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A blocked static port causes errors in which instruments besides the airspeed indicator?

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  1. Tachometer and oil gauge
  2. Altimeter and VSI
  3. Compass and turn coordinator

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  1. Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge Chapter 8 www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/phak/10_phak_ch8.pdf Checked 2026-10-09.

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