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The reason there is a fire axe on the flight deck is simply in the eventuallity of a hijacking the pilots can defend the plane. That's not the official line but that's the reality.
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What is a helm of a aircraft?
The front of the aircraft AKA: The Cockpit
What is the opposite of cockpit?
Where the cockpit is near the front, the opposite end of an aircraft is the tail. (Where the cockpit is on the top, the opposite is the undercarriage. In a passenger aircraft, the opposite of the cockpit or control area is the passenger area, or cabin.)
Where is the Cockpit on Poptropica?
The cockpit in an aircraft is the part where the pilot sits.
In what part of the aircraft does the pilot sit in?
the cockpit
Where does the pilot of an aircraft sit?
In the cockpit of the aircraft. Typically near the nose of the craft.
What is the area usually near the front of an aircraft from where a pilot controls the aircraft called?
The cockpit is where the pilot controls the aircraft.
What instrument in the cockpit tells the pilot that the aircraft is established on the localizer?
ldo
What is a flight cockpit?
Its the area of a aircraft that has the controls and operational systems to fly the craft
What is a canopy in a jet?
A canopy is the name for the clear plexiglass cover of the cockpit.
Why do air force planes taxi with their cockpit open?
I know in a non-military plane the cockpit can get very hot inside when not flying because the cooling of the cockpit is brought by the highspeed movement of the aircraft. So I would imagine that it is because its uncomfortable in the heat if the cockpit is closed.
What is the steering wheel in a plane's cockpit called?
They are called "yokes" or in airbus aircraft "joysticks".
What is the operation and function of cockpit and cargo?
The cockpit of an aircraft is where the pilot and co-pilot who fly the plane sits. In addition to passenger luggage, most aircraft also carry cargo, which typically will be letters and small parcels being carried for revenue.
