Across
- 1. Retractable components used to increase lift in low airspeed situations
- 3. Aircraft compartment designed to hold flight crew
- 7. Control surface used to control yaw
- 10. The orientation of the aircraft in space
- 12. The force generated by air resistance against an aircraft's forward motion
- 14. The part of an aircraft that provides support while the aircraft is on the ground
- 15. Imaginary line running from top to bottom through the center of gravity
- 17. The point on the aircraft where weight is equally balanced from all directions
- 19. The force created by air pushing on a surface
- 21. The part of the aircraft that provides lift
- 22. The force generated by gravity on an aircraft
- 23. Motion around the longitudinal axis
- 25. Quantity that decreases with altitude
- 26. Height of an aircraft above the surface
- 30. Surface on the aircraft that provides pitch stability
Down
- 2. Imaginary line running from forward to aft through the center of gravity
- 4. The part of an aircraft which provides thrust
- 5. Surface on the aircraft that provides yaw stability
- 6. Imaginary line running from left to right through the center of gravity
- 8. A tail configuration mounted toward the front of the aircraft, rather than at the rear.
- 9. Control surface used to control pitch
- 11. The result of forces that add to zero
- 13. Control surface used to control roll
- 16. The part of an aircraft to which the empennage and wings are attached
- 18. Motion around the vertical axis
- 20. Motion around the lateral axis
- 24. A vector quantity used to represent speed
- 26. A measure for the amount of air in a given volume
- 27. The parts of an aircraft located at the tail end
- 28. The force generated by the power plant of an aircraft
- 29. The force generated by the wings that increases an aircraft's altitude