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evan [Flight Control Systems and Operation]
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 ===== Flight Control Systems and Operation ===== ===== Flight Control Systems and Operation =====
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 +Cable-controlled alerons, elevators, & rudders.
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 +Elevator trim system
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 +Rudder trim system (if equipped) -- no trim tab, springs on rudder only.
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 +Flaps - Single electric motor in the right wing, cables to operate left flap.
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 +{{ :​courses:​201a:​c172_flaps.png?​linkonly |C172 Flap System Diagram}}
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   * [[http://​4.bp.blogspot.com/​-ZuF7zBNesgQ/​UqHg_pyNLqI/​AAAAAAAAB8Q/​Nd3U0Qlesf8/​s1600/​Forces+acting+on+a+rotating+propeller.jpg|Propeller Aerodynamics]]   * [[http://​4.bp.blogspot.com/​-ZuF7zBNesgQ/​UqHg_pyNLqI/​AAAAAAAAB8Q/​Nd3U0Qlesf8/​s1600/​Forces+acting+on+a+rotating+propeller.jpg|Propeller Aerodynamics]]
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 ===== Exhaust Systems ===== ===== Exhaust Systems =====
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 +Exhaust from each cylinder passes through a riser to a single muffler and tailpipe.
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 +The muffler is equipped with a shroud for cabin heat.
  
 ===== Cooling Systems ===== ===== Cooling Systems =====
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 {{ :​courses:​201a:​c172p_electrical.jpg?​direct&​400 |C172P Electrical Diagram}} {{ :​courses:​201a:​c172p_electrical.jpg?​direct&​400 |C172P Electrical Diagram}}
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 +{{ :​courses:​201a:​c172p_electrical_diagram.png?​linkonly |C172P Electrical Bus}}
  
 {{ :​courses:​201a:​c172r_electrical_1.png?​linkonly |C172R Electrical Diagram 1}} {{ :​courses:​201a:​c172r_electrical_1.png?​linkonly |C172R Electrical Diagram 1}}
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 +**Alternator Control Unit** -- Automatically disconnects the alternator in the event of an over-voltage situation. In this instance, the battery will then power the airplane'​s electrical system. (C172P POH pg 7-27)
  
 ===== Avionics ===== ===== Avionics =====
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   * Cabin air vent (right side)   * Cabin air vent (right side)
  
-{{ :​courses:​201a:​c172_ventilation.jpg?​linkonly |C172 Ventilation Diagram}}+{{ :​courses:​201a:​c172p_ventilation.png?​linkonly |C172P Ventilation Diagram}} 
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 +{{ :​courses:​201a:​c172_ventilation.jpg?​linkonly |C172R Ventilation Diagram}}
  
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 {{ :​courses:​201a:​cessna_172_c172p-1982-poh.pdf |Cessna 172P POH (Sample)}} {{ :​courses:​201a:​cessna_172_c172p-1982-poh.pdf |Cessna 172P POH (Sample)}}
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