The Boeing Company
Camber adjustment systems and methods for aircraft wings

Last updated:

Abstract:

A camber adjustment system for a wing of an aircraft includes a droop panel that is configured to moveably couple to a portion of the wing, a flap, a cam rod moveably coupled to the droop panel, a bell crank cam arm moveably coupled to the flap, and a jackscrew interface between the cam rod and the bell crank cam arm. The droop panel is configured to move in response to movement of the flap via the jackscrew interface.

Status:
Grant
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

27 Jul 2018

Issue date:

23 Feb 2021