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GOUVERNAIL INFERIEUR DIRECTION [1 record]

Record 1 2008-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
CONT

The Cessna 750 has a yaw control system provided by a lower rudder and an upper rudder. Each rudder surface has an independent full-time control system, except that they share mechanical input at the rudder pedals. The lower surface is controlled by mechanical input to hydraulically-powered actuators. The upper surface is electronically controlled. The lower rudder is positioned by two identical power control units (PCUs) installed one above the other, in parallel, in the vertical fin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

gouvernail inférieur de direction; gouverne inférieure de direction : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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