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PPL Systems & Engines (Flight Controls) > Overview > Flashcards

Overview Flashcards

1
Q

Elevators

A

Pitch nose up and down

Elevator control surfaces on tailplane are mechanically linked, both go up or both go down

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Ailerons

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Roll left and right

Mechanically linked together, when one goes down the other goes up

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How do you control the elevators and ailerons?

A

The control yoke is the most common type of control

Fore (forward) and aft (rearwards)

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Rudder

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Yaw left and right

Operated with rudder pedal

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PPL Systems & Engines (Flight Controls) (11 decks)

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