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European Facility For Airborne Research March 29, 2024, 02:45

Instrument: FAAM turbulence probe

Name FAAM turbulence probe
Acronym FTP
Manufacturer In-house
Operated by FAAM
Operated onboard

Instrument type

Name Incident flow vector probe
Acronym Incident flow vector probe

Principle of operation

Measured parameter Airspeed; Incidence angle; Turbulence
Operating principle

5/9-hole probe or radome used to define aircraft-relative wind at high frequency. Pressure Measurement and pressure gauges are described above in "pressure" measurement type

Measurement(s) Wind & Fluxes

Dimension and weight

External dimension
Weight 0.0

Performance

Operating mode In situ
Range

Resolution

Sensitivity

Accuracy

Bandwidth

Modifications

Operational restriction

Operational requirements

Certification approvals

Approved by CAA for use on BAe146-301.

Additional information

Access, host and processing

Access

Fixed item of standard equipment.

Could also fit on any aircraft having the following characteristics

General description

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