PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - B777 rudder trim
View Single Post
Old 26th January 2018 | 10:30
  #3 (permalink)  
TURIN
Community Builder
Community Influencer
30 Countries Visited
20 Anniversary
 
Joined: Feb 2002
: AME
Posts: 4,184
Likes: 1,123
From: UK
The rudder is electronically controlled and hydraulically actuated. No hydraulics, no movement.
The 'tab' is mechanically linked and increases contol effectiveness.
DC-10 had a similar rudder arrangement due to it being quite short, big engine in the fin.
TURIN is offline  
Reply