The Parts of The Plane

Let’s go ahead and name all the parts of the airplane.  During this topic, feel free to download the image below and print it out to write down all the names of the parts as we walk around the aircraft and explain them to you.

What’s that called?

Knowing the proper names of the instruments isn’t going to make or break you as a pilot, however it will certainly make things easier in communicating with your instructor and other pilots, as well as the mechanics (often referred to as A&P’s) working on your airplane.