Third-Party Technocal Reports for Air Data Products

For hardcopy literature, request literature.

• NASA's Airdata Measurement and Calibration (pdf) is a great source for air data measurement methods and includes references and bibliography.
• NACA's Measurement of Static Pressure on Aircraft (pdf) provides detailed information on how to mount air data booms.
• NASA's Airdata Calibration of a High-Performance Aircraft for Measuring Atmospheric Wind Profiles (pdf) gives information on how to maximize air data accuracy from air data booms.
• NACA's Investigation of the Fuselage Interference on a Pitot-Static Tube Extending Forward From the Nose of the Fuselage (pdf)
• NACA's Accuracy of Airspeed Measurements and Flight Calibration Procedures (pdf)
• NACA's Wind-Tunnel Calibration of a Combined Pitot-Static Tube and Vane-Type Flow-Angularity Indicator at Mach Numbers of 1.61 and 2.01 (pdf)
• NACA's The Measurement of Air Speed in Airplanes (pdf)
• NACA's Summary of Methods of Measuring Angle of Attack on Aircraft (pdf)
• NCAR's Position Error Calibration of a Pressure Survey Aircraft Using a Trailing Cone (pdf)