SYSTEMS - Flight Controls Flashcards
1
Q
Ailerons move down at Flap settings _______.
A
5, 15, and 20
2
Q
The rudder becomes effective at approximately _____ kts.
A
60
3
Q
Primary Flight Control Modes
A
Normal
Secondary
Direct
4
Q
Flight Envelope Protection functions.
A
Stall protection
Overspend protection
Bank angle protection
5
Q
What systems are not available in Secondary mode?
A
Autopilot Auto speedbrakes Envelope protection Gust suppression Tail strike protection Thrust asymmetry compensation (TAC) Yaw dampening (degraded or inoperative)
6
Q
What systems are not available in Direct mode?
A
Autopilot Auto speedbrakes Envelope protection Gust suppression Tail strike protection Thrust asymmetry compensation (TAC) Yaw dampening
7
Q
What does Mechanical Backup flight controls provide?
A
Cables from flight deck to stabilizer and selected spoilers.
