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Rohr, Inc. (587 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

aircraft systems. Other products include auxiliary power units, flight control surfaces, and other aircraft parts. Frederick H. Rohr, creator of the fuel

Aviation Maintenance Technician (276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

repair aircraft fuselages; wings; rotor blades; fixed and movable flight control surfaces; and also bleed aircraft air, hydraulic and fuel systems. AMTs

Albatros C.V (1,066 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

company's previous aircraft, it featured greater use of balanced flight control surfaces and a new tail design. These changes also resulted in a heavier

Albatros C.VII (868 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

aircraft, it incorporated various refinements to areas such as the flight control surfaces, which resulted in the C.VII possessing excellent handling qualities

Aerostructure (974 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

airframe. This may include all or part of the fuselage, wings, or flight control surfaces. Companies that specialize in constructing these components are

Junkers A50 Junior (2,275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

duralumin, a low-mounted cantilever wing, and proportionally large flight control surfaces. It could be outfitted with conventional landing gear, skis or

VB-3 Razon (797 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

VB-1 Azon guided ordnance, with the Razon concept fitted with flight control surfaces that also enabled adjustment in the vertical plane, like the Luftwaffe's

Sikorsky S-3 (301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Other refinements included larger ailerons and faster-responding flight control surfaces. The S-3 exhibited performance superior to the S-2, and Sikorsky

Falke (spacecraft) (293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

autopilot and a computer to control the hydraulically actuated flight control surfaces of the spaceplane. The sensor suite of Falke was measuring attitude

SIAI-Marchetti SM.1019 (721 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

failure to remove the flight control lock, which immobilized flight control surfaces. Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1976–77 General characteristics

Angle of attack (1,407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

attack by means of software in the computer systems that govern the flight control surfaces. In takeoff and landing operations from short runways (STOL), such

Side-stick (1,668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

directions but equal magnitudes, the sum will be zero, and thus the flight control surfaces would remain in their current positions. In addition to visual

1st Experimental Guided Missiles Group (1,821 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

radio-controlled flight control surfaces VB-13 Tarzon (1947–1948) A British 12,000-pound "Tall Boy" bomb fitted with radio-controlled flight control surfaces.

Velocity V-Twin (401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"gull wing" car-like doors and dual sidestick controllers. The flight control surfaces are the same as those of the XL. The aircraft's design goal was

Air India Express (2,429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in severe structural damage to the undercarriage, landing gear, flight control surfaces and engine cowling. The crew continued to fly towards Dubai contrary

Gulfstream V (1,964 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

000 ft (14,000 to 16,000 m). It has thrust reversers and composite flight control surfaces. The horizontal tail area is 30% larger, wingspan is increased

2017 Sydney Seaplanes DHC-2 crash (862 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

It also indicated that the preliminary examination of aircraft flight control surfaces and controls seemed in sound order and expected positions, and

Vought (1,547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fuselage and aft intermediate fuselage) Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy (flight control surfaces) Lockheed C-130 Hercules (empennage) Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor

DRDO Ghatak (1,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

payload than conventional UCAV designs, however it has more complex flight control surfaces and laws. Times Now news quoting DRDO scientists reports that this

Radio control (2,787 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

typically not radio control in the direct sense, directly operating flight control surfaces and propulsion power settings, but instead take the form of instructions

AEG J.I (1,336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

considerable changes in terms of its aerodynamics. All of the flight control surfaces, other than the lower ailerons, were redesigned; the incorporation

Avionics (3,288 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and altitude and had limited authority on things like thrust and flight control surfaces. In helicopters, auto-stabilization was used in a similar way.

Colgan Air Flight 9446 (832 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

direction. However, the actual trim tab (which controlled the flight control surfaces) moved in the opposite direction. The NTSB also determined that

Albatros D.I (1,407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

steel tube construction and were actuated via a crank arm. The flight control surfaces of the tail unit were of a similar welded steel tubing with a fabric

Blohm & Voss BV 144 (1,254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

visibility for the pilot and the elimination of any blanketing of the flight control surfaces. This wing mechanism had already been test flown on an Ha 140 floatplane

Heinkel He 64 (1,326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

being entirely composed of wood and covered with three-ply. The flight control surfaces were actuated in a conventional manner via an orthodox stick and

Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun (2,103 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

when the aircraft neared stall conditions. Initially, all of the flight control surfaces were hinged at their leading edges without any application of dynamical

PAC P-750 XSTOL (1,340 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

increase payload, a weight-reduction programme for 2020 replaces flight-control surfaces in aluminium by composite, installs lighter seating, and strips

2016 Sunbird Aviation Britten-Norman Islander crash (1,162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

impact forces, making the intended setting hard to discern. All flight control surfaces and trim tabs were found at the crash site, still connected to

Junkers G 31 (2,536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

cabin carried the flight control linkages from the cockpit to the flight control surfaces in the tail; it could be accessed via trapdoors in the cabin floor

Felixstowe Fury (1,750 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Fury was initially provided with servo-motors for the main flight control surfaces, designed by Major Arthur Quilton Cooper, but these were removed

AeroVironment Helios Prototype (1,788 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on the rear and smaller scooter wheels on the front. The only flight control surfaces used on the Helios Prototype were 72 trailing-edge elevators that

STS-59 (2,850 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

environment. On Sunday, 17, 12 April:30 pm Central time, Endeavour's flight control surfaces and thruster jets were checked out to ensure they were in good

Slingsby T67 Firefly (2,540 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

aircraft spun and recovered. The thinner the air the less the flight control surfaces have to work with during a spin recovery. I believe this is one

Hanriot H.43 (1,632 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

demonstrated using relatively severe static testing for the era. The flight control surfaces of the empennage had a duralumin structure and a fabric covering

Charlie Victor Romeo (1,705 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

As with Japan Air Lines Flight 123, they had no control of the flight control surfaces, and used left and right engine throttles to control the aircraft

Turbine engine failure (3,220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

high-energy disk fragments can penetrate the cabin or fuel tanks, damage flight control surfaces, or sever flammable fluid or hydraulic lines. Engine cases are

Piaggio P.136 (1,634 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

manoeuvrability" and ability to perform a "very steep approach". All of the flight control surfaces had a fabric covering, these typically being mass-balanced. As

SM-62 Snark (2,668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

lacked a horizontal tail surface, it used elevons as its primary flight control surfaces, and it flew with an unusual nose-high angle during level flight

General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle (3,388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

when a faulty chip blocked commands to part of the aircraft's flight control surfaces. Flight testing was delayed until the chip was replaced but had

Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 2311 (1,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Safety Board (NTSB) initially determined that a malfunction of the flight control surfaces, including a rudder or ailerons hardover or asymmetric flaps, could

Albatros C.III (1,804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

had a wooden structure, aside from the steel tubing used for the flight control surfaces. The C.III could be outfitted with various power plants, such as

Astra (missile) (3,957 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

response to multiple failures caused by adverse interactions between flight control surfaces. The control, guidance, and propulsion systems were also reconfigured

Fourth-generation fighter (2,751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Fly-by-wire is a term used to describe the computerized automation of flight control surfaces. Early fourth-generation fighters like the F-15 Eagle and F-14

Comte AC-3 (1,470 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

vertical empennage consisted of a fin and a balanced rudder. The flight control surfaces were actuated via a series of flexible cables that ran along the

Triumph Group (1,642 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

companies into its lineup of subsidiaries. The company produced flight control surfaces, control systems, and metal parts while providing MRO for almost

Albatros C.I (1,846 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

thus gave the aircraft a level of inherent stability. None of the flight control surfaces were balanced. The C.I was powered by a 150 hp (110 kW) Benz Bz

Vandalia Municipal Airport (420 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

control continuity was established from the cockpit controls to all flight control surfaces, and the landing gear and flaps were retracted. The propeller blades

Letov LK-2 Sluka (1,210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

also almost impossible to enter it in Sluka due its stability. Flight control surfaces are effective in every situation. Maintenance is also easy as there

Dornier Komet (1,844 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

windows; the rear area of the cabin typically featured an toilet. The flight control surfaces were arranged on the end of the fuselage; both the fins and rudder

SPCA 40T (1,549 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

conditions, as did the surfaces of the aircraft's tail unit. The flight control surfaces were designed to be relatively undemanding in terms of upkeep,

AMX International AMX (3,854 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

control system; a fly-by-wire control system is employed to operate flight control surfaces such as the spoilers, rudder and variable incidence tailplane,

Saro Cutty Sark (2,203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

access to the controls. Both the elevator and rudder had balanced flight control surfaces, the former was actuated via a torque shaft that ran through the

Spin (aerodynamics) (5,061 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

aircraft cannot be recovered from a spin using only their own flight control surfaces and must not be allowed to enter a spin under any circumstances

Antonov An-178 (2,240 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

FCS-B, each of which is responsible for two control channels. The flight control surfaces include ailerons near the wing tips, four control spoilers, six

Antonov An-124 Ruslan (5,531 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

affecting structural integrity, as well as the arrangement of flight control surfaces, such as the slats, flaps, and spoilers, resembling the layout

Heinkel He 70 Blitz (2,903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ailerons were precisely balanced to prevent flutter. The cantilever flight control surfaces were elliptical in planform. No wind tunnel testing was conducted

STS-119 (3,956 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

items in the crew cabin and completed a check out the orbiter's flight control surfaces. Following the wake up call, the crew on board Discovery got to

Radio-controlled model (4,358 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

hobbyists had mastered tricks to manage proportional control of the flight control surfaces, for example by rapidly switching on and off reed systems, a technique

Post-PFI Soviet/Russian aircraft projects (2,186 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

intakes on the bottom (much like the Eurofighter Typhoon) and 16 flight control surfaces. A design was later upgraded to the MiG 1.44, which has a modified

Tiruchirappalli International Airport (5,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

one sustaining any injuries. The fuselage, engine cowling and flight control surfaces were severely damaged with debris lodged in the landing gear. On

Tupolev Tu-154 (4,488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

cockpit is fitted with conventional dual yoke control columns. Flight control surfaces are hydraulically operated. The cabin of the Tu-154, although of

USAir Flight 427 (3,157 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

FDR, investigators did not have access to the position of the flight-control surfaces (rudder, ailerons, elevator, etc.) during the accident sequence

STS-68 (4,337 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ensure they are healthy and ready to support landing Tuesday. The flight control surfaces will be tested using one of the hydraulic systems called an Auxiliary

Alaska Airlines Flight 261 (5,861 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

trim system, which would normally make slight adjustments to the flight control surfaces to keep the plane stable in flight. At their cruising altitude

Promavia Jet Squalus (1,579 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

single trim tab was present on the port elevator. The primary flight control surfaces were mechanically actuated. The aircraft was furnished with tricycle

Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor (5,231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

entirely constructed of metal (exceptions include the fabric-covered flight control surfaces). It could accommodate up to 26 passengers in two cabins. The Fw

Bennett BTC-1 (2,172 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

construction of the time was typically all-metal duraluminum with flight control surfaces covered with fabric. Favored engines were Jacobs, Wright and Pratt-Whitney

STS-135 (13,273 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for the STS-135 crew. They spent the day checking out Atlantis′s flight control surfaces and hot-firing its reaction control system (RCS) jets, making sure

Blohm & Voss BV 222 Wiking (3,696 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

somewhat over that of the original design. The majority of the flight control surfaces, save for segments of the elevators that were power-augmented,

STS-121 (5,769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

power units which generate hydraulic power for use controlling the flight control surfaces during landing. Ultimately, tests performed after ISS undocking

Reise, Reise (2,943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ruptured all four of the hydraulic systems, causing the loss of all flight control surfaces and rendering the aircraft uncontrollable. The pilots fought to

Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor (19,509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

caret inlets' upper edges, where the forebody chines also meet. Flight control surfaces include leading-edge flaps, flaperons, ailerons, rudders on the

McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (9,201 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

hydraulic systems are present. The flight controls actuate many of the flight control surfaces across the airliner via these hydraulic circuits. The critical

Grumman G-21 Goose (4,249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

construction—the trailing half of the main wing and all of the flight control surfaces except for the flaps were fabric-covered. It was powered by two

Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash (6,266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

all flight controls of the aircraft, including the elevator. The flight control surfaces responded as intended. take-off weight was less than the maximum

Ameristar Charters Flight 9363 (4,335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

than straight ahead while parked, a physical inspection of all flight control surfaces would have been required, including a check confirming that the

Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow (10,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the hydraulic system, the variations in back-pressure from the flight control surfaces that would normally be felt by the pilot could no longer be transmitted

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II (26,929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

configuration with two vertical stabilizers canted for stealth. Flight control surfaces include leading-edge flaps, flaperons, rudders, and all-moving

De Havilland Sea Vixen (5,753 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the event of a double engine failure. Actuation of the powered flight control surfaces was provided by a pair of independent hydraulic systems and typically

AVIC AS700 Airship (826 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

light and cost-effective capsule-shaped airship. The tail has flight control surfaces to allow in ease in steering. The gondola of the airship possess

Pterosaur (16,524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

show membranes between the toes, allowing them to function as flight control surfaces. The uropatagium or cruropatagium would control pitch. When walking

Accidents and incidents involving the JAS 39 Gripen (2,954 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

recovered by disabling the automatic mode to directly control the flight control surfaces (direct link mode), and then executing a "pitch rock" maneuver

Chengdu J-20 (15,322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

aircraft's turn performance. The use of a bubble canopy, extensive flight-control surfaces, and canard configuration for angle-of-attack control indicates

List of American Airlines accidents and incidents (8,217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

damaged the aircraft hydraulic system and caused retraction of some flight-control surfaces. The loss of the engine stopped the power to the captains systems

STS-126 (7,885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

landing, performing inspections and checkout of the shuttle's flight control surfaces and reaction control system thrusters. Near the end of the crew's

Cirrus Aircraft (8,086 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1988, the VK-30), with traditional aluminum being used only for flight control surfaces. Although not the first certified GA aircraft built with composites

STS-125 (11,004 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

activities, Altman, Johnson and McArthur performed a check-out of the flight control surfaces, performed a reaction control system hot-fire, and went through

Urban air mobility (5,227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rotors, the entire wing is rotated. Flight controls consists of flight control surfaces, cockpit controls, and operating mechanisms to control an aircraft's

Timeline of STS-121 (3,917 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

power units which generate hydraulic power for use controlling the flight control surfaces during landing. The chances are that it is a nitrogen leak; however

Matthew Piers Watt Boulton (9,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Renard, Alphonse Pénaud, and Louis Mouillard, had described similar flight control surfaces, possibly serving as further inspiration to Boulton aside from

List of accidents and incidents involving the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (1,548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

resulting in the loss of all three hydraulic systems that rendered the flight control surfaces inoperable. The flight crew, led by Captain Al Haynes, skillfully

6555th Aerospace Test Group (14,676 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

azimuth) was a standard 1,000-pound general-purpose bomb fitted with flight control surfaces. Development of the Razon began in 1942, but it did not see use

List of air show accidents and incidents in the 20th century (24,821 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

air less dense than expected, leading to poor effectiveness of flight control surfaces. Nobody else was injured in the accident. September 14 – Bob Heale