The weather is beautiful, so you decide to take the plane up for a relaxing flight. As you’re doing your preflight you discover a piece of equipment that isn’t working. So what equipment is required for VFR flight? Can you legally fly, or do you need to wait until your mechanic can make repairs? A common mnemonic to help you…
Before we can study and understand airplanes and aerodynamics, we need to understand some basic terms. In this video, we’ll take a look at some basic – but important – aerodynamic terms and definitions. Acceleration – Airfoil – Angle of Attack – Angle of Incidence – Attitude – Camber – Center of Gravity – Center of Lift – Center of…