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What are the Key Parts of a Plane?

WayMan

It houses the cockpit, passenger seats (if applicable), and any cargo space. Wings also include movable surfaces like ailerons (used to roll the plane left or right) and flaps (used to increase lift at lower speeds, especially during takeoff and landing). These parts help the aircraft maintain its stability in flight.

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Exploring the Essential Sections of an Aircraft: A Comprehensive Guide

Pilot's Life Blog

Its design plays an integral part in keeping the flight crew, cargo, and passengers safe because it can withstand changes in atmospheric pressure. For example, if the right aileron rises and the left aileron goes down, the aircraft will change directions. This long, metal tube connects all the main components of an airplane.

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We Fly: Aviat Husky

Flying Magazine

That required the creation of a redesigned, shorter span aileron that resulted in a markedly increased roll rate. In an airplane with a great deal of adverse aileron yaw that challenges a pilot each time the airplane makes a turn? Tie-down rings are provided for securing cargo in what is then a large space.