Instrument Panel

Question 0

Throttle

Answer 0

The control that changes engine speed

Question 1

Start switch

Answer 1

The switch that starts the engine

Question 2

Heading indicator

Answer 2

The instrument that shows the direction the aircraft is traveling or heading

Question 3

Attitude indicator

Answer 3

This is the instrument that shows when the aircraft is level, banked, climbing, or descending

Question 4

Airspeed indicator

Answer 4

The instrument that shows the speed of the aircraft. Measured in knots

Question 5

Knots

Answer 5

Nautical miles per hour

Question 6

Altimeter

Answer 6

The instrument that shows how high the aircraft is flying

Question 7

Ceiling

Answer 7

The highest altitude the aircraft is capable of flying

Question 8

Stall

Answer 8

This occurs when the aircraft pitches its nose too steeply or when the aircraft doesn’t have enough forward speed to keep flying

Question 9

Vertical speed indicator

Answer 9

The instrument that shows how fast the aircraft climbs or descends

Question 10

Tachometer

Answer 10

The instrument that shows engine speed

Question 11

Rpm

Answer 11

Revolution per min how fast the engine is turning

Question 12

Visibility

Answer 12

How far head the pilot can see

Question 13

Navigate

Answer 13

To follow a course to reach a destination

Question 14

Taxi

Answer 14

To slowly drive the plane on the ground