11.9 Lift Dump & Speed Brakes

Question 1

What do speed breaks assist with?

Answer 1

With roll and reducing the amount of lift

Question 2

What do ground spoilers do?

Answer 2

Assist in braking the aircraft to a safe speed during landing and rejected take-off

Question 3

What do flight/roll spoilers do?

Answer 3

Assist ailerons in roll control

Question 4

What do speed brakes do?

Answer 4

Reduce speed
Increase the rate of descent

Question 5

What do the flight/roll spoilers help the ailerons control?

Answer 5

Roll along the longitudinal axis

Question 6

What else can the flight/roll spoilers help with?

Answer 6

They are also speed brakes control to reduce lift and increase drag for descent and landing

Question 7

During roll control what do the spoilers on each wing do?

Answer 7

The way your turning spoiler comes up while the other stays down

Question 8

How do the flight crew control the roll?

Answer 8

With a wheel or side stick

Question 9

Are speed brakes a primary flight control or a secondary flight control?

Answer 9

Secondary

Question 10

What are speed brakes supposed to do?

Answer 10

Increase drag and reduced the speed of the aircraft when deployed