AIRCRAFT FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM

MUHAMAD ZULFIQAR BIN MOHD RASHID

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1) Bob weight also known as ______.

a) Bob mass
b) counter weight
c) counter mass

answer: b

2) What is the purpose of Bob weight?

a) to make aircraft heavier

b) to increase drag
c) change the amount of control force required to deflect the control column
under different g-loadings

answer: c

3) Bob weight is located at _____.

a) aileron control system

b) elevator control system
c) elevator

answer: b

4) True control surface bias is achieved in manually operated controls by the use
of ______.

a) fixed balanced tabs

b) fixed or adjustable trim tabs
c) fixed or adjustable servo tabs

answer: b

5) Control surface bias is referred to as _____.

a) weight balancing
b) balance tabs
c) aerodynamic balancing

answer: c

6) How many principal ways to achieve the aerodynamic balancing?

a) 3
b) 4
c) 5

answer: a

7) _____ is one of the principal ways to achieve aerodynamic balancing.

 a) pressure balancing
b) weight balancing
c) density balancing

answer: a

8) ________ is a small part of the primary control surface ahead of the hinge.

a) inset balance
b) pressure balancing
c) horn balance

answer: c

9) Horn balance is located at _______.

a) aileron, rudder, elevator

b) flaps, slot, slut
c) aileron, trim tabs, flaps

answer: a

10) There is 3 principal ways to achieve aerodynamic balancing. That is:

a) horn balance, weight balance, inset balance

b) inset hinge, pressure balancing, horn balance
c) inset balance, pressure balancing, weight balancing

answer: b