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10 Cards in this Set
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name several high lift devices
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slot
flap fowler plain flap split flap |
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name the 3 mechanical methods of actuating flight controls
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cable
push-pull torque tubes |
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what is the purpose of a helicopter collective pitch control
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varies the lift of the main rotor
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name the primary flight controls
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aileron
rudder elevator |
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name the 3 axes of an airplane
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lateral
vertical longitudinal |
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what is the purpose of a fairlead
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provide path in witch cables can pass through bulkheads and guide cable in a straight line
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what tools are used to check flight control surfaces travel
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protractor
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what items must be known to accurately adjust cable tensions
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turnbuckles
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what is a servo trim tap
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they aid in moving the control surfaced and holding it in the desired position
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what is a balance trim tap
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when the trim tap moves in one direction the balance tab moves in the opposite direction to assist with moving the main control surfaces
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