General Aviation Pitot Tube VOR 
Plane and Pilot
MAY 31, 2025
1 cause of general aviation accidents remains loss of control (LOC). However, these preventable accidents can happen anywhere in our aviation world. Suddenly, one of the Airbus three redundant pitot tubes clogged with ice crystals. In the old days of VOR and ADF, we just turned knobs and pushed a few buttons.
Pilot Institute
JANUARY 27, 2025
The Heading Indicator should not be confused with the Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI), which is an evolution of the Heading Indicator that includes VHF Omnidirectional Range (VOR) and Instrument Landing System (ILS) indications. The pitot-static system consists of one or more pitot tubes and static ports.
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