High Lift/drg Attatchments Flashcards
1
Q
Name 4 wing attachment points?
A
-leading & trailing edge flaps
-spoiler/speedbrakes
-ailerons
-slats
-landing gear
-engine pylons
2
Q
What is the function of a pylon?
A
To carry the engine
3
Q
What are pylon structural members called?
A
Spars
4
Q
What loads does the pylon transmit?
A
Thrust pads
5
Q
Where do the loads transmitted by the pylon go?
A
To airframe through wing spars
6
Q
What is the streamlined enclosure for a pylon called?
A
A nacelle
