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caging the gyro


Easier with domestic species.
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Popular alternate landing field marked by fairways and greens. Curiously, pilots who land here are said to be "off-course."
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180-degree turn


A sometimes difficult maneuver to perform; the degree of difficulty is usually determined by the size of the pilot's ego.
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a & p rating


Enables you to fly grocery supplies.
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aerial


That part of the aircraft most frequently broken off during the walk-around preflight inspection that pilots do to see if anything is broken off.
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aero


That portion of the atmosphere that lies over Great Britain.
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aerodrome


British word for airport. Exactly what you'd expect from a country that gives its aeroplanes
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aileron


A hinged control surface on the wing that scares the hell out of airline passengers when it moves.
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airfoil


1. Sword used for dueling in flight. Often used to settle disputes between crew members and passengers. 2. What pilots wrap their sandwiches in.
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airframe


When the FAA inspector knows that you have only a student license and sends his kids to bum a ride with you in the plane.
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