Brakes Flashcards
1
Q
What is Touchdown Protection?
A
Prevents the wheel brakes from being activated while the aircraft is airborne. It also prevents brake application until WOW plus 3 seconds or wheel speed of 50 knots. (Which ever happens first)
2
Q
What is Locked Wheel Protection?
A
Locked Wheel Protection is active above wheel speeds of 30 kts. If one wheel speed is 30% lower than that of another wheel then a full brake release signal to that wheel is commanded until that wheel recovers its speed.
3
Q
The #2 accumulator has sufficient capacity to hold the parking brake for ____ hours of continuous parking or ____ full parking brake applications?
A
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