CA.I.G.K1aFAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Knowledge

a. Primary flight controls

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Airplane systems, including: a. Primary flight controls

Bottom line

The primary source of information on an aircraft's flight control systems is the AFM or the POH.

FAA references

  1. PHAK ch. 6 (p. 6-12) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  2. PHAK ch. 6 (p. 6-2) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. PHAK ch. 3 (p. 3-8) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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