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Boat or aircraft component
Trim tabs are small surfaces connected to the trailing edge of a larger control surface on a boat or aircraft, used to control the trim of the controls
Trim_tab
Device on aircraft control surface
trim tabs are particularly found on stabilators, but are also found on other control surfaces. The Beechcraft RC-12 Guardrail uses a rudder trim tab which
Servo_tab
Navigational equipment
In former trim-tab servo systems, the pivot movement of the servo blade around its vertical axis has been carried out by a trim tab servo tab, which however
Self-steering_gear
2011 aviation accident in Nevada
Particularly, the right trim tab had been fixed in place. Had both trim tabs been operational, the loss of the left trim tab alone may not have caused
2011_Reno_Air_Races_crash
Main cooling system for the infrared observatory
Core Front and aft four-bar linkage Aft structure assembly Momentum trim tab (the tab is attached to the aft structure assembly) Aft spreader bars (spreads
James Webb Space Telescope sunshield
James_Webb_Space_Telescope_sunshield
Tail section of an aircraft containing stabilisers
surface, as well as act as a trim tab. Usually controlled by a cockpit wheel or crank. Multi-engined aircraft often have trim tabs on the rudder to reduce
Empennage
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up TAB, Tab, or tab in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tab, TAB, tabs, or TABS may refer to: Tab, Hungary, a town Tab District, Hungary, whose seat
Tab
Aircraft component
a movable rudder is mounted. A trim tab may similarly be mounted on the rudder. Together, their role is to enable trim in the yaw direction (compensate
Vertical_stabilizer
Aircraft control surface used to induce roll
Trim tabs come in two forms, adjustable and fixed. A fixed trim tab is manually bent to the required amount of deflection, while the adjustable trim tab
Aileron
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Topics referred to by the same term
potential adverse effect of blood transfusion Automotive trim level - a feature of a car Trim tab, in aircraft and boats, an adjustable surface part of a
Trim
Nautical terms for direction
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Port_and_starboard
Fully movable aircraft stabilizer
resistance, stabilators on small aircraft contain an anti-servo tab (usually acting also as a trim tab) that deflects in the same direction as the stabilator,
Stabilator
Two-seat tricycle gear general aviation airplane
with a ground-adjustable trim tab. The elevators move up through 25 degrees and down through 18 degrees. An adjustable trim tab is installed on the right
Cessna_152
P-51D Mustang race aircraft
was inverted show a missing left elevator trim tab. A similar event had taken place in 1998: the left trim tab was lost by a modified P-51 Mustang named
The Galloping Ghost (aircraft)
The_Galloping_Ghost_(aircraft)
Aircraft control surface used to control pitch
lift, accelerating the aircraft downwards. On many low-speed aircraft, a trim tab is present at the rear of the elevator, which the pilot can adjust to eliminate
Elevator_(aeronautics)
Surface that allows a pilot to adjust and control an aircraft's flight attitude
the aircraft will return to its level flight trimmed airspeed. Except for very light aircraft, trim tabs on the elevators are unable to provide the force
Flight_control_surfaces
American businessman and investor
In 1990 Mr Biderman founded and became CEO of TrimTabs Investment Research and is the author of TrimTabs Investing: Using Liquidity Theory to Beat the
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2019 aviation accident in Ethiopia
electrical trim tab system back on in the hope that it would allow him to put the stabilizer back into neutral trim. However, in turning the trim system back
Ethiopian_Airlines_Flight_302
Small lifting surface of a fixed-wing aircraft
control system Flight control surfaces Stabilizer (aeronautics) T-tail Trim tab "Empennage | SKYbrary Aviation Safety". skybrary.aero. Retrieved 2025-10-10
Tailplane
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Dual_control_(aviation)
Flight instrument which displays the aircraft's orientation relative to Earth's horizon
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Attitude_indicator
American philosopher, architect and inventor (1895–1983)
Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His gravestone carries the phrase Trim tab. Buckminster Fuller was a Unitarian, and, like his grandfather Arthur Buckminster
Buckminster_Fuller
Italian businessman (1960–1990)
boutique in Monte Carlo. A throttle man, a role that requires control of the trim tab while observing water conditions to reach optimum speed, Casiraghi participated
Stefano_Casiraghi
1965 aviation incident in the Philippines
offset the asymmetric condition created by the rudder trim tab corresponding to the rudder trim tab indicator setting of 8°45" was less than the maximum
Philippine Air Lines Flight 741
Philippine_Air_Lines_Flight_741
Aircraft passenger service
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Inflight_Connectivity
Boat to create wakes for wakeboarding
large trim tab that allows the boat to be trimmed- enhancing the wake. Nautique developed the "Hydrogate" which uses Bernoulli's Principle to trim their
Wakeboard_boat
Part of an aircraft, encasing the engines
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Nacelle
Racing aircraft
Races in Reno as #5 "Voodoo" piloted by Bob Hannah. The left elevator trim tab came off the airplane at speed, causing Voodoo to abruptly pitch up, subjecting
Voodoo_(aircraft)
Type of aileron
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Deceleron
Aircraft component
consists of a fixed surface fitted with a hinged aft elevator surface. Trim tabs may be used to relieve pilot input forces. Alternatively, some light aircraft
Stabilizer_(aeronautics)
Man-machine interface concept for cockpit design
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HOTAS
Type of jet engine air intake
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Diverterless_supersonic_inlet
Prototype bomber aircraft by Boeing
Hornet B (600 hp or 450 kW) and was fitted with three-bladed propellers. Trim tab ran the full height of the rudder Boeing model B-215 contract number: XB-901
Boeing_YB-9
Instrument used for navigation and orientation
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Compass
American long-range flying boat, 1938–1951
fitted with separate control and trim tabs on each side. The control tab had twice the effectiveness of the trim tab. Springs, which gave a degree of
Boeing_314_Clipper
Instrument used to determine the height of an object above a certain point
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Altimeter
winner Intrepid (1967 and 1970) with a trim tab on the trailing edge of the keel. S&S used the same trim tab on at least some of the early Swan 37s.
Swan_37
Aircraft controls
finger buttons to enable the radio microphone, disengage the autopilot, and trim the aircraft. In addition, there may be a clipboard, checklist, or chronometer
Yoke_(aeronautics)
Aircraft rudder control interface
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Rudder_pedal
1975 sportplane family by Zlin
fabric-covered rudder; one outboard aileron has a ground-adjustable trim tab; the elevator has a trim tab which can be adjusted in-flight. The standard fuel capacity
Zlín_Z-50
Small power source installed on aircraft
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Ram_air_turbine
Rear edge of an aerodynamic surface
wings or control surfaces include: On control surfaces: trim tabs servo tabs anti-servo tabs Other surfaces: flaps Other equipment that may be attached
Trailing_edge
How aircraft are controlled
elevator trim, so that the pilot does not have to maintain constant backward or forward pressure to hold a specific pitch attitude (other types of trim, for
Aircraft flight control system
Aircraft_flight_control_system
Single engine monoplane
ground adjustable trim tab. The tailplane is mounted at the top of the fuselage, with variable incidence and a flight controllable trim tab in the elevator
Stephens_Akro
Main body of an aircraft
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Fuselage
Aviation incident in the Soviet Union
interpreted the force on the stick as a command to trim the stabilizer, consequently driving the trim tab in the opposite direction. After the selected go-around
1991_Interflug_A310_incident
Fighter jet crash in Albacete, Spain
and yaw trim movements as recorded" in the aircraft. The Hellenic Air Force jet crashed about 7.8 seconds after takeoff, as the askew trim tab forced the
2015 Los Llanos Air Base crash
2015_Los_Llanos_Air_Base_crash
Airliner family by Boeing
retractable landing gear. Other advanced features included control surface trim tabs, an autopilot and de-icing boots for the wings and tailplane. The 247
Boeing_247
One-off Soviet 1930s experimental aircraft
the extreme tail and was fitted with broad-chord elevons equipped with trim tabs. It had the unusually low aspect ratio of 0.925. Like the rest of the
Moskalyev_SAM-9_Strela
Medium to transfer power in hydraulic machinery
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Hydraulic_fluid
2015 aviation accident in Afghanistan
something wrong with the aircraft and incorrectly pointed out that there was a trim tab malfunction. The flight reached a top airspeed of 117 knots. As a result
2015 Jalalabad USAF C-130J crash
2015_Jalalabad_USAF_C-130J_crash
Device increasing the lift of the wing at low speed (take-off and landing)
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Leading-edge_slat
tree and crashed shortly after takeoff. The pilot had not set the rudder trim tab to its proper position before takeoff and during flight; the aircraft was
List of Philippine Airlines accidents and incidents
List_of_Philippine_Airlines_accidents_and_incidents
Method of slowing an aircraft
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Dive_brake
Avionics instrument
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Course_deviation_indicator
Gs and a section of the left elevator trim tab separated in flight. Deteriorated locknut inserts allowed trim tab attachment screws to become loose, ultimately
List of air show accidents and incidents in the 21st century
List_of_air_show_accidents_and_incidents_in_the_21st_century
Anti-stall control surface on aircraft
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Leading-edge_extension
British gaff cutter yacht
rootsweb.com. Note: The rudder hangs on the transom itself; this allows a trim tab to be attached to the aft end of the rudder blade, an arrangement which
Tally_Ho_(yacht)
American passenger transport aircraft of the World War II era
center of gravity was behind the rear limit. It is also likely the elevator trim tab was set for landing rather than takeoff. On 10 April 1953, a Caribbean
Lockheed_Model_18_Lodestar
Load-bearing component of a framework
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Longeron
Aircraft tail configuration
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Cruciform_tail
External tanks used to carry extra fuel
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Drop_tank
Griffon-powered variants of the Supermarine Spitfire
47 percent and a new design of aileron using piano hinges and geared trim tabs meant the theoretical aileron-reversal speed was increased to 825 mph
Supermarine Spitfire (Griffon-powered variants)
Supermarine_Spitfire_(Griffon-powered_variants)
Aircraft control surface that combines the functions of both flaps and ailerons
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Flaperon
Aerodynamic device
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Stall_strips
Type of shock absorbing landing gear strut on aircraft
Woodhouse, Mary; Gifford, Scott (1996). How to make your airplane last forever. Tab Books. p. 75. ISBN 978-0-07-071704-6. Radu, Mihnea (5 November 2014). "2015
Oleo_strut
Structure on an aircraft made to reduce drag
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Aircraft_fairing
Slovakian light sport aircraft
easily detached for storage or transport. There is an electrically operated trim tab in the elevator. The fuselage of the Shark is formed with integral fin
Shark.Aero_Shark
Mechanical device in an aircraft cockpit to warn the pilot of an imminent stall
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Stick_shaker
Aircraft undercarriage
ISBN 0-9690054-9-0 Waterman Whatsit Clarke, Bill (1987). The Cessna 150 and 152. Tab Books. pp. 5, 14. ISBN 978-0-8306-9022-0. Retrieved 13 October 2022. Christopher
Tricycle_landing_gear
Aircraft empennage configuration
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T-tail
reused single-use locknuts in the left elevator trim tab system that loosened, causing that trim tab to break off. Type of aircraft: North American P-51
List_of_Mayday_episodes
Aircraft control computer software
another 2-second transition. The aircraft behaves as in direct mode: the auto-trim feature is turned off and there is a direct response of the elevators to
Flight_control_modes
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Landing_gear_extender
Slovakian ultralight aeroplane
for rudder movement; the starboard elevator carries a flight adjustable trim tab. Fin and rudder are straight-edged, but swept. The standard Viper is powered
Tomark_Viper_SD4
Component of a large commercial aircraft
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Aft_pressure_bulkhead
Utility aircraft
fuselage via sweep on the trailing edge. The starboard aileron carries a trim tab and the wing has two-section flaps. The tailplane, mounted at the top of
Technoavia_Rysachok
Flight control surface
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Strake_(aeronautics)
Aircraft engine fairing
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NACA_cowling
Ice protection system installed on aircraft
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Deicing_boot
Device to reduce yaw oscillations in aircraft
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Yaw_damper
Parachute for high speed deployment
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Drogue_parachute
Small room on an aircraft with a toilet and sink
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Aircraft_lavatory
Airborne radio transponder
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Transponder_(aeronautics)
edges inboard of the ailerons. The port aileron has a flight adjustable trim tab. The tail surfaces are also straight-tapered; fin and rudder are swept
Roko_Aero_NG4
Main structural member of the wing of an aircraft
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Spar_(aeronautics)
Aircraft heading flight instrument
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Horizontal situation indicator
Horizontal_situation_indicator
Computer used for engine control in aerospace engineering
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FADEC
Flight control surface meant to increase drag
requirements, in particular that they should have no appreciable effect on lift or trim and how this may be achieved with split trailing edge flaps on the wings
Air_brake_(aeronautics)
System to maintain vehicle trajectory in lieu of direct operator command
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Autopilot
Emergency throttle setting on military aircraft
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War_emergency_power
Aircraft flight instrument
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Turn_and_slip_indicator
Part of the wing that contacts the air first
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Leading_edge
Vehicle or machine that can fly by gaining support from the air
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Aircraft
Fuel container that automatically seals when punctured
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Self-sealing_fuel_tank
Room from which a pilot controls an aircraft or spacecraft
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Cockpit
German aerobatic aircraft
includes checks on the elevator trim system, while a 1,000-hour inspection involves detailed evaluations of trim tab hinges and actuator levers for wear
Extra_EA-300
Emergency aircraft escape system
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Ejection_seat
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