Airplane parts Flashcards by Emma Fazilleau

Q

wing, flap

A

aile, volet

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bord d’attaque

A

leading edge

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becs de bord d’attaque

A

slats

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Q

usage of ailerons ?

A

change roll axis

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usage of winglet ?

A

reduce drag

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Q

horizontal stabilizer, usage ?

A

plan horizontal , provide stability on pitch axis

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dérive, usage ?

A

vertical stabilizer , provide stability on yaw axis

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gouverne de profondeur, usage ?

A

elevator, change pitch axis

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gouverne de direction, usage ?

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rudder, change yaw axis

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Q

3 axis of rotation ?

A

yaw : lacet
pitch : tangage
roll : roulis

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Q

4 forces of flight ?

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weight : poids
thrust : poussée
lift : portance
drag : trainée

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Q

moteur

A

turbine engine

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Q

soute

A

cargo, hold

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Q

bord de fuite

A

trailing edge

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Q

upper / lower surface

A

extrados, intrados

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Q

holding pattern

A

circuit d’attente

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Q

airfoil

A

profil aérodynamique

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Q

court / moyen / long courrier

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short / mid / long haul flight

Q

apron

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aire de stationnement

Q

border

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frontière

Q

conveyor belt

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tapis roulant

Q

concourse

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hall

Q

connecting flight

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correspondance

Q

douane

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customs

fare

tarif

to ground a plane

immobiliser un avion

passerelle d'embarquement

jetway, jetbridge

pistes décollage / atterrissage

runway

escale

stopover, layover

taxiway

chemin de roulement

tug

remorqueur d'avion

round-trip ticket

un billet aller retour

purser

chef de cabine

complimentary

gratuit

domestic (flight)

(vol) national

galley

cuisine (à bord d'un avion, bateau)

divertissement à bord

in-flight entertainment

motion sickness

mal des transports

tray-table

tablette

Blade

pale d'hélice

décrochage

Stall

what is the lateral axis ?

pitch

what is the vertical axis ?

yaw

what is the longitudinal axis ?

roll