Position And warning systems Flashcards
What is the purpose of the anti-skid system
Anti-skid systems are designed to permit effective breaking Throughout the landing roll, Regardless of the runway conditions
What does the anti-skid warning light indicate
Indicates that the system is turned off or there is a system failure
What type of warning device are usually provided for retractable landing gear
Red light and aural tones
When does the aural Device operate in the landing gear warning system
When the throttles are retarded in the landing gear is in any position other than down and locked
What type of Position indicators are normally used to indicate that the landing gear is down and locked
Normally there’s a green light for each gear
Which position a retractable landing gear normally have a position indicator
The up and locked position, down and locked position, and in transit
What is a squat, or wait on wheels switch, and where is it located
It is a switch that detects if the aircraft is on the ground. They will be located on the torsion links of the main landing gear and prevent accidentally retraction of the gear while the aircraft is on the ground
What device is used as a sensor to detect the condition of the retractable landing gear
microswitch
When should you check landing your switches, lights, warning horn, or buzzer for proper operation
During a landing gear retraction check, or swinging the landing gear
How does it take off warning horn differ from a landing gear warning horn
The takeoff horn is intermittent, whereas the landing gear warning is continuous
What items may cause it takeoff warning horn to operate in a typical transport jet aircraft
If the throttles are advanced in any of the following conditions exist, the takeoff morning horn will sound. Speed breaks not down, flaps not intake off range, auxiliary power exhaust door open, stabilizer not and take offsetting
What is the master caution light
Alerts the pilot that there is an abnormal, or change in condition with one of the aircraft systems
What Used to indicate the position of the wing flaps
A resistance type remote indicating system