Coupling & UncouplingPregunta 16 de 60
When raising the landing gear after coupling, what should you be aware of regarding the crank handle?
a.It should be left extended for balance
b.It cannot be secured
c.It should spin freely while driving
d.It must be secured in its holder so it does not swing out or get caught
Explicación
After fully raising the landing gear, the crank handle must be secured in its holder. An unsecured handle can swing out and strike people, other vehicles, or catch on obstacles. Always confirm the gear is fully up and the handle is stowed before moving.
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