Question

Overnose angle is defined based on?

(a) Pilot’s eye point

(b) Seat reference point

(c) Seat length

(d) CG of aircraft

The question was asked in exam.

I would like to ask this question from Crew Station in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design

Answer 1

The correct option is (a) Pilot’s eye point

For explanation: Pilot’s eye point is used to define the overnose angle. Grazing angle, pilot’s head clearance is also defined by using pilot’s eye point. Seat reference point can be used to provide reference to legroom.