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Airplane Parts/Functions Worksheet
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Using the picture of the plane above, answer the following questions. The motion
of all airplane parts is as if you were looking at the airplane from the front.
- What are the names of the parts of the airplane?
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- Describe the following aircraft motions.
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- Yaw: ____________________________________________
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- Dive: ____________________________________________
- Climb: ____________________________________________
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- What are the functions of the parts of the airplane?
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- Which parts are used to control lift at low speed for takeoff and landing?
- Which parts, installed one to each wing, operate in opposite directions
(i.e., one up and one down)?
- If the part in Problem 4 on the right wing is up and the one on the left
wing is down, what will the airplane do?
- If the pilot lowers the elevator, what will the airplane's tail do?
- What will this in turn cause the airplane's nose to do?
- If the pilot moves the rudder to the left, what will the airplane's tail
do?
- What will this in turn cause the airplane's nose to do?
- What airplane motion will occur with the elevator deflected up and the
rudder deflected to the right?
- What is a spoiler?