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Old 06-05-2002 | 05:42 AM
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Default Concealed actuators

Randy,
From what I've seen and read there is torsion in these type of concealed actuators. This is not good in a jet and would likely induce flutter in the control surface and/or strip the torque shaft.
I have not used these hinges only seen and handled them.