Flight Controls Flashcards
1
Q
where should you 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)
2
Q
what should you do with the autopilot during a flap failure?
A
leave it on
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.
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
5
Q
when does ventral rudder activate during acceleration?
A
above 60 kts
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
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
