The **Elevator Trim Linkage Rod End (P/N CES1054-966)** plays a crucial role within the aircraft's primary flight control system, specifically within the elevator trim tab mechanism. This precision-engineered component connects the trim control cable or push-pull rod to the trim tab actuator or horn, enabling fine adjustments to the elevator's aerodynamic neutral point. By precisely controlling the trim tab's position, the pilot can adjust pitch attitude without constant stick pressure, reducing pilot workload during various phases of flight and contributing significantly to stable flight operations.
Specifications
- Part Number: CES1054-966
- Material: High-strength aircraft-grade aluminum alloy, often 2024-T3 or similar, with a corrosion-resistant finish.
- Finish: Typically clear anodized or alodined for enhanced corrosion resistance and durability in demanding aviation environments.
- Thread Type: Precision-machined internal or external threads, commonly AN standard, designed for secure attachment to control rods. Specific thread pitch and diameter should be verified against the applicable service manual.
- Design: Features a spherical bearing or a plain bore, allowing for angular movement and articulation within the linkage assembly.
- Weight: Approximately 0.05 - 0.15 lbs (23 - 68 grams), depending on specific design and material thickness.
- Overall Length: Typically ranges from 1.5
- Stock: Out of Stock
- Manufacturer Part #: CES1054-966
- Part#: CES1054-966
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