Weight and Balance Chapter 1

How many axes of the aeroplane

• 1

• 2

• 3

The axis which extends lengthwise through the fuselage from the nose to the tail of an aeroplane called...........?

• Longitudinal

• Vertical

• Lateral

• Horizontal

Movement about the longitudinal axis is called?

• Lift

• Roll

• Pitch

• Yaw

The axis which extends through the fuselage from wing tip to wing tip.

• Lateral

• Vertical

• Horizontal

• Longitudinal

Movement about the lateral axis is called?

• Pitch

• Yaw

• Roll

• All correct

Movement about the vertical axis is called?

• YaW

• Roll

• Pitch

• None of all above

How many types of Static Stability?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many types of Dynamic Stability?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many forces acting on an aeroplane in steady level flight?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Stability on the vertical axis is called?

• Lateral Stability

• Longitudinal Stability

• Directional Stability

• Horizontal Stability