
HYDRAULICS
Operation
Aircraft Operations Manual
10.2
PAGE
2
Apr 01/15
2.
NORMAL OPERATION
CONDITIONS
NORMAL PROCEDURES
2.1
OPERATION OF
HYDRAULIC
SYSTEM
Before engine start
1.
HYDR PUMP switch
AUTO
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−
Check HYD PUMP switch to be in AUTO and guarded position.
The pump will start when L MAIN BUS is powered. (Ground power ON or gener-
ator supplying power).
NOTE
After engine start
2.
Hydraulic gauges
CHECK
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−
Check pressures and quantity to be within green arc.
During approach
3.
Hydraulic pressure
CHECK
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−
Check all four hydraulic pressure indicators to be within green arc.
Hydraulic quantity will vary during normal operation of the hydraulic subsystems.
Typical variations from the nominal values are (approx values):
−
EXT./Retr. of landing gear:
+/
−
25 cu. in
−
Ext./Retr. of flaps (landing):
+/
−
13 cu. in
−
System depressurized (on ground): + 90 cu. in
NOTE