4. Basic Flight-Control Design

Simple Control-system Architecture — Quiz

Test your understanding of simple control-system architecture with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the main purpose of feedback in a simple flight-control system?

Question 2

Which component of a simple control-system architecture measures the aircraft's actual response and sends that information back to the controller?

Question 3

In a simple flight-control system, what is the main job of the controller?

Question 4

What is the role of an actuator in a simple control-system architecture?

Question 5

Which statement best describes an open-loop control system?