PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Flaps and Slats
Thread: Flaps and Slats
View Single Post
Old 13th Jan 2013, 04:48
  #11 (permalink)  
stilton
 
Join Date: Apr 2004
Location: Planet Earth
Posts: 2,091
Likes: 0
Received 9 Likes on 8 Posts
Same lever, but Douglas products (DC8, DC9, MD80, DC10) use a different lever underneath the flap handle for Slat retraction only.


It has to be pushed forward prior to moving the flap handle to the full up (slats retract) position.


Supposed to be a guard against inadvertent retraction.
stilton is offline