Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft control – Automatic
Patent
1997-09-17
2000-06-20
Eldred, J. Woodrow
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft control
Automatic
244 76C, 244224, 244226, 244212, B64C 1336
Patent
active
060767677
ABSTRACT:
A flight control surface actuation system is provided in which a plurality of actuators (6-13) are connected to one another in order to synchronize their operation. Each actuator has its own gearbox such that the torque transmitted in the synchronizing element is kept low.
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Farley Brian
Matthews Timothy Robert
Morgan Antony
Mountney Arthur Derek
Dowty Boulton Paul Limited
Eldred J. Woodrow
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