Question 1

What is the function of a trim tab on an aircraft?

Accepted Answer

To fine-tune the aircraft's aerodynamic control

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To increase the aircraft's speed

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To navigate the aircraft in adverse weather conditions

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To provide additional lift to the aircraft

Question 2

Which type of trim tab moves in the opposite direction of the control surface?

Accepted Answer

Anti-servo tab

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Servo tab

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Slotted flap

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Fowler flap

Question 3

What is the purpose of an aileron trim tab on an aircraft?

Accepted Answer

To adjust the lateral balance of the aircraft

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To reduce drag during landing

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To increase the aircraft's roll rate

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To control the pitch of the aircraft

Question 4

What is the function of a rudder trim tab on an aircraft?

Accepted Answer

To adjust the yawing motion of the aircraft

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To control the banking motion of the aircraft

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To increase the thrust of the aircraft

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To provide pitch stability to the aircraft

Question 5

Which type of trim tab is located on the trailing edge of the elevator?

Accepted Answer

Anti-balance tab

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Stabilator trim tab

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Gurney flap

Answer

Leading edge slat

Question 6

What is the purpose of a trim tab on an aircraft's elevator?

Accepted Answer

To adjust the longitudinal balance of the aircraft

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To control the yawing motion of the aircraft

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To provide roll stability to the aircraft

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To increase the lift generated by the wings

Question 7

What is the function of a servo tab on an aircraft?

Accepted Answer

To assist in moving the control surface

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To control the yawing motion of the aircraft

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To adjust the longitudinal balance of the aircraft

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To provide additional lift to the aircraft

Question 8

What is the function of a balance tab on an aircraft?

Accepted Answer

To reduce control forces required by the pilot

Answer

To provide additional lift to the aircraft

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To adjust the yawing motion of the aircraft

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To increase the speed of the aircraft

Question 9

What is the purpose of spoilers on an aircraft?

Accepted Answer

To reduce lift and increase drag

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To assist in direction control during landing

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To increase lift and reduce drag

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To stabilize the aircraft during takeoff

Question 10

What is the purpose of ailerons on an aircraft?

Accepted Answer

To control the roll or banking motion of the aircraft

Answer

To assist in braking during landings

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To control the yaw or left/right motion of the aircraft

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To control the pitch or up/down motion of the aircraft

Question 11

What is the purpose of a rudder on an aircraft?

Accepted Answer

To control the yaw or left/right motion of the aircraft

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To control the roll or banking motion of the aircraft

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To control the pitch or up/down motion of the aircraft

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To assist in braking during landings

Question 12

What is the purpose of a trim tab on an aircraft?

Accepted Answer

To help maintain steady flight and reduce control forces

Answer

To assist in braking during landings

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To control the pitch or up/down motion of the aircraft

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To control the roll or banking motion of the aircraft

Question 13

What is the purpose of flaps on an aircraft?

Accepted Answer

To increase lift and drag during takeoff and landing

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To stabilize the aircraft during flight

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To decrease lift and increase drag during takeoff and landing

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To assist in turning the aircraft

Question 14

What is the purpose of a thrust reverser on an aircraft?

Accepted Answer

To redirect engine thrust forward to assist in braking after landing

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To assist in roll control and reduce adverse yaw

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To assist in pitch control and stabilize the aircraft

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To increase engine power during takeoff

Question 15

What is the purpose of a canard on an aircraft?

Accepted Answer

To provide additional lift and improve maneuverability

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To assist in braking during landings

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To control the pitch or up/down motion of the aircraft

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To control the roll or banking motion of the aircraft

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