T-45C TS, ADV & IUT ENG-13
Flight Control System
C.
Speed brake system 1.4.19.3.1, 1.4.19.2.1, 1.4.19.3
LESSON NOTES
Provide examples of different flight conditions, explain how
speed brake positioning will affect the aircraft.
1.
Components
Fwd/Aft Throttles,
Speed Brake Switches
Sg 3, fr 9
Fig 15: Speed Brake
Speed Brake
Speed Brake
System Components--
Actuator
Actuator
LEGEND
Simplified
Speed Brake
Package Assembly
Figure 15: SPEED BRAKE SYSTEM COMPONENTS--SIMPLIFIED
a.
Left/right speed brakes
(1) Location: one speed brake panel on each
side of aft fuselage
(2) Function: increase drag, decrease speed
for maneuvering when needed
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