Aircraft General Knowledge

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Across
  1. 2. aircraft or vehicle structure in which the chassis is integral with the body.
  2. 6. Used of an aircraft or a missile. To have a tendency to veer in the direction of the wind.
  3. 8. clamps
  4. 9. to take out or absorb the vibrations involved with the helicopter and to prevent ground resonance.
  5. 10. part of the landing gear that is in contact with the ground.
  6. 12. are the attachment points from the fuselage to the skid gear.
  7. 13. aid the pilot and the passengers to get in and out of the helicopter, more common on high skid gear.
  8. 14. when a layer of water builds between the wheels of the aircraft and the road surface leading to a loss of traction.
Down
  1. 1. Angle
  2. 3. Planning
  3. 4. A small tank used in all hydraulic systems and serves as a storage unit for hydraulic fluid. Back up fuel that is used in emergencies.
  4. 5. A means of storing hydraulic pressure that is not reliant on a mechanical device. It consists of a container that is divided into two parts.
  5. 7. A part of the fire protection system. Two lengths of dissimilar metal, one part is called a ‘hot junction’ and the other part is called a ‘cold junction’.
  6. 8. pressure
  7. 11. actual air density surrounding the aircraft and pressing on it from all directions.