Super 80 Professional – AOM
FLIGHT CONTROLS
Section 13 Page 12
Super 80 Professional – Aircraft Operating Manual
Coolsky, 2018
SPEEDBRAKE/SPOILER
1. SPEEDBRAKE/SPOILER Lever
Manual mode
In flight, the speedbrake/spoiler lever is used to control the flight spoilers to
act as speedbrakes by pulling the lever aft to the EXT position. On the
ground, the lever is used deploy all spoiler panels, flight spoilers and ground
spoilers.
Automatic mode When the speedbrakes are armed prior to landing, all spoiler panels will
deploy upon main wheel spin up at touchdown and the lever will move to
the EXT position. If the speedbrakes are armed prior to take-off, the spoiler
panels will deploy when reverse thrust is selected for a rejected take-off. The
speedbrakes are armed by pulling the lever up in the RET position.
