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Flight Controls
Flight Controls - lessons for a new student working towards SOLO
10
Aviation
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08/09/2011

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|right}Ailerons
Definition

The                           control movement around the longitudinal axis, known as roll. 

 

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Term
Left
Definition

To roll left, move the control stick                               .

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Term
Spoilers
Definition

High drag devices typically found on a glider include:                            

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Term
Dive Brakes
Definition

High drag devices typically found on a glider include:                            

                                    which extend from both the upper and lower surface of the wing.

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Term
Elevator
Definition

The                            controls movement around the lateral axis, known as pitch (nose up/down).  This surface is controlled by fore and aft movement of the control stick.

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Term
Rudder
Definition
The _______ controls movement about the vertical axis, known as yaw. This surface is controlled by left and right movement of the pedals.
Term
Left
Definition
In the 2-33, the dive brake handle is located on the ______ side of the cockpit.
Term
Forward ... Down
Definition
The dive brake handle locks in the closed position to prevent inadvertent opening of the dive brakes. To unlock the handle, push it ______ and rotate it _______.
Term
Open
Definition
To actuate the wheel brake on landing, open the dive brakes, and move the dive brake handle to the _____ position.
Term
Dive Brake Lever
Definition
The elevator trim lever is located in the front seat only, on the left side below the ______ _______ _______.
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