Parking Brake Flashcards
1
Q
What effect does setting the parking brake have on other braking modes?
A
• All other braking modes and anti-skid are deactivated.
2
Q
When brake accumulator pressure is low, how is it recharged?
A
• With the YELLOW ELEC PUMP.
3
Q
How is the parking brake activated when turning the parking brake switch ON?
A
• Electrically
4
Q
How can the crew verify the parking brake is set?
A
• ECAM PARKING BRK memo• Triple indicator brake pressure
5
Q
If during an engine start with the parking brake ON, the aircraft starts to move due to a parking brake failure, what are the appropriate actions?
A
• Release the PARKING BRAKE handle to restore normal braking with the pedals.
6
Q
What is the thrust limitation with the parking brake ON?
A
• EPR 1.15 should not be exceeded
