Glossar
Flugzeuge und Technik
Rumpf (Fuselage)
Definition
The main body structure of an aircraft that holds crew, passengers, and cargo
Verwandte Begriffe
Verbundwerkstoffe (Composite Materials)
Advanced lightweight materials (carbon fiber, fiberglass) used in modern aircraft construction
Leitwerk (Heckteil) (Empennage (Tail Section))
The tail assembly of an aircraft including horizontal stabilizer, vertical fin, and control surfaces
Schmalrumpfflugzeuge (Narrow-Body Aircraft)
A single-aisle aircraft typically seating 100-240 passengers for short/medium-haul flights
Druckbeaufschlagung (Pressurization)
The process of maintaining a safe atmospheric pressure inside the aircraft cabin at high altitudes
Großraumflugzeuge (Wide-Body Aircraft)
A twin-aisle aircraft typically seating 200-600 passengers for medium/long-haul flights
Flügelspitzenaufsatz (Winglet)
A vertical or angled extension at the tip of an aircraft wing that reduces drag
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Hilfsaggregat (APU: Auxiliary Power Unit)
Avionik (Avionics)
Zapfluft (Bleed Air)
Verbundwerkstoffe (Composite Materials)
ETOPS-Bewertung (ETOPS Rating)
Leitwerk (Heckteil) (Empennage (Tail Section))
Flugmanagementsystem (FMS: Flight Management System)
Fly-by-Wire (FBW: Fly-By-Wire)
Fahrwerk (Landing Gear)
Machzahl (M: Mach Number)
Maximales Startgewicht (MTOW: Maximum Takeoff Weight)
Schmalrumpfflugzeuge (Narrow-Body Aircraft)
Druckbeaufschlagung (Pressurization)
Reichweite (Flugzeuge) (Range (Aircraft))
Regionaljet (RJ: Regional Jet)
Service-Obergrenze (Service Ceiling)
Stallgeschwindigkeit (Vs: Stall Speed)
System zur Vermeidung von Verkehrskollisionen (TCAS: Traffic Collision Avoidance System)
Turbofan-Motor (Turbofan Engine)
Turboprop-Flugzeug (Turboprop)
Turbowellenmotor (Turboshaft Engine)
Großraumflugzeuge (Wide-Body Aircraft)
Flügelspitzenaufsatz (Winglet)