inka "aircraft"

aircraft

flying machine

windscreen

the glass covering the cockpit

port

left side

starboard

right side

aileron

A movable control surface on the trailing edge of the wing that controls roll

rudder

A movable control surface on the trailing edge of the vertical stabiliser that controls yaw

elevator

a control surface on the tail of the aircraft that controls pitch

winglet

An extra piece of metal on the end of the wing that helps reduce wing tip vorteces

radome

a cover for the airplanes radar (usually weather radar in the nose)

pylon

The connection piece between the engine nacelle and the wing

engine nacelle

the metal cover of the engines

cowiling

an easily removable part of the engine cover (for maintenance)

empennage

the entire tail portion of an aircrafft

tachometer

an instrument that displays engine revolutions per minute

TCAS

Traffic Collision Avoidance System