Aircraft Trailing Edge
Item Name Code (INC) 41035
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The rear edge of the aileron, wing, elevator, rudder or other airfoil. It is that portion after the spar.
Additional Information for Aircraft Trailing Edge
Aircraft Trailing Edge refers to the rear portion of an aircraft's wing or horizontal stabilizer. It is a crucial component of the airframe structure and is responsible for controlling the aircraft's lift and stability during flight.
In the supply class Airframe Structural Components, Aircraft Trailing Edge components are specifically designed and manufactured to meet the structural requirements of the trailing edge of an aircraft. These components are typically made of lightweight materials such as aluminum or composite materials to ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency.
Aircraft Trailing Edge components include various parts such as trailing edge flaps, ailerons, elevators, and rudders. These components are responsible for controlling the aircraft's roll, pitch, and yaw movements, allowing the pilot to maneuver the aircraft effectively.
In the supply group Aerospace Craft And Structural Components, Aircraft Trailing Edge components are categorized as part of the overall structural components required for the construction and maintenance of aerospace craft. This group includes a wide range of components such as fuselage sections, wings, empennage, landing gear, and other structural elements necessary for the safe and efficient operation of an aircraft.
Overall, Aircraft Trailing Edge components play a vital role in the aerodynamic performance and control of an aircraft, ensuring its stability and maneuverability during flight.