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290 - FAA PPL(A) USA - The rotating propeller of an airplane makes a very good gyroscope and thus has similar properties. In a prop driven airplane, a decrease in pitch attitude results in:

Question 290 - Preflight Preparation - FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane

A pitching moment to the right around its lateral axis
A yawing moment to the left around the vertical axis
A yawing moment to the right around the horizontal axis

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