Aviation Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. the moving parts of the horizontal stabilizer ther pitch the airplane nose up or down
  2. 3. how far ahead the pilot can see
  3. 8. a force created by the engine that give the airplane forward motion
  4. 10. the instrument that shows the speed of the airplane
  5. 13. to follow a course to reach a destination
  6. 14. a collection of instruments critical for the operation of the airplane
  7. 15. Nautical miles per hour
  8. 19. as the speed of moving air increases, the air pressure decreases
  9. 23. What force pulls downward on the plane
  10. 24. what is the highest altitude the airplane is capable of flying called
  11. 25. What instrument shows engine speed
Down
  1. 2. the instrument that shows how fast the airplane climbs or descends
  2. 4. What are the moving panels near each wing tip that bank or roll the plane
  3. 5. this is controlled by moving the ailerons, resulting in one wing going up and the other down
  4. 6. the maneuver in which the airplane's nose is up slightly, speed is decreased for landing, and the aircraft is positioned for touchdown
  5. 7. the control that changes the engine speed
  6. 9. to slowly drive the plane on the ground
  7. 11. the steering of the nose either left or right
  8. 12. What turns on the airplane
  9. 16. a navigational instrument used by pilots to determine direction
  10. 17. What instrument shows how high the airplane is flying
  11. 18. the moving of the nose up or down
  12. 20. An upward force that acts against gravity because of low air pressure created above the surface of an airplane's wing is
  13. 21. This force will slow the forward movement of an airplane through the air
  14. 22. the instrument that shows when the airplane is level, banked, climbing, or descending