Flight Controls and Structures
Elevator, rudder, and aileron are all primary components of this aircraft system
What is the Flight Control system?
In a four-stroke piston engine, the spark plug fires to initiate this specific stroke
What is the power stroke?
On an airspeed indicator, this color arc represents the flap operating range.
What is the white arc?
Describing an aircraft as a "system of systems" means it is an overarching structure made up of this.
What are many smaller systems that must work together?
Who is the best aviation instructor ever to grace SAHS?
Dr. Chief
These two structural components are primary internal parts of an aircraft wing.
What are Ribs and Spars?
This type of power system relies specifically on fluid power to actuate components.
What is a hydraulic system?
Cabin pressurization is achieved by trapping this type of air pressure inside the aircraft cabin when flying at high altitudes.
What is ambient pressure?
What is the only acceptable trilogy to discuss in public?
Star Wars
In order from start to finish, these four sections make up the combustion process of a turbine engine.
What are the Compressor Section, Combustion Chamber, Turbine Section, and Exhaust Section?
True or False: Not all aircraft with engines require fuel pumps (for example, gravity-feed systems).
What is True?