section 7: airframe Flashcards
1
Q
what kind of construction is the fuselage?
A
semi-moncocque
2
Q
what is the wing made of?
A
integrally machined wet box spar
conventional leading edge
reinforced fibreglass trailing edge
3
Q
what are the horizontal and vertical stabilisers made of?
A
conventional aluminium construction with the he rudder and elevator covered in synthetic fabric
4
Q
what is the leading edge of the vertical stabiliser made of?
A
reinforced SFK/CFK-hybrid
5
Q
what does the retractable tricycle landing gear use?
A
oleo pneumatic shock struts