Aircraft Flight Controls Overview
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What type of system are the flight controls on this aircraft?

  • Fly by wire (correct)
  • Pneumatic
  • Mechanical
  • Hydraulic
  • Which component evaluates the pilot's inputs and sends signals to control surfaces?

  • Flight Control Data Concentrators
  • Elevator Aileron Computer
  • Flight Augmentation Computer
  • Flight Control Computers (correct)
  • What is responsible for controlling the elevator according to the text?

  • FCDC
  • SEC 2
  • FACS
  • ELAC 2 (correct)
  • In case ELAC 2 fails, which component takes over control of the elevator?

    <p>ELAC 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the alternative if ELAC 1 also fails in controlling the elevator?

    <p>SEC 2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is pitch beim driven in case of a failure?

    <p>(G) electric motors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of signals are sent from the pilot to the flight control computers?

    <p>Electrical signals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component on the aircraft is responsible for mechanically controlling the stabilizer and rudder?

    <p>ELAC 2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In case of a failure, which component controls the elevator after ELAC 1 and ELAC 2?

    <p>SEC 2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is responsible for controlling the ailerons and spoilers on the aircraft?

    <p>ELACs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component is driven by both mechanical and electric means in case of failure?

    <p>JAMOITIAGA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What data is acquired by the Flight Control Data Concentrators (FCDC) from the ELACs and SECS?

    <p>Flight control data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which computer evaluates pilot inputs and sends signals to the flight control surfaces?

    <p>FACS</p> Signup and view all the answers

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