A side-stick or sidestick controller is an aircraft control stick that is located on the side console of the pilot, usually on the righthand side, or...
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Aircraft pilot (redirect from Side stick actuator)
An aircraft pilot or aviator is a person who controls the flight of an aircraft by operating its directional flight controls. Some other aircrew members...
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aircraft. He pushed his side-stick forward to lower the nose and recover from the stall; however, Bonin was still pulling his side-stick back. The inputs cancelled...
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Port and starboard (redirect from Starboard side)
at the side; it is usually only on the port side (hence the name). Port side and starboard side respectively refer to the left and right sides of the...
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center or side-stick. Some light aircraft use a stick due to pilot preference. The latest Airbus family of passenger jets use a side-stick, similar to...
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A centre stick (or center stick in the United States), or simply control stick, is an aircraft cockpit arrangement where the control column (or joystick)...
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the glass cockpit concept) both pilots use a side-stick located on the outboard side, so Captain's side-stick on the left and First-officer's seat on the...
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HOTAS (redirect from Hands-on-throttle-and-stick)
of hands on throttle-and-stick, is the concept of placing buttons and switches on the throttle lever and flight control stick in an aircraft cockpit. By...
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powered A318. The family pioneered the use of digital fly-by-wire and side-stick flight controls in airliners. Variants offer maximum take-off weights...
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