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Cupertino Aviation

All Things Aviation

Tag: airplane components

Aerodynamics, Aircraft Systems, Basics Series

The Anatomy of an Airplane

Pull up a photo of any small airplane, like a Cessna, a Piper, a Diamond. Look at it for a moment. Now ask yourself: do you know what every single part does? Most people can point to the wings and the engine. After that, it gets fuzzy fast. What’s that fin at the tail? Why does it need both a…

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