[simpits-tech] flight yoke dimensions...

[Roy Coates]

On Thu, 30 Sep 2010, Gene Buckle wrote:

> Does anyone here have dimensions for the type of yoke shown here:
>
> http://www.airliners.net/photo/Embraer-EMB-135BJ-Legacy/1467321/L/&sid=2d97793a7c353290f9516194da7b536c
>
> It doesn't have to be that exact yoke (it would be nice!), I just need a
> general idea of what size it is.


I've got two types of yoke to hand. One is a pair of unknown BAe yokes and
the other is from a Hawker HS125 and looks like this:
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Untitled-%28Fordair%29/British-Aerospace-BAe-125-800B/0209284/L/

Note that the pivot point (for pitch) is often quite some distance below
floor level!

Any use?

--

Roy Coates.

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