Method and apparatus for controlling multiple engine aircraft

Electricity: motive power systems – Positional servo systems – Vehicular guidance systems with single axis control

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244 76J, B64C 1316

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049470965

ABSTRACT:
Control means and method for steering an aircraft is disclosed. The aircraft includes engines positioned on opposite sides of its longitudinal axis. The method comprises: selecting an aircraft heading; sensing a deviation from said heading; and varying the thrust of at least one engine in response to the sensed deviation.

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