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Appendix
Appendix B: Smartphone App Settings
Touch and hold anywhere in the artificial horizon window on
the upper part of the screen to bring up the Settings screen.
• Rudder – Not in use.
• Trim (angle) – Not in use.
• Reverse – Changes the direction in which your rudder
moves when you tilt your smartphone (in the rare case
that the rudder is wired in the wrong direction).
• Flight Assist – When turned on, increases thrust during
banking to compensate for lift loss. In this way, Flight Assist
helps maintain the airplane's altitude when it is banking.
Term
Definition
Anhedral and dihedral
See illustrations on page 19.
Bank
A change in the direction of an airplane, occurring at
a constant rate.
Control surface
A moveable part (located on the back of a wing)
that enables a pilot to change the airplane’s attitude.
By adjusting a control surface, the pilot increases or
decreases the lift force that the wing creates.
Elevator
A control surface that is located on the back of a
wing.
Appendix C: Glossary
