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rudder authority

noun

Definitions

  1. The degree of control that the rudder can exert over the yawing motion of an aircraft

    The degree of control that the rudder can exert over the yawing motion of an aircraft; related to rudder design and airspeed.

    • At slow taxiing speed, there is insufficient rudder authority to steer the aeroplane.

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