Module 11A Aeroplane Turbine Practice Questions - UK CAA Part-66 AME Module 11A - Turbine Aeroplane Aerodynamics, Structures And Systems Exam

What is the purpose of a Mach trim system in a turbine transport aircraft?

Automatically adjust the elevator or horizontal stabiliser position to counter tuck-under tendencies at high Mach numbers Trim the rudder automatically during single-engine operation at high altitude Vary the engine thrust automatically to prevent exceeding V_MO/M_MO Adjust the roll trim to compensate for asymmetrical shockwave formation on swept wings

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Automatically adjust the elevator or horizontal stabiliser position to counter tuck-under tendencies at high Mach numbers

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