Flaperon

As a flaperon is called a rudder in the air vehicle technology, which works primarily as ailerons, at the same time can also be used as flaps but. Flaperons mostly extend over the entire support surface. In the case of parallel use ( flaps and ailerons not in neutral) is a superposition (differentiation ) of both modes of operation instead of rowing in order to achieve an even better aileron effect in arched position of the flap can.

• Aeronautical engineering
• Flight control