T-45A UJPT, E2-C2, ADV & IUT Eng-13
Hydraulic Subsystems
b.
NWS button
(1) Location: front side of control stick
grip just above paddle switch
(2) Purpose
(a) Selects NWS high gain (+/- 65
degrees) when pressed and
held
NOTE: If you use brakes to
help turn, it is possible to get
nose wheel outside of 65-
degree cone--NWS will no
longer operate and you will
probably have to get help to
get nose wheel back into 65-
degree cone to regain NWS
control.
(b) Reselects NWS in low gain
(+/- 12 degrees) when
pressed momentarily after
emergency off with paddle
switch or NWS shutdown due
to fault detection
(c) Selects NWS +/- 20 degrees
when pressed and held while
launch bar is extended
NOTE: The NWS button is
nonfunctional when the
aircraft is airborne.
c.
NOSE WHL STR caution light
(1) Location: WCP, both cockpits
(2) Purpose: indicates malfunction
within and subsequent shutdown of
NWS system or NWS
disconnected with paddle switch
(8-03) Original
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