Flight Controls Flashcards
1
Q
What are the primary flight controls?
A
Ailerons, rudder, stabilator
2
Q
What are secondary flight controls?
A
Wing flaps, trim
3
Q
What type of ailerons do we have?
A
differential ailerons, one is raised greater than the other… combats adverse yaw. 12.5 and 25 degrees
4
Q
Elevator or stabilator
A
controls lateral axis
5
Q
rudder
A
controls yaw
6
Q
What types of flaps do we have?
A
flaps give a lot of lift and drag. We have slotted flaps.
