Labels:text | screenshot | aircraft | airplane OCR: AIRPLANE CONTROLS Ailerons An airplane's ailerons can be moved up or down to control the roll of the aircraft. This is done by The ailerons are located on the outboard part of the rotating the control column left or right. wing, on the trailing edge of the airfoil. Ailerons control an aircraft's roll. To roll right, for example, the pilot rotates the control column right. This raises the right aileron while lowering the left; the change in airflow Up over the wing creates more lift under the left side, forcing it up while the right side rolls down. When combined with proper rudder movement, roll enables an airplane to make a coordinated turn. Down Roll left Fly level Roll right Level Captions/ Links Roll Yaw Pitch Airplane Controls
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