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What should be parallel with the spar chord line when measuring incidence angle?
What should be parallel with the spar chord line when measuring incidence angle?
- Plumb bob
- Bottom (correct)
- Rib template
- Wings
What is used to measure the incidence of acrobatic type wings?
What is used to measure the incidence of acrobatic type wings?
- Ruler
- Rib template
- Bevel protractor (correct)
- Plumb line
What should be level when checking the incidence of an aircraft?
What should be level when checking the incidence of an aircraft?
- Wood blocks
- Aircraft (correct)
- Wings
- Plumb bob
How should flat bottom airfoils like the Clark Y series be measured for angle of incidence?
How should flat bottom airfoils like the Clark Y series be measured for angle of incidence?
What should be used to measure dihedral in inches for an aircraft?
What should be used to measure dihedral in inches for an aircraft?
What is the significance of a 1" rise in 57" in relation to dihedral?
What is the significance of a 1" rise in 57" in relation to dihedral?
What can be inadvertently induced into the wings when tightening the wing wires?
What can be inadvertently induced into the wings when tightening the wing wires?
What is used to measure stagger for an aircraft?
What is used to measure stagger for an aircraft?
Which tool is NOT used for checking the incidence of an aircraft?
Which tool is NOT used for checking the incidence of an aircraft?
What type of wings were mentioned in the text that require special consideration for measuring their incidence?
What type of wings were mentioned in the text that require special consideration for measuring their incidence?
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Incidence Angle Measurement
Incidence Angle Measurement
The bottom surface of the wing should be parallel with the spar chord line.
Measuring Acrobatic Wing Incidence
Measuring Acrobatic Wing Incidence
A bevel protractor is used to measure the incidence of acrobatic type wings.
Aircraft Leveling
Aircraft Leveling
The aircraft should be level when checking the incidence.
Measuring Flat-Bottom Airfoils
Measuring Flat-Bottom Airfoils
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Measuring Dihedral
Measuring Dihedral
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Dihedral Angle Ratio
Dihedral Angle Ratio
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Wing Wire Tightening Effect
Wing Wire Tightening Effect
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Measuring Stagger
Measuring Stagger
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Tools Not for Incidence
Tools Not for Incidence
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Acrobatic Wings
Acrobatic Wings
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