If the aircraft is designed well, then no. The yaw stability comes from the vertical stabilizer. It…
A German-registered Piper PA-46-310P Malibu aircraft (D-EOSE) crashed into the sea southwest of Qaqortoq, Greenland, on July…
As a trans Atlantic flight was on it’s way to England, the passengers were enjoying a nice…
FAIL PASSIVE AUTOMATIC LANDING SYSTEM An automatic landing system is fail passive if, in the event of…
Airports, specially large busy ones are usually very active in the sense that there are many airplanes…
The altimeters are rigorously checked for their accuracy before take off and during flight. This is a…
The exterior of an airplane is usually cleaned with water and soap, or, it can be “dry-cleaned”…
It is called a vmu𝑣𝑚𝑢 (minimum unstick speed) test. The reasoning behind this test is to find the lowest…
Short Answer: 18 hours (15,200 km) It depends on the aircraft load, cruising altitude and speed, head/tailwind,…
The Antonov 124 is a strategic heavy-lift transport aircraft that was developed by the Soviet Union in…