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Aircraft System Dynamics and Vibration Lecture 1 Summary

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What are the primary flight control systems used in commercial aircraft?

Elevator, trim tabs, and yaw damper

Flaps, spoilers, and slats

Thrust reversers, spoilers, and ailerons

Ailerons, elevator, and rudder (correct)

Which type of motion is defined as the vehicle traveling from one point to another in space?

Pitch motion

Roll motion

Translational motion (correct)

Rotational motion

What are the three defined axes around which aircraft rotate?

Lateral, longitudinal, and vertical

Stabilize, elevate, and turn

Pitch, roll, and yaw (correct)

Bank, tilt, and turn

Which system in an aircraft is responsible for controlling the aircraft safely during flight?

Primary flight control system Signup and view all the answers

Which component of the aircraft's primary flight control system is used to control the aircraft's banking motion?

Aileron Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of attaching primary flight control components to the airframe on hinges or tracks?

To facilitate movement and air stream deflection Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of secondary flight controls?

To improve aircraft performance characteristics Signup and view all the answers

In an aircraft with a fixed-pitch propeller, how does the pilot control the propeller rotational speed?

By adjusting the throttle/power lever Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of FADEC in jet aircraft engines?

To control the ignition and engine performance Signup and view all the answers

Which component is used to check for contaminants in the fuel system of a piston engine aircraft?

Filter and drain (gascolator) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a fuel vent system in an aircraft?

To allow air to escape from the fuel tanks Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of hydraulic systems in modern aircraft?

To power various systems and mechanisms Signup and view all the answers