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List the two types of movable HORIZONTAL tail surfaces. ✔️✔️Elevator, stabilator
There is one special type of tail surface that "combines" the two horizontal tail surfaces and one
vertical tail surface into two surfaces that form a "V". What is the proper name for this type of
tail surface? ✔️✔️Ruddervator
The movable surfaces on the wing of an aircraft changes the lift generated by each wing and
causes the airplane to rotate about its --- axis. This is called --- control. ✔️✔️Longitudinal,
lateral roll
Directional control of the aircraft is obtained by using what combination of primary flight
control surfaces?
A.
B.
C. ✔️✔️Aileron, Elevator, Rudder
What are the five types of trim tabs found on the trailing edges of primary flight control
surfaces?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E. ✔️✔️Anti-servo, Balance, Servo, Spring, Ground Adjustable
Slats are movable control surfaces attached to the --- edge of the wing. ✔️✔️leading