Pitot Static System Errors

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What happens if the Front Hole of the Pitot tube is blocked?
The Airspeed Indicator will read Zero
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What happens if the Front of the Pitot tube and the Drain hole are blocked?
The Airspeed Indicator will freeze and make minor changes with altitude.

When the Aircraft climbs the Airspeed Indicator will Increase

When the Aircraft descends the Airspeed Indicator will decrease
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What happens if the Front of the Pitot tube, Drain hole, and the Static Port are blocked?
The Airspeed indicator will freeze completely at the last airspeed, and will not change with altitude change.
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What happens to the Airspeed Indicator if the Static Port is blocked?
The Airspeed Indicator will give you faster than actual indications
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What happens to the to the Vertical Speed Indicator if the Static Port is blocked?
The Vertical Speed Indicator will indicate zero
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What happens to the Altimeter if the Static Port is blocked?
The Altimeter will freeze at the last altitude that it was indicating