Private Pilot Ground School モドキ

A. INTRODUCTION

• Parts of Airplane
  • Know the major parts on an airplane, Fuselage, Wings, Empennage, Landing gears, and Powerplant.
    Understand major factions of major parts.
  1. Fuselage
  • Seats for passengers and pilot (Cabin)
  • Baggage Area
  • Makes an airplane
  • Instruments, flight controls, other parts are connected or installed, Body
  • holds engines, wings, tails, landing gears, antennas, and others
  1. Wing (main wings)
     • Creates Lift
     • Aileron
     • Flaps
     • Has Main (or only) Fuel Tank
  2. Empennage (Tail)
     • Vertical Stabilizer & Rudder
     • Horizontal Stabilizer & Elevator
  3. Landing gear
     • Tricycle (Main gear,Nose gear) vs. Conventional (Main gear, Tail wheel)
     • Fixed (simple, affordable and easy) vs. Retractable (faster, fuel efficient, and longer range)
  4. Powerplant
     • Engine (Reciprocating or Turbine Engines)
     • Propeller (Fixed or Constant-Speed, Adjustable)
• Aircraft Classification (What is Aircraft? Airplane? What is different? Aircrafts are classified into small groups)
  1. Airman Certification (for pilots)
     • Category (Airplane, Rotorcraft, Glider and Lighter-than-Air)
     • Class (Airplane: Single or Multi Engine & Land or Sea, Rotorcraft: Helicopter or Gyroplane)
     • Type (e.g. Cessna 152, Boeing 787, Airbus 380, F-15)
  2. Aircraft Certification (for machine)
     • Category (Normal, Utility, Acrobatic, Commuter, Transport, Experiment......)
     • Class (Airplane, Gyroplane, Lighter-than-Air, Glider)
     • Type (e.g. Cessna 152, Boeing 787, Airbus 380, F-15)