T-45A UJPT, E2-C2, ADV, & IUT Eng-26
Engineering Review
(3) Arresting hook assembly: engages
deck arresting cable or field arrest-
ing gear to stop aircraft
(4) Uplatch mechanism: mechanically
retains arresting hook in UP posi-
tion
(5) Arresting hook safety pin
b.
Controls and indicators
Sg 4, fr 11
(1) Arresting HOOK handle
(2) Arresting HOOK warning light:
illuminates when hook is in transit
or hook doesn't match selected
position
ARRESTING HOOK SYSTEM
(3) HOOK BYPASS switch
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
(a) When set to CARRIER, AOA
indexer and approach lights
flash when aircraft is in
landing configuration and
hook is not down
(b) When set to FIELD, above
function is bypassed and
lights are steady
NOTE: The HOOK BYPASS
switch does not affect the
operation of the arresting
hook. Instead, it controls the
operation of the AOA indexer
and approach lights and
serves as a reminder to lower
the hook during arrested
landings.
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