Landing Gear Flashcards
What is the landing gear powered by?
Utility hyd for gear and doors
Right DC - gear lever
How long is extension/retraction?
6 seconds
What happens when DC power fails?
RCP nose light will not illuminate due to relay wiring
When does the gear warning go off?
Below 210 kcas
below 10,000 ft
less than 96% RPM
When does light and tone for gear extinguish?
240 KCAS
When is the gear voice activated?
Nose gear down and locked
airspeed above 240 or above 220 and increasing at 2kt per second
When is stall warning activated?
With gear down and .8 AOA or higher
With gear up, .8 AOA and below 5,000 ft AGL
How long does alternate gear extension take?
15-35 sec
What powers nose wheel steering?
Right DC
Who has priority over the brakes?
Whichever cockpit applies more pressure
When is hydroplaning possible?
9 times the square root of tire pressure: 142 kts
Minimum time interval between landings?
Gear retracted in flight: 45 min
Gear extended in flight: 15 min
