flight engineer

Noun

Meaning

the flight crewman responsible for mechanical operation while in flight

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

airman air marshal aeronaut aeronautical engineer flymaker flight mechanic flight management aerospace systems technician aerospace technician aircraft systems engineer aircraft technician airline systems technician airshow performer aviation engineer aviation maintenance specialist
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Hypernyms

aircrewman

Examples

Back in the air Boeing 727 with the aft airstair open At approximately 7:40 pm the 727 took off with only Cooper, pilot Scott, flight attendant Mucklow, copilot Rataczak, and flight engineer H. E. Anderson aboard. Source: Internet

General characteristics * Crew: 3 (2 pilots and 1 flight engineer )* Capacity: 92–120 passengers (128 in high-density layout)BA and Air France Concordes originally had 100 seats. Source: Internet

Receiving the Canadian designation "CH-147", these were fitted with a power hoist above the crew door, other changes included a flight engineer station in the rear cabin, Boeing referred to the configuration as the "Super C". Source: Internet

He than allowed everyone off the plane, except one flight attendant, the captain, the first officer, and the flight engineer. Source: Internet

It had a flight crew of four (two pilots, a flight engineer and one navigator) and up to 25 crew operating the SIGINT equipment. Source: Internet

Sgt. Jon Sanders, flight engineer, loadmasters Tech. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

flight device flight direction flight director flight envelope flight exclusion zone flight facility