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Exploring the Essential Sections of an Aircraft: A Comprehensive Guide

Pilot's Life Blog

The cockpit, also called the flight deck, is where pilots use electronic flight instruments as part of a primary flight display. For example, if the right aileron rises and the left aileron goes down, the aircraft will change directions.

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2700 Miles in a Cherokee Six

AeroSavvy

An autopilot and Aspen primary flight display reduce workload on long flights. Upgraded wheel pants, flap and aileron seals, vortex generators, and a 3-bladed prop have been added. For this trip, the middle row seats were removed to make the cabin a 1st class four-seater.