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|  CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS
1800. INTRODUCTION
As student aviators, it is necessary for you to become familiar with the T-34C flight control
system to be capable of controlling your aircraft in flight. As wheels of an automobile control
the direction of movement of that automobile, so do the surfaces of the aircraft control the
aircraft's direction of movement through the air.
1801. LESSON TOPIC LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Terminal Objective
18.0 Upon completion of this chapter, the student will demonstrate knowledge of the T-34C
flight controls system characteristics.
Enabling Objectives
18.1
Describe the primary flight control system.
18.2 Describe the location, purpose, and method of control for each of the flight control
surfaces.
18.3
State the location and purpose of the rudder pedals and control stick.
18.4
Describe the location, purpose, and method of operation of the flight control lock.
18.5
Identify the secondary flight controls.
18.6
State the purpose of and describe the trim tabs.
18.7
Describe the trim tab control quadrant and its method of operation.
18.8
Describe the location and method of operation of the elevator trim tabs.
18.9
Describe the location and method of operation of the rudder trim tabs.
18.10 Describe the location and method of operation of the aileron trim tabs.
18.11 State the purpose and characteristics of the wing flap system (auxiliary flight controls).
18.12 Describe the major components of the wing flap system.
18.13 State the location and method of operation of the flap lever.
18.14 State the location and purpose of the strakes and ventral fins.
FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS
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