Inspect Check And Troubleshoot Brake Systems Flashcards
What abnormal event warrants a special brake inspection?
If the aircraft experiences an aborted take-off or an emergency braking event occurs.
What is the likely cause of spongy brakes?
There are bubbles in the brake lines
What are the two methods of bleeding brake systems?
Gravity and pressure bleeding
What condition exists when a brake locks on a water covered runway?
Hydroplaning
What is the likely cause of a dragging brake?
A warped disk
What is the function of a wheel speed sensor in a anti-skid brake system?
The wheel speed sensor is a DC generator that is used to produce a voltage proportional to wheel speed. Rotational speed change in excess of programmed parameters will engage the anti-skid data