Sec. 25.405 - Secondary control system.
Secondary controls, such as wheel brake, spoiler, and tab controls, must be designed for the maximum forces that a pilot is likely to apply to those controls. The following values may be used: Pilot Control Force Limits (Secondary Controls) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Control Limit pilot forces ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 1 Miscellaneous: 1+R *Crank, wheel, or [lpar5]___[rpar5] x 50 lbs., but lever. 3 not less than 50 lbs. nor more than 150 lbs. (R=radius). (Applicable to any angle within 20° of plane of control). Twist..................................... 133 in.-lbs. Push-pull................................. To be chosen by applicant. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *Limited to flap, tab, stabilizer, spoiler, and landing gear operation controls. |