gust lock
gust lock · gust locks
A device used to lock the control surfaces of a parked aircraft in order to reduce the…A device used to lock the control surfaces of a parked aircraft in order to reduce the probability of flight-control damage resulting from strong or gusty winds.
Meaning
1 sensesA device used to lock the control surfaces of a parked aircraft in order to reduce the probability of flight-control damage resulting from strong or gusty winds.