Landing Gear & Brakes Flashcards
How is the landing gear controlled, actuated and locked?
Electronically controlled, hydraulically actuated and mechanically locked
What does the PSEU - Proximity Switch Electronic Unit do?
PSEU monitors and controls the sequencing of the landing gear and gear doors. It also controls the landing gear advisory lights and the WOW sensors
What is the maximum speed for alternate gear extension?
140 KIAS
What is the Vlo (landing gear operating speed)?
158 KIAS
What is the Vle (landing gear extended speed)?
172 KIAS
What is the nose steering range using the tiller?
60 degrees left and right
What does the light in the landing gear handle indicate?
Landing gear in transition, landing gear position does not agree with the handle position
What does the inhibit switch do?
Prevent normal landing gear extension when the handle is selected down
What is the minimum parking brake pressure for engine start?
1500 PSI
What is the nose wheel steering range using free castor mode?
120 degrees left and right
What is the minimum speed for operaton of the anti-skid?
10 KIAS
When is the anti-skid braking available for landing?
3 seconds after weight on wheels or immediately at a wheel speed of 35 KIAS
How many weight on wheel sensors are there?
6
How are the landing gear lights tested?
Activate the Advisory Light test switch