Sentences

aileron in a sentence

n.

Definition

Aileron: a hinged flight control surface on the wing of an aircraft that alters its roll by changing the airflow over the wing.

Sample Sentences

  1. The pilot adjusted the aileron to improve the aircraft's roll response.
  2. A malfunctioning aileron can lead to severe control issues during flight.
  3. During the flight test, engineers observed how the aileron affected the plane's stability.
  4. The aileron was designed to provide greater maneuverability at high speeds.
  5. He studied the aileron's influence on the lift and drag characteristics of the wing.
  6. In aerobatic maneuvers, the aileron plays a crucial role in executing sharp turns.
  7. Maintenance checks often include a thorough inspection of the aileron hinges.
  8. Understanding aileron dynamics is essential for aspiring pilots.
  9. The aircraft's aileron was modified to enhance its performance in turbulent conditions.
  10. She felt the aircraft tilt as the aileron adjusted to the sudden change in wind direction.

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