The Boeing Company
Offset drive arm actuation of inboard flaps

Abstract:

Offset drive arm actuation of inboard flaps is disclosed. A disclosed example apparatus includes an inboard flap support for moving an inboard flap. The inboard flap support includes an offset drive arm extending between a first attachment point of the inboard flap and a first pivot of a support, and a linkage extending between a second attachment point of the inboard flap positioned at a different position from the first attachment point and a second pivot of the support.