Tony, Presumably you are replacing a standard Europa non heated one,
which has served you up to this point. Why not simply use the same
orientation?
Regards, David Joyce, GXSDJ
On 2017-09-05 06:24, tonyvaccarella wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Im installing a heated pitot tube on my Classic wing. Im trying to determine
how I should align the tube to the airflow. I would have assumed that the pitot
tube be pointing directly into the airflow but since the wings have a 2.5 deg
angle of incidence, I would need to make allowance for that when installing
it.
>
> Ive been advised by other sources that the pitot tube should be aligned to the
chord of the wing.
>
> Your advice would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Cheers
>
> Tony
> S/N A011
>
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> Tony Vaccarella
> Mascot NSW 2020
> Sydney Australia
>
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> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=472500#472500 [1]
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