Landing Gear & Hydraulics Flashcards
1
Q
How does the nose wheel move?
A
It’s a free castoring nose wheel, which swivels +/- 30 degrees in either direction
2
Q
What is the recommended tire pressure for the nose wheel?
A
29 PSI
3
Q
What are the springs used in the nose wheel?
A
An elastomer package
4
Q
What kind of brakes are on the main wheels?
A
Hydraulic disk brakes similar to a car
5
Q
How are the brakes operated?
A
By the toe pedals at the top of the rudder pedals
6
Q
What is the recommended tire pressure for the main wheels?
A
36 PSI
