REDUCED POWER INDIVIDUAL BLADE CONTROL SYSTEM ON A ROTORCRAFT

摘要

An aircraft comprising an airframe; a rotor system mounted to the airframe, the rotor system including a plurality of rotor blades, each of the plurality of rotor blades including a root portion extending to a tip portion through an airfoil portion, the airfoil portion having a leading edge and a trailing edge; at least one control surface mounted within the airfoil portion of at least one of the plurality of rotor blades; at least one actuator configured to actuate the at least one control surface; and at least one actuator configured to pitch at least one of the plurality of rotor blades about a blade pitch axis