WRIGHT ON THE MONEY
FIRST KITE FLIES IN CHINA
WHAT IS 500 BC?
THIS KEEPS AN AIRPLANE OR WING FLYING
WHAT IS LIFT?
THE ANGLE BETWEEN THE RELATIVE WIND AND THE CHORD LINE
WHAT IS THE ANGLE OF ATTACK?
FORCES ACTING ON AN AIRCRAFT
WHAT ARE LIFT, WEIGHT, THRUST, AND DRAG?
FLIGHT CONTROL THAT CONTROLS THE PLANE’S ROLLING AXIS
WHAT ARE THE AILERONS?
CREATORS OF THE HOT AIR BALOON
WHO WERE THE MONTGOLFIER BROTHERS?
THE POINT WHERE TOTAL WEGHT IS EVENLY DISTRIBUTED
WHAT IS THE CENTER OF GRAVITY?
THE ASYMETRIC CURVE OF AN AIRFOIL FROM IT'S LEADING EDGE TO IT'S TRAILING EDGE
WHAT IS CAMBER?
YOU EXPERIENCE STRAIGHT AND LEVEL FLIGHT
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ALL FOUR FORCES ARE IN EQUILIBRIUM?
LEFT AND RIGHT MOVEMENT AROUND THE VERTICAL AXIS
WHAT IS YAW?
DECEMBER 17, 1903
WHEN WAS THE FIRST FLIGHT OF THE WRIGHT FLYER?
"FOR EVERY ACTION, THERE IS AN EQUAL AND OPPOSITE REACTION"
WHAT IS NEWTON‘S THIRD LAW?
SINGLE POINT ON THE WING WHERE THE SUM OF LIFT AND DRAG FORCES ACT.
WHAT IS THE CENTER OF PRESSURE?
MOVEMENT ALONG THE LATERAL AXIS
WHAT IS PITCH?
THIS FLIGHT CONTROL CONTROLS BOTH THE AILERONS AND THE ELEVATORS
WHAT IS THE YOKE?
THE JET ENGINE
WHAT WAS FIRST INTRODUCED IN 1939?
THE VENTURI EFFECT
WHAT WAS DISCOVERED BY DANIEL BERNOULLI?
MOVEMENT ALONG THE LONGTITUDINAL AXIS
WHAT IS ROLL?
THE COMBINATION OF GRAVITY (WEIGHT) AND CENTRIFUGAL FORCE
WHAT IS G-FORCE?
POSITIONED ON THE INSIDE OF THE TRAILING EDGE OF EACH WING
WHAT ARE FLAPS?
THE PURPOSE OF EARLY COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS
WHAT IS USED FOR MAIL DELIVERY?
F=Ma
WHAT IS NEWTON'S SECOND LAW
THRUST MUST BE GREATER THAN DRAG
WHAT IS NEEDED FOR AN AIRPLANE TO START MOVING?
WHEN A WING EXCEEDS IT'S CRITICAL ANGLE OF ATTACK
WHAT IS A STALL?
INCREASES DRAG and LIFT AND DECREASES STALL SPEED
HOW DO FLAPS IMPACT FLIGHT?