Flight Words Group 2 Flashcards
1
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Adverse Yaw
A
A condition of flight in which the noes of an airplane tend to yaw towards the outside of a turn.
2
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Adjustable Pitch propeller
A
A propeller with blades whose pitch can be adjusted
3
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Adjustable Stabilizer
A
A stabilizer that can be adjusted in flight to trim the airplane; thus, allowing the airplane to fly (hands-off)
4
Q
Aerodynamics
A
The science of the action of the air on an object. Deals with the production of lift by the aircraft, the relative wind, and the atmosphere.
5
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Aeronautical Chart
A
Map used in air navigation; Topographical features, hazards, obstructions, navigation aids, etc.
