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sidestick controller
Definição1
A small side-mounted control column used on aircraft such as the Airbus A340.
Fonte1
CROCKER, David. Dictionary of aviation. 2nd ed. London: A&C, 2005.
Definição2
Small control column on cockpit side panel, usually on R, often sensing input force with almost no noticeable movement.
Fonte2
GUNSTON, Bill. The Cambridge aerospace dictionary. Cambridge: Cambridge University, 2004. (Cambridge aerospace series.)
Fonte3
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. New larger aeroplanes: infringement of the obstacle free zone: operational measures and aeronautical study. Montreal, 2005. (Cir. 301 AN/174).
Contexto
Among its advanced flight systems, the ACFS includes touch sensitive electronic checklists, advanced graphical flight displays such as airport moving maps and graphical aircraft systems schematics, a flight management system linked to ATC, and a Head Up Display (HUD) guidance system. In addition, the ACFS utilizes sidestick controllers for aircraft control in the pitch and roll axes.
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