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spinner
- Definição1
- A streamlined housing over the hub of the propeller. A spinner smoothes the airflow as it enters the cooler openings in the engine cowling. It also gives the airplane a streamlined shape.
- Fonte1
- CRANE, Dale (ed.). Dictionary of aeronautical terms. 2nd ed. Renton: ASA, 1991.
- Fonte2
- ARAÚJO, João Richard Barcelos. Inglês técnico: técnicos em manutenção de aeronaves. [S.l]: [s.n.], [200-]. 100 p.
- Fonte3
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual of aircraft accident and incident investigation. Part III: investigation. 1st ed. Montreal, 2014. (Doc. 9756)
- Contexto
- The forward parachute attachment straps are routed from the exit point across the upper centerline area of the fuselage beneath a fiberglass fairing unit.
- Subárea1
- Aircraft Structure
- Related Term
- fairing
- Português
- carenagem do cubo da hélice
- Imagem
North American P-51 Mustang with a large-style spinner that fits over the propeller.