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d.
Braking Switches. (See Figure 2-6.)
CAUTION
Activation of FLARE switch sequence will command
and lock the system in 100% braking. The switch is
unable to be disengaged without turning off the T/C,
possibly causing system damage upon impact.
(1)
FLARE ENB (Enable) Switch. Enables the FLARE switch, allowing
it to function. Not used in this configuration.
(2)
FLARE Switch. Indicates a "flare" landing. A "flare" procedures the
slowest for- ward speed and slowest rate of descent possible. Not
used in this configuration.
(3)
0% 25%, 50%, and 100% Brakes Selector Switches. Selects the
amount of braking during descent of the parachute. In normal
operations, the brakes will be 0% and the red light will be on. The
25%, 50%, and 100% brakes position may be selected for any one
AGU which has a red flashing light.
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