Aviation English
Aircraft Systems

Qu'est-ce que flaperon ?

flaperon A combined flight control surface that functions as both aileron and flap, used on some aircraft to improve control and lift.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “flaperon” Used in Practice?

Mouvement des flaperons vérifié avant départ, amplitude et réponse système confirmées.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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Qu'est-ce que flaperon ?

A combined flight control surface that functions as both aileron and flap, used on some aircraft to improve control and lift.

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