AIRCRAFT AIRFRAME COMPONENT WITH AIR SYSTEM

Abstract: a system for an aircraft includes a vane and an air system. the air system includes a first air circuit and a first door assembly. the first air circuit extends in the vane to a first circuit outlet at a first side of the vane. the first door assembly is arranged at the first circuit outlet. the air system is configured to exhaust a flow of air out of the first air circuit through the first circuit outlet during a first mode and a second mode. the first door assembly is configured to direct the flow of air exhausted from the first circuit outlet longitudinally towards a leading edge of the vane during the first mode. the first door assembly is configured to direct the flow of air exhausted from the first circuit outlet longitudinally towards a trailing edge of the vane during the second mode.

Inventor(s): Daniel B. Kupratis, Paul R. Hanrahan, Benjamin T. Mylrea

CPC Classification: B64C21/06 (for sucking (BLI propulsion ))

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