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GEAR CONTROL SHAFT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spoiler mixer 1, record 1, English, spoiler%20mixer
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lateral control mixer 2, record 1, English, lateral%20control%20mixer
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aileron control is supplemented by the flight spoilers which are controlled by the spoiler mixer. The spoiler mixer senses aileron movement and automatically provides the correct amount of spoiler deflection. 3, record 1, English, - spoiler%20mixer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
There are two lateral control mixers, one located in each main gear wheel well. The mixers allow the spoiler system to be operated by the speedbrake control lever, by the aileron control wheels, or by both simultaneously.... Each mixer consists of a bracket; a shaft supporting the aileron input drum, aileron output drum, and a spoiler cam; two cam follower arms; two spoiler sectors; and connecting links, cranks, and pushrods. 4, record 1, English, - spoiler%20mixer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- différentiel déporteurs
1, record 1, French, diff%C3%A9rentiel%20d%C3%A9porteurs
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
différentiel déporteurs : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9 et uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 1, French, - diff%C3%A9rentiel%20d%C3%A9porteurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- accessory drive
1, record 2, English, accessory%20drive
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- accessory gearbox drive 2, record 2, English, accessory%20gearbox%20drive
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An accessory drive is taken off the forward end of the HP shaft to a gear case on the bottom of the engine to provide power for; the constant speed drive unit and the AC generator, the hydraulic pump, the N2 tachometer, the fuel control pump, two oil scavenge pumps and the oil pressure pump. 3, record 2, English, - accessory%20drive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prise d'entraînement des accessoires
1, record 2, French, prise%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20des%20accessoires
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA Opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - prise%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20des%20accessoires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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