Originally Posted by
DaveReidUK
I'd be very surprised if there is/was much scope for redesigning the stab pivot and/or the jackscrew geometry in a way that would significantly reduce the aerodynamic loads on the jackscrew (and therefore on the trim wheel).
Discussed to some extent over in Tech Log at
THS hinge point
Last edited by Peter H; 16th Jun 2019 at 11:34.
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