Flexible skin portion of an aircraft wing leading edge high lift assembly carries predefined stress in a stowed state to maintain structural rigidity.
Dual motor segmentation adjusts spring stiffness without shifting the anchor point, resolving pilot stability conflicts during convertible aircraft operations.
Mechanical linkage simulates position sensor disconnection to verify flight actuator failure detection systems without adding new components.
A curved aerodynamic control surface deploys through an aperture using a four-bar linkage mechanism.
A lower trailing edge panel uses a pivoting support link to deflect and avoid interference with mechanical routings.
Mechanical linkage connects pilot and copilot sidesticks to maintain control authority during autopilot operations.
A support member retracts to release mechanical connection between an aircraft rudder surface and the actuator body.
Elastic interconnection portions accommodate differential movement and temperature changes, replacing complex spherical bearings to reduce manufacturing cost.
Centralized master power converter supplies sequential electrical energy to multiple aircraft actuators, reducing system weight and complexity.
Plasma actuators manage airflow through wing slots, eliminating heavy mechanical extending mechanisms and reducing aircraft weight.
A crocodile-type flight control surface uses a locking mechanism to fix upper and lower foil flaps relative to each other.
External sensor mounting on the connecting rod eliminates internal friction errors and simplifies maintenance access.
A variable camber trim unit with a speed sum gearbox enables independent actuation of outboard wing devices relative to inboard components.
A keeper abuts a stop surface to constrain torque from an asymmetry brake, preventing shaft damage while halting rotation.
An electromechanical boost actuator uses a three-bar linkage and position sensor to drive electric motors for precise aircraft flight surface positioning.
Sync arrangement couples output wheels via a rigid shaft to prevent skew cases in aircraft wing leading edge assemblies.
A wing assembly positions the inboard-most flap actuator outboard of the flap edge to decouple it from the support structure.
A three-position Krueger flap actuation assembly uses a dual-linkage pivot and translation mechanism to move the flight control surface.
A single actuator drives panel movement via a carbon fiber torque tube connecting two lifting mechanisms, reducing device complexity and aerodynamic drag.
Movable elements shift positions on a shared rod to compensate for single system failures and preserve full stroke operation.