Put the palm of your hand against the bottom of the leading edge of the aileron at each hinge and push up. |
The wing also features three sets of vortex generators on the outboard wing to improve aileron response at high angles of attack. |
From a distance, it was easy to see that while the aileron on one side was in alignment, the other aileron was sagging significantly. |
There, stretching from the leading edge to the aileron hinge, was a crack in the plywood skin about an eighth of an inch wide. |
An aileron booster system used the main system hydraulic pressure to supplement the pilot's pressure on the control column. |
Once the airplane reaches a high enough altitude, the water freezes, affecting the operation of an aileron control bearing. |