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VOLET COMPENSATEUR REGIME [1 record]

Record 1 2014-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
DEF

An auxiliary tab mounted on a flight control surface trailing edge to generate aerodynamic force.

CONT

Trim tabs are usually controlled from the cockpit by the pilot and are generally actuated manually or electrically.

CONT

Trim tabs [may be] adjusted on the ground before taking off. Trim tabs are installed on elevators, rudders, and ailerons.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
DEF

Volet auxiliaire monté au bord de fuite d'une gouverne qui permet de réaliser une compensation aérodynamique.

OBS

L'ensemble des volets placé au bord de fuite de chacune des gouvernes [sert à] compenser les déviations horizontales et verticales de l'appareil.

OBS

tab compensateur de régime; compensateur de régime; volet compensateur de régime : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Célula de aeronaves
  • Maniobras de las aeronaves
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