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What is the function of a It is designed to delay of prevent separation of the
vortex generator? boundary layer.
What are the three axes of Longitudinal, lateral, and vertical.
an airplane?
What are the three The ailerons, elevators, and rudder.
primary flight controls of
an aircraft?
Secondary flight controls consist of various types of
Name several secondary
trim tabs such as balance tabs, anti-servo and servo
flight controls and
tabs, and spring tabs. Their function is to assist the
describe their general
pilot in moving the controls and to trim the aircraft to
purpose?
fly hands-off.
Name several types of The auxiliary flight controls consist of the various
auxiliary flight controls high-lift devices used during low-speed flight such as
and describe their general leading and trailing edge flaps, slats, slots, speed
purpose? brakes, etc.
It is an auxiliary control, positioned by the movement
of a primary control and designed to create
What is a servo trim tab?
aerodynamic forces to assist in moving a control
surface.
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It is an auxiliary control designed to aid the movement
What is a spring tab? of a primary control at high speeds when control
forces become too high.
It is an auxiliary control designed to create
aerodynamic forces to assist in moving a control
What is a balance trim
surface. The tab is positioned by a control rod
tab?
connected to the fixed surface on the same side as
the horn an the tab.
What are four most Leading and trailing edge flaps, slats, and slots.
common types of high lift
devices?
Describe some of the A universal propeller protractor or specal control
tools used to check surface protractor.
control surface travel?
Name three mechanical Cables, push-pull rods, and torque tubes.
methods by which flight
control systems may be
actuated.
It is a device to prevent a cable from rubbing on the
What is a fairlead?
aircraft strcture.
What are the most likely Where the cables pass over pulleys or through
places for a control cable fairleads.
to wear or break?
What information is The ambient temperature and the cable size.
required before a cable
rigging chart can be
used?
It automatically adjusts the cable tension to
What is the function of a
compensate for expansion and contraction in the
cable tension regulator?
aircraft structure.
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