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Aileron Travel

Factors that can limit the movement of the ailerons
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  • Annotated image of Aileron and Wing juncture with labels for reference

    Annotated image of Aileron and Wing juncture with labels for reference

  • Plans: edge view of the aileron ... note throw angles

    Plans: edge view of the aileron ... note throw angles

  • Measurement of distance "A"

    Measurement of distance "A"

  • Throw angles on my ailerons

    Throw angles on my ailerons

  • Edge view shows lower limit of travel

    Edge view shows lower limit of travel

  • Travel reduced to hex-head (which will be replaced by a rivet)

    Travel reduced to hex-head (which will be replaced by a rivet)

  • As noted earlier ... neutral position of the aileron bellcrank.

    As noted earlier ... neutral position of the aileron bellcrank.

  • Joystick ... aileron adjustments can be made at the joysitck and the aileron bell cranks ... see next photo

    Joystick ... aileron adjustments can be made at the joysitck and the aileron bell cranks ... see next photo

  • Changing the neutral position of the aileron bellcrank can impact aileron throw

    Changing the neutral position of the aileron bellcrank can impact aileron throw

  • Note the one-piece aileron - access to an 8-foot brake!

    Note the one-piece aileron - access to an 8-foot brake!

    Wing plates instead of wing tip ... handle for windy-day ground handling.

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    Joystick ... aileron adjustments can be made at the joysitck and the aileron bell cranks ... see next photo
    Changing the neutral position of the aileron bellcrank can impact aileron throw
    Note the one-piece aileron - access to an 8-foot brake!