Re: Cabin pressurization

[Mike Borgelt]

On 05 Jul 2003 00:34:12 GMT, (B2431) wrote:

>Can one use an air scoop to provide cabin pressurization? If so how does one
>determine the size of the scoop?
>
>Dan, U. S. Air Force, retired

Yes, but you need to go real fast. Just over 200KIAS will get you a
whole 1 psi,

Intake size will depend on the leaks you have, more leaks bigger
intake.

Mike Borgelt

[Richard Lamb]

"Capt. Doug" wrote:
>
> >B2431 wrote in message > Can one use an air scoop to provide cabin
> pressurization? >If so how does one determine the size of the scoop?
>

Sorry, the short answer is, "no".

You can't push a string, either.