Flight Controls Flashcards

1
Q

where leave the flap handle during failure?

A

leave it in position 1 (Rick technique) - barber pole will drop to 180 kias (to keep you honest about flap speed)

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2
Q

what should you do with the autopilot during a flap failure?

A

leave it on

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3
Q

what 3 conditions must be met for speed brake deployment?

A
  • flaps retracted
  • TLA lower than MAX CRZ
  • IAS greater or equal to 125 kt.
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4
Q

what are three things that are required for the ground spoiler deployment to happen?

A
  • TLA idle
  • WOW on wheels
  • ground spoilers are armed
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5
Q

when does ventral rudder activate during acceleration?

A

above 60 kts

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6
Q

describe when the spring loaded rudder booster (SLRB) will active

A

w/ thrust asymmetry, SLRB provides additional rudder force - FADEC detects the imbalance

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7
Q

what does 4 things does the T/O config. button check?

A
  • flaps in right spot?
  • parking brake is off?
  • pitch trim in green range?
  • spoilers are stowed - i.e. not deployed
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