Aircraft General Knowledgemedium#320
An anti-skid braking system works by:
A
Increasing brake pressure to maximum
B
Applying differential braking automatically
C
Locking all wheels simultaneously
D
Detecting wheel deceleration and modulating brake pressure to prevent lockup
CorrectExplanation
Anti-skid systems sense rapid wheel deceleration (incipient skid) and reduce brake pressure to maintain optimum braking without tire lockup.
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