Flight #3 Flashcards
What controls the movement,
Pitch
Push or a Pull the wheel.
What controls the movement,
Yaw
Pedals
What controls the movement,
Roll
Turn the wheel
What flap creates the movement,
Pitch
Elevator
What flap creates the movement,
Yaw
Rudder
What flap creates the movement,
Roll
Ailerons
Where is the propeller located?
At the front of the plane.
Where are the ailerons located?
The back flaps of the airfoil.
Where is the fuselage located?
The body of the plane.
Where is the elevator located?
Flap on the horizontal stabilizer.
Where is the rudder located?
Flap on vertical stabilizer.
Explain propeller
Thrust
Explain cockpit
Holds pilot and controls
Explain ailerons
Roll/bank
Explain fuselage.
Holds cargo and passengers
Explain airfoil
Lift
Explain elevator
Pitch
Explain rudder
Yaw
Explain vertical stabilizer
Stabilizes the airplane, holds the rudder
Explain horizontal stabilizer
Stabilizes the airplane, holds the elevator
Three things about aircraft
Don’t use as much fuel
Take off on a runway
Can fly
Three things about spacecraft.
Can’t hover
Take off on a launch pad
Solid fuel
Three differences between aircraft and spacecraft
Hold cargo and passengers
Accidents
Glide
Name the three movements of a plane.
Pitch
Yaw
Roll