AS200-C1L4 - VQ

Floating in the water.

• Adrift

• Buoyant

• Floatation

• Weightless

Runs lengthwise through the aircraft from the nose to the tail.

• Lateral axis

• Vertical axis

• Horizontal axis

• Longitudinal axis

Passes from the top of the aircraft to the bottom.

• Lateral axis

• Vertical axis

• Horizontal axis

• Longitudinal axis

Runs across the aircraft from wingtip to wingtip.

• Lateral axis

• Vertical axis

• Horizontal axis

• Longitudinal axis

When the pilot moves the flight controls, the movements are converted into electrical signals that communicate with the aircraft’s computer systems.

• Hydraulics

• Mechanics

• Electrical interface

• Differential ailerons

Systems that deal with practical application of liquid in motion.

• Hydraulics

• Mechanics

• Electrical interface

• Differential ailerons

A control wheel or control stick in the cockpit.

• Yoke

• Flaps

• Rudders

• Spoiler

Ailerons where the raised aileron is a greater distance from the wing than the lowered aileron.

• Flaperons

• Coupled ailerons

• Differential ailerons

• Frise-type ailerons

Pivot on a hinge, allowing the leading edge to create drag.

• Flaperons

• Coupled ailerons

• Differential ailerons

• Frise-type ailerons

Those that have the aileron and rudder controls connected.

• Flaperons

• Coupled ailerons

• Differential ailerons

• Frise-type ailerons