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What type of wing structure is used in the all-metal wing?
What type of wing structure is used in the all-metal wing?
How are the skin panels attached to the wing structure?
How are the skin panels attached to the wing structure?
What type of hinge is used on the aileron?
What type of hinge is used on the aileron?
How many fuel tanks are located in each wing?
How many fuel tanks are located in each wing?
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Where are the colored navigation lights located?
Where are the colored navigation lights located?
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Study Notes
Wing Structure
- Each wing is a semi-cantilever, semimonocoque type
- Two main spars and suitable ribs are used for skin attachment
Wing Assembly Components
- Skin panels are riveted to ribs, spars, and stringers to complete the structure
Control Surfaces
- All-metal, piano-hinged ailerons are mounted on each wing assembly
- Flaps are mounted on each wing assembly
Wing Tip Features
- Colored navigation lights are mounted at each wing tip
- Detachable wing tips are mounted on each wing assembly
Fuel System
- A single metal fuel tank is mounted between the wing spars at the inboard end of each wing
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Description
This quiz covers the structural components of an airplane wing, including spars, ribs, skin panels, and control surfaces. Learn about the materials and assembly of a semi-cantilever, semi-monocoque wing.
