ppl chapter one
Across
- 2. Control surface that controls yaw about the vertical axis
- 5. servo tab Tab that moves in the same direction as a stabilator to increase control feel and stability
- 6. tab Small adjustable tab that reduces control pressure
- 8. tab Small adjustable tab used to relieve control pressure
- 9. gear Structure that supports aircraft during takeoff, landing, and taxi
- 13. skin Structure where the outer skin carries part of the load
- 16. gear Landing gear that can be folded into the aircraft in flight
- 17. Full-moving horizontal stabilizer controlling pitch
- 18. Rear wheel on conventional landing gear aircraft
- 19. strut Shock-absorbing landing gear strut using oil and air
- 20. wheels Primary landing gear wheels supporting most of the aircraft weight
- 23. Control surfaces that control roll about the longitudinal axis
- 24. truss Internal framework made of interconnected structural members
- 27. Aircraft with a single main wing
Down
- 1. Heat-resistant barrier between engine and cockpit
- 3. stabilizer Fixed horizontal tail surface providing pitch stability
- 4. Aircraft with two main wings stacked vertically
- 7. stabilizer Fixed vertical tail surface providing directional stability
- 10. Main body of the aircraft
- 11. Hinged surfaces that increase lift and drag for takeoff and landing
- 12. Control surface that controls pitch about the lateral axis
- 14. Tail section including vertical and horizontal stabilizers
- 15. brakes Wheel braking system using calipers and rotating discs
- 21. Front wheel on tricycle landing gear aircraft
- 22. Structure where the outer skin bears most or all stress loads
- 25. Pilot’s Operating Handbook containing aircraft limitations and procedures
- 26. plant Engine and related components producing thrust