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Principles of Flightmedium#528

A Mach trimmer is designed to:

A

Increase speed

B

Adjust engine thrust

C

Limit maximum Mach number

D

Automatically apply nose-up trim to counteract Mach tuck

Correct

Explanation

The Mach trimmer applies progressive nose-up elevator/stabilizer trim as Mach increases to compensate for the nose-down tuck tendency.

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