Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft control – Pilot operated
Patent
1994-01-28
1996-06-18
Barefoot, Galen L.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft control
Pilot operated
244234, B64C 1312
Patent
active
055270042
ABSTRACT:
A control mechanism for aircraft having a vertically extending, member with a cross bar attached to its upper end and a pair of arcuate lower members extending from the cross bar toward the forward end of the aircraft with an adjustable positioning arm on each lower member extending rearwardly and which mounts a hand grip for controlling the aircraft. The mechanism includes a damping system with a frame connected to the crossbar with bearing elements.
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Burns Clay A.
Haggerty Matthew K.
Barefoot Galen L.
Helix Air, Inc.
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