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Title: Landing gear

Description: Cessna Sovereign

Total Flash Cards: 34

Created: 03/25/2009 20:22:10

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VLE

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210 Kts

Term

 

 

 

On what bus is

the landing gear?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

 Emer bus

Term

 

 

 

Which circuit breaker controls

the gear indicator lights?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Ldg gear cont 2 on the right panel

Term

 

 

 

 

How long is the gear cycle?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

6 seconds

Term

 

 

 

 

What are the 2 ways to extend

the gear in emergency?

Definition

 

 

 

 

1) Gear blow down

 

2) Manual release

Term

 

 

 

How does the blow

down work?

Definition

 

 

Pulling the knob release nitrogen

into the extend lines

 

Release gear unlocks

 

Drive the gear down and lock

 

 

Term

 

 

 

Can the blow down knob

be stowed after being pulled?

Definition

 

 

 

 

Yes, because the blow down bottle

valve remains open

Term

 

 

 

How do you release

the main gear manually?

Definition

 

 

 

 

Pull the lever in the kick panel

below the aft bulkhead closet

Term

 

 

 

How do you release the

nose gear manually?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Pull the D ring handle on the copilot side,

next to the blow down bottle

Term

 

 

 

What is the function of

the brake metering valve?

Definition

 

 

a) Regulate pressure to the brakes

in proportion to the pedal deflection

 

 

b) Provide anti-spin braking action

during gear retraction

Term

 

 

 

On what bus is the

anti-ice system?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Emer bus

Term

 

 

 

 

What powers the NWS?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Main DC

Term

 

 

 

 

How much rudder deflection is provided with rudders only?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

 8 degrees

Term

 

 

 

How much travel deflection is provided by NWS?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

80 degrees

Term

 

 

 

 

How much travel deflection is provided by rudders and NWS?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

90 degrees

Term

 

 

 

On what circuit breaker

is the landing gear?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Ldg gear cont 1 on the left panel

Term

 

 

 

What does the chime

on the nose wheel tire do?

Definition

 

 

 

 

Deflects 1/2 inch water under the wing,

not the engines

Term

 

 

 

 

 

How does the tiller work?

Definition

 

 

 

 

Turns a cable with a pulley

actuating the NWS valve

Term

 

 

 

How can you get

the gear horn?

Definition

 

a) Landing gear up with flaps

beyond 35 degrees

 

b) Landing gear  up with throttles idle

less than 500' AGL

 

c) Landing gear up with throttles idle, AOA above 0.4 and radar inop

 

d) Rotary test

Term

 

 

 

How many PSI is

the gear blow down?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

2000 PSI

Term

 

 

 

 

 

What does the anti-skid require?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Left or right microswitch

Term

 

 

 

Can you get anti-skid

on emer?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Yes, but with no touchdown protection

(don't apply brakes before touchdown)

Term

 

 

 

When does anti spin

protection starts?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Gear up handle

Term

 

 

 

 

What is associated with parking brake on the ground?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

No T/O

Term

 

 

 

 

When will this message appear: Parking brake?

Definition

 

 

 

 

a) Throttle on T/O detent (ground)

 

b) Park handle not stowed (flight)

Term

 

 

 

Which pedal set the

parking brake?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Left pedal

Term

 

 

 

Why is it best to stop the

aircraft to reset the

anti-skid switch?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Could lose brakes for a few seconds,

while anti-skid re-tests itself

Term

 

 

 

 

What brands are the tires?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Michelin approved only

Term

 

 

 

What should the nosewheel

be inflated at?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

120 PSI

Term

 

 

 

What should the main

gear be inflated at?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

 160 PSI

Term

 

 

 

What is the memory item

for a NWS malfunction?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Press and hold the AP/TRIM/NWS

disconnect button

Term

 

 

 

What should the nose

strut extension be?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

2.9 to 6.5 inches

Term

 

 

 

What should the main

strut extension be?

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

2.0 to 4.9 inches

Term

 

 

 

What are 4 ways to check

the gear is down?

Definition

 

 

1) 3 green lights

 

2) Rotary test

 

3) AOA indexer

 

4) Flaps beyond 15 degrees



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