Across
- 1. movement around the lateral axis is called
- 5. Who flew faster than the speed of sound first?
- 10. What word would be a clue that it is a piston engine?
- 12. These spoilers activate while in the air
- 14. name of flight control where the whole horizontal stabilizer moves up or down
- 15. first man to pilot solo transatlantic flight
- 17. First African American woman with a pilot license
- 20. what type of landing gear configuration has a tail wheel and two mains
- 21. These spoilers only activate when there is weight on the wheels
- 24. Stability where you get worse and worse after disturbance
- 25. movement around the longitudinal axis is called
- 27. Stability where you return to straight and level flight after disturbance
- 31. What part of an airplane is the rudder attached to
- 33. flight control that combines elevators and rudders
- 36. What causes plane incidents and accidents according to most human factors training
- 38. Stability where you will stay on the same disturbed path after disturbance
- 40. What type of horizontal stabilizer does not require a separate elevator?
- 42. first woman to pilot solo transatlantic flight
Down
- 2. what type of landing gear configuration has a nose wheel and two mains
- 3. what part of an airplane is the aileron attached to
- 4. What spoils air and creates drag in flight (lift decreasing device)
- 6. If this force is greater than drag, the aircraft will accelerate
- 7. first powered flight in 1903
- 8. What axis is directional stability around
- 9. What increases the lift of all the main rotor blades at one time to increase lift
- 11. When you turn the yoke, what moves?
- 13. The arrangement of stabilizing surfaces at the tail of an aircraft
- 16. An airplane will pitch around which axis
- 17. what plane was built at Willow Run Airport during World War II?
- 18. What would a plane be called that has more than one engine
- 19. Houses the engine
- 22. movement around the vertical axis is called
- 23. What causes the helicopter to move forward in flight
- 26. What axis is lateral stability around
- 28. How do ailerons move in relation to each other?
- 29. Rotor usually on the tail that overcomes torque of the main rotor
- 30. during takeoff and landing, these increase lift & drag
- 32. When you push or pull on the yoke, what moves?
- 34. First to fly the jet aircraft in 1939 (country)
- 35. Who do we attribute the attribute of lift to
- 37. If this force is greater than weight, the aircraft will climb
- 39. What axis is longitudinal stability around
- 41. These assist pilots in moving heavy control surfaces (for the most part)
