Course Description

Airplane Control

Controlling an airplane takes more than mechanical control systems. It also requires design characteristics that ensure the airplane will be maneuverable and stable in flight. In this course, you will learn how the mechanical systems and the design of an airplane impact its flight characteristics. By the end of this course, you will be able to

• Identify the three axes of control

• Explain the center of gravity of an airplane

• Identify the control systems of an airplane

• Identify the nine type of stability

Estimated completion time (hours): 1.5