February 5, 2020: Dassault's SmartThrottle for Falcons

February 5, 2020: Dassault's SmartThrottle for Falcons

Author: Aviation International News February 5, 2021 Duration: 14:00

AIN editor in chief Matt Thurber recently had a rare opportunity to fly the Dassault Falcon 7X flight-test aircraft fitted with an experimental single-power throttle lever dubbed SmartThrottle. Because SmartThrottle was integrated with the fly-by-wire digital flight control system, Dassault also was able to include a one-button automatic upset recovery feature into the trijet. Go to AINonline for a deeper dive into this story and to view a companion video.


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