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Example sentences for "aileron"

Lexicographically close words:
aiguillettes; ailanthus; ailantus; aile; ailed; ailerons; ailes; aileth; ailing; aille
  1. She closed her throttle, pushing the stick forward as she did so, and at the same time applied right aileron and hard right rudder.

  2. Now, as I want to make a right turn, I apply right aileron and simultaneously increase right rudder considerably.

  3. Then she felt left aileron and left rudder being applied--and once more the N-9 was flying straight and level.

  4. In that way I depress the aileron on the side I want to sail.

  5. That to fly level laterally, up aileron and opposite rudder are applied whenever a wing drops.

  6. To resume straight flight, I simply applied left aileron and left rudder: and when the wings were level again, I neutralized the ailerons and applied a normal amount of right rudder.

  7. After twenty minutes of this kind of thing he asked her to point out an aileron and explain its use.

  8. Left aileron and hard left rudder were next applied until the wings became laterally level.

  9. With left aileron down, the lift of the left wing is increased, and it tips up; at the same time the lift of the right wing is decreased, and it sags down.

  10. They are counterbalanced so that movement of the left down gives you the right aileron up.

  11. He gave the aileron a final jerk and shut his eyes.

  12. The broken aileron wire dangled tantalizingly from the wing.

  13. The strain was intense as he hung on like grim death, his left hand holding and controlling the aileron wire, his other hand and foot anchored to the fuselage.

  14. When I didn't get you then, I filed the aileron wires on your ship.

  15. Before the crowds surrounded them and swept them toward the announcer's stand, Tim had a second to examine the aileron wire.

  16. Wire, Aileron Balance--A wire connecting the right- and left-hand top ailerons.

  17. You will note that, while the aileron attached to the surface with washed-out angle is operated to the same extent as the aileron illustrated above it, its angle of incidence is considerably less.

  18. Do not forget the aileron balance wire on the top surface.

  19. Don't slack this, or some gusty day the pilot may unexpectedly find himself minus the aileron control.

  20. The aileron which is lowered catches the air currents flowing beneath the wing on that side.

  21. If the pilot feels that the left side of his machine is falling, he draws down the aileron on that side and raises the right hand aileron.

  22. At the same time the raised aileron on the right lessens the pressure under the wing on that side and so gives it a tendency to fall.

  23. Immediate application of up aileron and opposite rudder quickly brought the amphibian to an even keel once more.

  24. According to instructions, Dorothy leveled off and bringing right rudder and right aileron simultaneously into play, she sent the plane into a wide circular turn.

  25. She gave the plane hard right rudder and right aileron and sent it swinging into a long half spiral, which, completed, headed her south again.

  26. Throttling down the engine, she pushed her stick still farther forward, at the same time applying right aileron and hard right rudder.

  27. With her altimeter indicating the height she wanted, she leveled off again; then, executing a sharp reverse control or "flipper" turn to the left she resumed straight flight again by the application of up aileron and opposite rudder.

  28. The under side of the wing was badly torn up, and the aileron was just barely hanging on.

  29. I had had the wheel rolled to the right and my left aileron down.

  30. The resistance of that down aileron had swung me to the left at slow speeds, and I had fought it with right rudder, but now at high speeds it was banking me to the right, and I still had on right rudder.

  31. The more common present form of aileron is that shown in the lower sketch, at s and t.

  32. When the plane swung round so that it headed directly into the wind, Bill applied left aileron and left rudder.

  33. Then he applied right aileron and simultaneously increased right rudder considerably.

  34. He slid his thumb across the black gun button as he set his windbreaker's edge on a line with Allison's aileron slit.

  35. Stan opened up and saw an aileron flutter away from the plummeting fighter.

  36. He closed his mouth firmly and fixed his eyes on the aileron slit ahead.

  37. It is an exceedingly simple matter to attach the lead wires from an aileron to the pendulum.

  38. An aluminium casting, holding the pulley-wheel through which an aileron control-wire was led, bad broken.

  39. Controls: they had just been overhauled, but the aileron control-wire, with the two broken strands at the fairlead, had not been renewed owing to press of work.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aileron" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.