Airplane Hydraulic Brake System

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Questions and Answers

How many master cylinders are present in the hydraulic brake system?

  • Three
  • Four
  • One
  • Two (correct)

What type of brake assembly is used at each main landing gear wheel?

  • Twin-disc, stationary cylinder-type
  • Single-disc, floating cylinder-type (correct)
  • Multi-disc, rotating cylinder-type
  • Dual-disc, fixed cylinder-type

What connects each master cylinder to its wheel brake cylinder?

  • Pneumatic tubes
  • Electrical wires
  • Brake lines and hose (correct)
  • Mechanical linkages

Where are the master cylinders located in relation to the pilot?

<p>Immediately forward of the pilot's rudder pedals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the hydraulic brake system?

<p>To slow or stop the aircraft's movement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Hydraulic Brake System Components

  • The hydraulic brake system consists of two master cylinders located forward of the pilot's rudder pedals
  • Each master cylinder is connected to its wheel brake cylinder via brake lines and hose
  • The system includes a single-disc, floating cylinder-type brake assembly at each main landing gear wheel

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