Landing Gear Flashcards
1
Q
How are the gears and doors controlled and operated?
A
Electrically Controlled
Hydraulically Operated
2
Q
How many LGCIU’s are there?
A
2
3
Q
When do LGCIU’s swap over?
A
In sequence, swap after completion of a retraction cycle
4
Q
When the aircraft is flying faster than 260 knots what happens?
A
Safety Valve automatically cuts off hydraulic supply to landing gear system
5
Q
The LDG GEAR panel is controlled by which LGCIU
A
1 ONLY, if this fails then the panel will not be electrically supplied
6
Q
What hydraulic system controls landing gear system
A
Green
7
Q
Amber crosses on ECAM panel means
A
One of the LGCIU has failed
8
Q
What does a red cross mean on ECAM screen
A
One gear is in transit
