8 Questions
What is the primary control surface responsible for lateral rolls of the aircraft?
Aileron
Which control surface provides movement about the lateral axis of the aircraft?
Elevator
What advantage of Fly-By-Wire (FBW) systems is mentioned in the text?
Fuel savings
What controls are necessary to give the pilot a real feel of the aircraft's controls?
Artificial feel system
What does the resultant of airspeed and density represent in aviation terms?
Dynamic pressure
What is the primary function of a yaw damper in an aircraft?
Reduce dutch roll
What is the role of mechanical stops in powered control systems?
Limit control surface deflection
Which system activates when an angle of attack exceeds a safe limit in an aircraft?
Stall warning system
Test your knowledge on aircraft primary and secondary controls like ailerons, elevators, rudders, and spoilers. Learn about the functions of ailerons for lateral rolls and elevators for pitch movement. Explore topics such as trim tabs and advantages of Fly-By-Wire (FBW) systems.
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