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FIIG:  A529V0

Entry Date:  Mar-19-1997

Concept:  

Status:  A

Applicability:  

Type:  0

Definition:  An enclosure which includes mounts and protects such items as switches, contactors, relays, connectors, printed cards, and the like. It gathers controls and signalization functions such as fuel pumps, hydraulic ancillaries, navigation and armament systems, electronic countermeasures, and the like. It is located outside and under the aircraft and thus facilitates the acces when the aircraft is on the ground.

Basic INC:  70528

Basic Name:  CONTROL

Description:  1. A device used to govern a machine or mechanism in operation. Excludes: Governor and Regulator. 2. (Electrical/Electronic) A component which governs the operation of another component or grouping of components. Excludes: Control (1) and Controller (1). Do not use for such items as switches, circuit breakers, regulators, relays, rheostats and the like which are used without the addition of other parts to accomplish this function.