Introductory Lesson

Question 1

Define
Aerobatics

Answer 1

Tricks performed in mid-air

Question 2

Define
Propeller

Answer 2

A mechanical way of producing thursters in one direction, usually on an aircraft

Question 3

Define
Canopy

Answer 3

What protects the pilot and cockpit

Question 4

Define
Landing gear

Answer 4

Whatever is used to land and aircraft

Question 5

Define
Plane ID

Answer 5

The name of the plane, as it is referred to by flight control

Question 6

Describe how a plane flies

Answer 6

When air hits a wings, it diverts , with low pressure airflow flowing above, and high pressure airflow flowing below, creating lift in the process

Question 7

Define
Rudder

Answer 7

The vertical back control surface,used to control yaw

Question 8

Define
Yaw

Answer 8

Pilot gibberish for steering

Question 9

Define
Tail

Answer 9

The backend of an aircraft, used for stabilization

Question 10

Define
Alierons

Answer 10

The horizontal control surfaces, on the back of the wing , which controls roll

Question 11

Define
Roll

Answer 11

Pilot gibberish for the horizontal angle of an aircraft

Question 12

Define

Speed brakes

Answer 12

The control surface in the middle of eac wing which slows the plane down when it lands

Question 13

What the four forces that act on an aircraft, when in flight

Answer 13

• Thurst:Forward
• Lift:Upwards
• Drag:Backwards
• Gravity:Downwards

Question 14

Define

Pitch

Answer 14

Pilot gibberish for the tilt of an aircraft above the horizion

Question 15

Define

Elevation

Answer 15

Piolot gibberish for how high an aircraft is above sea-level when in flight.