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Aerodynamics and Principles of Flight

Explain the four forces of flight, how lift and angle of attack relate, stalls and the critical angle of attack, load factor and stall speed, stability and center of gravity, ground effect, adverse yaw, the left-turning tendencies including P-factor, drag types, and the three axes and flight controls.

4 lessons · 12 questions · 10 objectives

  1. 01The Four Forces, Lift and Drag9 min · 3 questionsstart
  2. 02Stalls and Load Factor9 min · 4 questionsstart
  3. 03Stability, the Three Axes and Coordinated Flight9 min · 3 questionsstart
  4. 04Ground Effect and Left-Turning Tendencies8 min · 2 questionsstart
Module knowledge check (12) →Aerodynamics Readiness Check
Aerodynamics and Principles of Flight · Free Ground School