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TRIM CONTROL KNOB [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Interiors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fluted knob
1, record 1, English, fluted%20knob
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the aileron and rudder trim control knobs and indicators are similar in that they each consist of a fluted knob with a retractable lever crank, a circular pointer(...) 1, record 1, English, - fluted%20knob
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouton rainure 1, record 1, French, bouton%20rainure
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- input drum
1, record 2, English, input%20drum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The aileron trim control system controls the movement of the aileron trim tabs to provide lateral trim. The system is controlled mechanically by a control knob on the control pedestal in the flight compartment.... The control knob is mounted on the end of a shaft in the trim control mechanism. A drum on the opposite end of the shaft is connected by a two-way cable system to a drum on a shaft located in the right wheel well. Another drum at the base of the same shaft is connected by a second cable system routed along the rear spar of each wing to the trim tab actuators. The actuators are connected to the trim tabs by a pushrod. A trim position indicator is connected mechanically to the trim control knob. 2, record 2, English, - input%20drum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tambour de commande
1, record 2, French, tambour%20de%20commande
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tambour de commande : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 2, French, - tambour%20de%20commande
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-05-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- output drum
1, record 3, English, output%20drum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The aileron trim control system controls the movement of the aileron trim tabs to provide lateral trim. The system is controlled mechanically by a control knob on the control pedestal in the flight compartment.... The control knob is mounted on the end of a shaft in the trim control mechanism. A drum on the opposite end of the shaft is connected by a two-way cable system to a drum on a shaft located in the right wheel well. Another drum at the base of the same shaft is connected by a second cable system routed along the rear spar of each wing to the trim tab actuators. The actuators are connected to the trim tabs by a pushrod. A trim position indicator is connected mechanically to the trim control knob. 2, record 3, English, - output%20drum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tambour commandé
1, record 3, French, tambour%20command%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tambour commandé : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 3, French, - tambour%20command%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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