Course Description

The mechanical systems in the airplane function to operate the primary flight control surfaces and other systems of the plane, including landing gear. In this course, you will learn about the different mechanical linkage systems in an airplane and the systems they operate.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• Identify the components of a cable and pulley mechanical linkage system

• Identify the components of a push-pull control rod mechanical linkage system

Estimated completion time (hours): 1.1