Brakes, Very Simple But Extremely Complex and Hard to Understand

The brakes on small airplanes such as a Cessna 172 or Piper Warrior are very simple and easily operated. You push on the pedal and a pressure to the calipers and pads work their magic squeezing the brakes together. It is that simple ​Now we move up to the more complex brakes on heavier aircraft. […]

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