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• Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledgep. 5-51
  Chapter 6: Flight Controls

  other important aircraft data, always consult the AFM/POH for specific information pertaining to the aircraft being flown. Chapter 6: Flight Controls This chapter focuses on the flight control systems a pilot uses to control the forces of flight ... aircraft’s direction and attitude. It should be noted that flight control systems and characteristics can vary greatly depending on the type of aircraft flown. The most basic flight control system designs are mechanical and date back to early aircraft…

• Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledgep. 6-2
  Chapter 6: Flight Controls › Flight Control Systems › Primary Flight Controls

  Flight Control Systems Flight Controls Aircraft flight control systems consist of primary and secondary systems. The ailerons, elevator (or stabilator), and rudder constitute the primary control system and are required to control an aircraft safely during flight. Wing flaps, leading ... control system and improve the performance characteristics of the airplane or relieve the pilot of excessive control forces. Primary Flight Controls Aircraft control systems are carefully designed to provide adequate responsiveness to control inputs while allowing a natural feel…

• Helicopter Flying Handbookp. 4-19
  Chapter 5: Rotorcraft Flight Manual

  systems of the helicopter. The chapter also explained how each of them work with one another to make flight possible. Chapter 5: Rotorcraft Flight Manual Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 91 requires pilot compliance ... with the operating limitations specified in approved rotorcraft flight manuals, markings, and placards. Originally, flight manuals were often characterized by a lack of essential information and followed whatever format and content the manufacturer deemed appropriate. This changed with the acceptance…

• Currency Requirements and Guidance for the Flight Review and Instrument Proficiency Checkp. 2-1
  CHAPTER 2. REDUCING GENERAL AVIATION ACCIDENTS › 2.1 General Aviation (GA) Accidents › 2.1.1 Loss of Control (LOC)

  Loss of Control (LOC). The GAJSC cites LOC as one of the six most critical and common causes of GA accidents. Further, LOC was the number one cause of GA fatalities from 2012 through 2021. LOC refers to aircraft accidents ... that result from situations in which a pilot should have maintained (or should have regained) aircraft control but failed to do so. In some cases, training accidents occurred because the pilots were not in agreement as to who should…

• Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledgep. B-5
  Appendix B: Acronyms, Abbreviations, and NOTAM Contractions

  federal FEIS—Final Environmental Impact Statement FEP—front end processor FFAC—from facility FI/P—flight inspection permanent FI/T—flight inspection temporary FIFO—Flight Inspection Field Office FIG—flight inspection group FINO—Flight Inspection National Field Office FIPS—federal information publication ... standard FIR—flight information region FIRE—fire station FIRMR—Federal Information Resource Management Regulation FL—flight level FLOWSIM—traffic flow planning simulation FM—from FMA—final monitor aid FMF—facility master file FMIS—FTS2000 management information system FMS—flight management…