flight controls Flashcards
engines
two-
engine 1=left
engine 2=right
fuselage
long metal body
port
left hand side
starboard
right hand side
gears
main gear=undercarridge
nose gear=under nose of ac
leading edge
front edge of wing
trailing edge
all of back trailing of wing
slats
leading edge of the wing. Comes down.
Partially developed= take off
fully developed=landing
flaps
trailing edge of the wing on the back.
Partially developed= take off
fully developed=landing
spoilers
upper surface of wings. Lifted to slow. Spoils flow of air. May shudder the AC.
Doors
8 total. 4 left (lr1234) 4 right (lr1234)
forward
first half of AC (lr12)
aft
back half of AC (lr34)
horizontal stabilisers
on the 2 horizontal fins at back. Stabilises AC.
Vertical stabiliser
on fin vertical. Stabilises AC.