Airplane Knowledge

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Across
  1. 3. A rotating device that provides thrust for an aircraft
  2. 5. The vertical surface at the back of an aircraft that helps with stability and control
  3. 6. A system that provides oxygen to the occupants of an aircraft at high altitudes
  4. 10. A device used to measure altitude in an aircraft
  5. 11. The path followed by an aircraft during flight (______ path)
  6. 13. The area of an airport where aircraft are parked and serviced
  7. 14. The process of steering an aircraft on the ground
  8. 16. The system that controls the power and thrust of an aircraft engine
  9. 18. A device that generates forward thrust by expelling high-speed gases (________ engine)
  10. 19. A device that provides lift and control during takeoff and landing
Down
  1. 1. The central structure of an aircraft that houses the crew and passengers
  2. 2. The force that opposes the motion of an aircraft through the air
  3. 4. The process of bringing an aircraft safely back to the ground
  4. 7. A device that generates lift by rapidly spinning and creating a low-pressure area above it
  5. 8. A control surface on the wings that helps with lateral stability and control
  6. 9. A system that allows communication between an aircraft and air traffic control
  7. 12. A device that controls the pitch of an aircraft by changing the angle of the wings
  8. 14. The act of an aircraft leaving the ground and becoming airborne
  9. 15. The angle at which an aircraft's wing is tilted upward (Angle of _____)
  10. 17. A system that uses radio waves to determine the position and navigation of an aircraft