A320: Flight Controls & Landing Gear | Quiz - Pilot George, L3 Airline Academy (CTC Aviation) Cadet Blog

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Q8216 What triggers the autobrake?

Autoland

Weight on wheels

Groundspoiler deployment

Reverse Thrust

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Q8223 What does a green arc represent on the WHEEL SD page?

Green arc appears on the hottest wheels when brake temperature exceeds 300 ?C

Green arc appears on the hottest wheels when brake temperature exceeds 100 ?C

Green arc appears on the hottest wheels when brake temperature exceeds 150 ?C

Green arc appears on the hottest wheel when brake temperature exceeds 100 ?C

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Q8225 What is the maximum brake temperature for takeoff? (Ops Man B)

300 degrees

150 degrees

200 degrees

100 degrees

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Q8238 How many actuators are there for the ailerons, elevators and rudder?

2, 3, 2.

2, 3, 3.

3, 3, 3.

2, 2, 3.

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Q8239 What happens to the rudder limited if FAC 1 & 2 fail?

The limiter is locked at the current position.

The limiter is reset to the full range.

The limiter is locked at the current position until landing.

The SECs takeover the provision of rudder limitation.

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Q8232 What computers control the elevators/ailerons?

FAC

ELAC

SEC

SFCC

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Q8212 When does the Autobrake Disarm?

Blue Hydraulics failure

Using toe brakes, by pressing the enabled pb, arm conditions lost, 10 seconds after takeoff or go-around

No weight on wheels, in alternate braking, or by using toe brakes.

After t/o or go around, during takeoff roll and by switching off the Anti-skid

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Q8215 When does NW Steering through rudder pedals become inhibited on takeoff?

100kts

80kts

110kts

130kts

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Q8217 What speed must be met for MAX Auto braking?

>60kts

>50kts

>40kts

>72kts

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Q8218 What speed must be met for deployment of ARMED speedbrakes?

>72kts

>50kts

>60kts

>40kts

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Q8235 What spoilers are used for Roll?

4 of them (2-5)

All of them.

The outboard 2 (4-5)

4 of them (1-4)

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Q8244 How is a disabled sidestick re-enabled?

By pressing the autopilot disconnect button on the disabled sidestick.

By pressing the disabled sides' glareshield priority button for 10 seconds.

Pressing the autopilot disconnect button on the side that is current enabled for 40 seconds.

It is not possible. It remains unavailable for the remainder of the flight.

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Q8240 Hiow can the rudder limiter be reset after the failure of FAC 1 & 2?

Selecting Flaps 1 during approach.

Resetting the associated circuit breaker.

Following the QRH procedure.

It can't.

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Q8210 On the gear panel what is indicated by a RED unlock light?

Gear not in the locked position

LGCIU failure

Gear doors are still open

Gear is in transit

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Q8226 At what speed do flaps auto-retract?

At or above 180kts

At or above 300kts

At or above 200kts

At or above 210kts

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Quiz: A320: Flight Controls & Landing Gear