
12:27 How to really confirm if your airspeed is accurate
16:05 Check stall speeds
17:55 Ending

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