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I agree. I know little about aviation, but wouldn't it be better if the sensors would automatically de-ice themselves rather than only being de-iced at the pilo
by reledi 15y ago
I agree. I know little about aviation, but wouldn't it be better if the sensors would automatically de-ice themselves rather than only being de-iced at the pilots' command?
- jonah 15y agoI believe they're continually heated. At least every one I've seen is labeled "heated probe" or the like which probably wouldn't be necessary if they had to be manually de-iced. http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flightblogger/pitot-tubes_sm.jpg http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flightblogger/pitot-tubes_...