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Question 390 - Principles of Flight - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

It leads to greater stability in flight

The complete system (structure and control mechanism) weighs less

The system's complexity is reduced

It can provide a wider range of pitch-trim authority by varying the incidence of the whole horizontal tail.

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