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What does the safety switch do in regards to the landing gear?
What does the safety switch do in regards to the landing gear?
What triggers the landing gear horn to sound?
What triggers the landing gear horn to sound?
How is the emergency landing gear extension control accessed?
How is the emergency landing gear extension control accessed?
Study Notes
- Safety switch prevents accidental landing gear retraction on ground
- Landing gear horn sounds when gear is not down-locked and power lever is on IDLE or flaps are beyond "TO" position
- Audio warning signal becomes alternated in stall configuration
- Emergency landing gear extension control consists of hand pump and by-pass selector
- Control is accessible by removing floor panel located aft of pedestal
- Hand pump sends hydraulic fluid directly into landing gear actuators
- Landing gear full extension and locking requires up to 110 cycles
- Safety switch detects shock strut compression
- Landing gear horn is controlled by power lever and/or flaps
- Horn sounds continuous high-pitched sound
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"Take our quiz on Aircraft Landing Gear Safety and Test Your Knowledge!" Learn about the crucial safety measures designed to prevent accidental retraction and ensure proper gear extension. From the landing gear horn to the emergency extension control, this quiz will cover all aspects of landing gear safety. Test your understanding of hydraulic systems, shock strut compression, and the importance of proper gear locking. Impress your aviation colleagues with your knowledge and score high on our landing gear safety quiz!"