Types of Aircraft Tonight's Class Aircraft Engines Aerospace knowledge Famous Aerospace People
100
Reciprocating engine/Piston Engine/Airplane
This type of aircraft has a propeller on the front.
100
Aircraft Engine Types
What was tonight's class about?
100
NA
Name a type of aircraft engine.
100
Thrust, Drag, Lift, and Gravity/Weight.
What are the four forces of flight?
100
Sir Issac Newton
Who formulated the laws of motion?
200
Jet
This type of aircraft uses a set of fan blades to compress air.
200
A reciprocating engine
A piston engine can also be known as what?
200
Outside
Is the Air in a Jet engine inside or outside of the ignition chamber?
200
An Airfoil
What is the standard shape of an aircraft wing called?
200
Neil Armstrong
Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
300
Glider
This type of aircraft has no engine.
300
Every action has an equal and opposite reaction
What is Newton's third law of motion?
300
NA
Name a part you would find in a reciprocating engine.
300
Upwash
What is the air going over the leading edge of an Airfoil called?
300
The Wright Brothers
Who flew the first plane?
400
Helicopter
This type of aircraft has multiple overhead airfoils.
400
Fuel and Oxygen
All engines require what two substances to function?
400
Intake, Compression, Ignition, Exhaust.
What are the four stages of a reciprocating engine?
400
NA
Name an instrument you would find in many aircraft.
400
Yuri Gagarin
Who was the first man in space?
500
Rocket
This type of aircraft can operate without the outside presence of oxygen
500
In-Line, V In-line, Horizontally-Opposed In-Line, and Radial
Name the four main formations of cylinders on a piston engine.
500
Reciprocating Engines
What types of engines are generally used on smaller helicopters?
500
It measures the RPM of an aircraft engine.
What does a Tachometer do?
500
Daniel Bernoulli
Who discovered the principle that allows aircraft to fly?






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