port correct answers left side of a vessel
starboard correct answers right side of a vessel
fore correct answers in front of
aft correct answers behind
Boating ROW, 2 powered vessels correct answers - Head on, both vessels give-way starboard (right)
- Crossing paths, vessel on operator...
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port correct answers left side of a vessel
starboard correct answers right side of a vessel
fore correct answers in front of
aft correct answers behind
Boating ROW, 2 powered vessels correct answers - Head on, both vessels give-way starboard
(right)
- Crossing paths, vessel on operators left is give-way vessel. vessel on operators right is stand-on
and can maintain course.
- Overtaking, the one overtaking is the give-way, pass on either side
Boating ROW, Power vs sail correct answers - Powered is always give-way vessel, sailing vessel
is stand-on
- Overtaking, whichever one is overtaking is the give-way, pass on either side
Boating ROW, 2 sails correct answers - Wind on same side; the leeward (downwind) is the
stand-on vessel and maintains
course
- Wind on different sides; head on, the vessel with wind on its starboard side is the
stand-on.
If operating power driven, you must give way to correct answers - Any vessel not under
command
- Vessel restricted in ability to maneuver
- Engaged in commercial fishing
- Sailing vessel unless it is overtaking
Sailing vessel must give way to correct answers - Any vessel not under command
- Vessel restricted in ability to maneuver
- Engaged in commercial fishing
Aircraft Right of way correct answers - Aircraft in distress always has the right of way
- the least maneuverable
aircraft has right of way. Balloon > Glider > Aircraft Refueling > Airship > Airplane / Rotorcraft
- Aircraft in approach for landing has right of way over others in the pattern and those on the
ground.
Aircraft ROW, head on correct answers both aircraft give way to the right
Overtaking aircraft correct answers must pass slower aircraft to the right and stay well clear
, When aircraft of same category are converging correct answers the aircraft to the others right has
right of way.
When two aircraft are converging or approaching from the side correct answers the aircraft to the
left must give way to the aircraft on the right.
When approaching for a landing who has right of way correct answers the aircraft of lower
altitude has right of way
Longitudinal Axis correct answers - along the fuselage
- Provides lateral stability
- Movement about: banking
Lateral Axis correct answers - Along the wings
- Provides longitudinal stability
- Movement about: pitching
Vertical Axis correct answers - perpendicular, through the top and bottom of the fuselage
- Movement about: yawing
Wing span correct answers - wing tip to wing tip
- Longer wings result in a shallower glide angle, in comparison to short wings.
- If wing area is doubled, lift and drag will be doubled
Headwind during takeoff correct answers - a wind blowing in the opposite direction as the
aircraft's motion
- Will shorten the takeoff run and increase the angle of climb
Tailwind during takeoff correct answers - a wind blowing in the same direction as the aircraft's
motion
- Will increase the takeoff run and decrease the angle of climb.
Nautical Mile (NM) correct answers - a measurement of 6076 feet
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