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Pilot
Joe's
test your 'Plane Sense'
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Copyright © Robert Spencer & Michael Musgrove 1997 |
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Here on this page you can test your 'plane
sense'. All the answers can be found on this page.
Why not have a go and see how you score. When you think you have
the correct answer, click it and it will tell you if you were right or
wrong.
Why not have a go with question one?:
1) An aircraft's main aerofoils that give it the most 'lifting force' to
fly and stay in the air are:
2) An aircraft's controls that help it turn or 'roll' in the air are:
3) An aircraft's fuselage is the part that:
4) An aircraft's engines are:
5) An aircraft's controls that assist in turning on the ground and in the air
are:
6) The controls that change the air speed and the pitching attitude of
the aircraft in climbing, descending and level flight are:
7) The control that pilots operate to help establish aircraft in a climb,
descent, or level flight, while also reducing their work load is called:
8) The controls that slow down an aircraft in the air, whilst increasing
the lifting force are:
9) An aircraft's 'fin' or vertical stabiliser is used to keep the aircraft:
10) The 'tail' of the aircraft that consists of the vertical and horizontal
stabilisers, rudder and elevator is called:
11) What do pilots use to operate the ailerons and elevators? Is
it:
How did you score? Very well I am sure. Click
here to return to the cut-away picture.