Landing Gear System Flashcards
How many WOW switches are there?
6, two on each strut
Which HYD system powers the landing gear?
HYD 3
What is the typical pressure of the B/U brake system?
2,000 psi
The B/U brake system can hold the aircraft on a ___° slope at a gross weight of _____ lbs.
10
60,500
What does nose wheel lock do?
Centers the nose wheel and locks it to prevent it from turning.
Normally the gear retracts within ___ seconds.
9
Max airspeed for gear actuation
140 KCAS
For airspeed for gear extended
150 KCAS
Max touchdown rate
GW 46,000 - 600 FPM
The landing gear control valve is commanded to the retract position for ___+-___ seconds
30+-5
The low altitude mode is armed when the gear is retracted, NAC > ___, and the aircraft exceeds _____ ft/min climb. The landing gear warning will trigger if ROC drops below _____ ft/min for three seconds under _____ ft.
70°
500
200
240
High altitude mode is armed above ____ ft AGL or NAC < ___. The gear warning will trigger when the aircraft descends below ___ ft AGL, NAC > ___, and the landing gear is not down and locked.
240
70°
200
70°
