Landing Gear & Brakes Flashcards
Landing gear retraction and extension are powered by the _______ hydraulic system.
1
The extension, retraction, steering, and braking functions are ________ assisted, ____________ controlled, and ___________ monitored.
Hydraulically
Electrically
Electrically
If the #1 engine fails the landing gear must be lowered using the _______ ________ ________ _________.
normal landing gear handle
If the #1 hydraulic system fails, the landing gear must be lowered using the _______ ______ _______
Free Fall System
Landing gear position indication is found primarily on the ______ but can also be viewed on either ________
EICAS
RMU
In the event of normal extension failure, the ________ over-ride serves as the primary extension backup, and the ________ system serves as a secondary backup.
Electrical
Free Fall
The landing gear uses ____ proximity switches to detect when the landing gear are compressed.
5
The nose landing gear weight on wheel signal provides feedback for ______ ______ ______ and thrust _________ __________ _______ ______
Nose Wheel Steering
Reverser Acceleration Above Idle
When the landing gear is fully retracted, the nose landing gear doors are kept closed through ______________
Hydraulic Pressure
If any gear uplock is found in the up position during a preflight walk-around, the uplock can be reset by activating the landing gear _______ _______ _______
Free Fall Lever
Landing gear in transit is indicated when the display box on the EICAS is cross-hatched in ________ and _______
Yellow
Black
Landing gear lever disagreement (landing gear is not in the selected position after 20 seconds) is indicated when a display changes from its pervious color to ________ and _______.
Red
Black
Pulling the landing gear free fall lever ___________ the landing gear hydraulic line and ___________ releases all the gear uplocks
Depressurizes
Mechanically
If the landing gear is not locked down during the landing preparation, the landing gear ________ message is generated if teh flap selector lever is set below ______ degrees, radio altitude is below __________ feet, one thrust lever is set below 45º (or the associated engine is inoperative), and the other thrust lever is set below 59 degrees.
Aural
22
1,200
45
59
The ________ receives signals from the pedal position _________ and commands the ______ brake control valves to modulate required pressure to the wheel brakes
BCU
transducers
4