CAA NZ AME Instruments Practice Questions - CAA NZ Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence Examination - Subject 12 Instruments Exam

What pressure input is connected to the interior of the aneroid capsule inside a basic non-servo sensitive altimeter?

The capsule is evacuated (sealed internal vacuum) and does not take a direct pressure line. Static pressure from the static port. Pitot ram air pressure from the pitot tube. Dynamic differential pressure between pitot and static sources.

Correct Answer:

The capsule is evacuated (sealed internal vacuum) and does not take a direct pressure line.

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