AXES and more
THE IMAGINARY AXES OF AN AIRCRAFT.
LATERAL, VERTICAL, LONGITUDINAL.
Lateral axis causes the aircraft to ...
pitch.
When an aircraft rolls ...
one wing goes up and the other goes down.
What’s the primary use/function of the flaps?
Help increase lift in take off and landing.
Eje de rotación
Axe of rotation
EXTENDS FROM WING TIP TO WING TIP THROUGH THE CENTER OF GRAVITY.
LATERAL AXIS
Yaw is a rotation associated to the ___ axis
Vertical
A pitch rotation causes the aircraft to move ...
Up or down.
Parts of the wing.
Tip, root, leading edge, trailing edge.
Guiñada
Yaw
Types of stability
lateral, longitudinal, and directional
The longitudinal axis causes the aircraft to ___ .
Roll.
When an aircraft yaws, ____
The nose / aircraft moves left or right.
Primary Control Surfaces
Aileron, Rudder, and Elevator.
Alabeo
Roll
WHAT IS LONGITUDINAL AXIS?
IMAGINARY LINE RUNNING THROUGH THE CENTER OF GRAVITY FROM NOSE TO TAIL ALONH THE FUSELAGE CENTER LINE.
The Yaw is controlled by ____ .
The Rudder.
True or false. Flaps influence in the aircraft's movements.
False.
They don't influence but are used to increase coefficient of lift.
A part with a flat or curved surface designed to keep an airplane in the air or control its movements.
Airfoil
Tipo de estabilidad
Type of stability
Mention the secondary control system components.
Wing flaps, leading edge devices, spoilers, and trim
The Roll is controlled by ___ .
Ailerons.
The wing's aileron rises due to the movement of the ___ .
Yoke or control stick towards that wing.
What are flaps?
Hinged sections to the trailing edge on each side of the wing between the aileron and the fuselage
Cabeceo
Pitch