Chapter 2 Vocabulary Flashcards
(13 cards)
1
Q
Lurched
A
A sudden roll or sway to one side
2
Q
Turbulence
A
Wild sudden shake due to weather
3
Q
Horizon
A
The line or circle that forms the apparent boundary between the earth and sky
4
Q
Cowling
A
A streamlined metal housing or removable covering for an engine, often part of or forming a continuous line with the fuselage or wing
5
Q
Dashboard
A
Control panel with instruments
6
Q
Altimeter
A
Instrument that tells altitude
7
Q
Transmitter
A
Instrument that sends radio waves
8
Q
Panic
A
Anxiety, sudden fear
9
Q
Propeller
A
Blades that move vehicles
10
Q
Throttle
A
A valve to control fuel to an engine
11
Q
Vague
A
Unclear
12
Q
Visualize
A
This norm a picture in mind
13
Q
Cockpit
A
Place for pilot to sit
