Examples of 'flaperon' in a sentence

Meaning of "flaperon"

In aviation, a 'flaperon' is a type of aircraft control surface that combines aspects of both flaps and ailerons, helping in controlling the aircraft's roll and pitch movements
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  • An aircraft control surface at the trailing edge of a wing that acts as an aileron (controlling movement around the longitudinal axis) and a flap (changing the chord line of the wing, thus affecting the angle of attack).

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A flaperon provides high lift and roll control.
The stabilizer position is governed by the flaperon setting.
In that case, the flaperon would be deployed.
Be careful not to have resin running into your flaperon hinge.
Could not this flaperon be from another aircraft?
A control surface that combines an aileron and flap is called a flaperon.
Once the carbon pushrods are attached to the flaperon servos it s a lot easier.
Could the flaperon have possibly traveled that far?
Fairings on the upper wing surface accommodate the tall flaperon bellcranks.
A flaperon is a lightweight part of an aircraft wing that helps control the plane 's movement.
Miles, tell our viewers what a flaperon is.
In addition, the flaperon was found on French territory.
In the present instance, the control surface is an aileron or flaperon.
Depending on weather conditions you need to adjust flaperon trim ( together with elevator trim ) a little.
The trailing edge device comprises at least one of a flap, an aileron, and a flaperon.

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How did the flaperon get to Reunion Island?
Now this number corresponds, according to the nomenclature of Boeing, a flaperon.
Where was the flaperon found?
Flaperon servos should have 15 offset to maximize downward deflection for better braking characteristics 10.
For dual aileron wings, there are both Dual Aileron and Flaperon options.
This version did away with the flaperon mass balancing, making each wing about 10 kg lighter.
The object is confirmed to be a flaperon from a Boeing 777.
Shortly after the flaperon washed up, Boeing engineers confirmed that the wing segment belongs to a 777.
A U.S. official familiar with the investigation said the flaperon clearly is from a Boeing 777.
The right wing flaperon is verified as belonging to the Boeing 777.
French investigators, " There exists a very high probability that the flaperon indeed belongs to Flight MH370 . ".
Xavier Tytelman, the similarities between a flaperon Boeing 777 and recovered debris is evident.

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