rudder authority
The degree of control that the rudder can exert over the yawing motion of an aircraftThe degree of control that the rudder can exert over the yawing motion of an aircraft; related to rudder design and airspeed.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The degree of control that the rudder can exert over the yawing motion of an aircraft; related to rudder design and airspeed.
At slow taxiing speed, there is insufficient rudder authority to steer the aeroplane.
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable