Misc Aircraft
Parts of an Airplane
Airplane Movements
Newton's Laws of Motion
Grab Bag
100
What is the name of the pilot that came to our class as a guest speaker?
Captain Milburg
100
The part of the airplane where command and cotrol happens?
cockpit
100
These are the three ways an airplane can move in three-dimensional space
What are pitch, yaw, and roll?
100
"For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction"
What is Newton's 3rd Law
100
Who is this 5th grade student?
Noah Mba
200
What is the name/ number of this plane?
747
200
The part that controls pitch.
elevator
200
This movement looks like the nose of the plane is "nodding" up and down
What is pitch?
200
What is the formula for Newton's second law
What is "Force = mass x acceleration"
200
What branch of the military did Mr. Heffington serve in?
Marine Corps
300
What does a meteorologist study?
Weather, Atmosphere, Climate
300
The part of the airplane that controls the yaw.
What is the Rudder?
300
This movement looks like the wings of the plane are rocking back and forth
What is roll?
300
What is the name of this dancer that is displaying Newton's 3rd Law of Motion?
Benjamin Hardy
300
What college did Mr. Heffington attend? (2 possible answers)
University of Memphis
McKendree University
400
What is the name of this plane?
A-10
Thunderbolt
Warthog
400
The main body of the airplane.
What is the fuselage?
400
This movement looks like the plane's nose is shaking its head back and forth
What is yaw?
400
This is an example of which of Newton's laws? You are driving a car and hit a tree. The car comes to a stop, but you body keeps moving forward.
What is "Newtons 1st Law" or "Law of Inertia"
400
What year did Liberty Middle School open?
2003
500
What is the name of the pilot that conducted an emergency landing on the Hudson River?
Capt "Sully" Sullenberger
500
What part of a commercial airplane holds the fuel?
Wings
500
This is the movement that needs to happen first as an airplane takes off.
What is pitch up? OR What is pitch?
500
Which of Newton's laws applies to acceleration (thrust) of an aircraft to counteract drag?
Newton's second law
500
What classroom number are you in right now?
E 113