Part 2 Flashcards
Fitted to pressurized the aircraft
Flight deck windows
Designed to be fail-safe.
Passenger cabin windows
Wings are ____ that creates lift.
Airfoil
Externally braced wings also called as
Semi Cantilever wing
Semi cantilever wing have
Wire and strut
Full cantilever wings have no
External bracing
Principal structure of the wing
Spars
Gives wing rigidity by stiffening
Stringers
Maintain the shape of the airfoil and transfer load to spar
Ribs
Carries part of load imposes and transfer it to ribs
Skin
A braced carry compressive load
Strut
It may be single spar, twin spar, and multi spar construction
Wing
Consists of front and rear spar
Conventional structure
Metal skin attached in spar beam to form a torsion box.
Front spar and Rear spar
Lightens and Stiffen structure
Lightening hole