Nosewheel Steering System Flashcards
1
Q
What enables the nose wheel system?
A
Weight on wheels switch on the nose gear.
2
Q
What does the nose wheel potentiometer do?
A
Disengages steering if the rudder pedals turn the wheel more than 7 degrees.
3
Q
How many degrees does the steering handwheel turn the nose wheel?
A
71
4
Q
How many degrees does the rudder pedals turn the nose wheel?
A
5
5
Q
What is the total nose wheel steering degrees?
A
76
6
Q
How is the steering system disengaged?
A
Pressing the steering disengagement button, or in flight.
7
Q
What is the radius of a 76 degree turn?
A
69’ 7”
8
Q
How is nose wheel steering controlled, operated,and powered?
A
Electronically controlled
Hydraulically operated
Powered by #1 hydraulic system
