RAT Extension Control - Check of the RAT Manual Extension
TASK 24-20-00-040-002-A
RAT Extension Control - Check of the RAT Manual Extension
MMEL 24-24-02A
RAT EXTENSION AUTOMATIC CONTROL
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
B. Work Zones and Access Panels
C. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 24-20-00-860-053-A
Subtask 24-20-00-860-052-A
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.03.31 23:19:26 UTC
RAT Extension Control - Check of the RAT Manual Extension
WARNING:
PUT THE SAFETY DEVICES AND THE WARNING NOTICES IN POSITION BEFORE YOU START A TASK ON OR NEAR:
- THE FLIGHT CONTROLS
- THE FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES
- THE LANDING GEAR AND THE RELATED DOORS
- COMPONENTS THAT MOVE.
WARNING:
MAKE SURE THAT THE CONTROLS AGREE WITH THE POSITION OF THE ITEMS THEY OPERATE BEFORE YOU PRESSURIZE A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF HYDRAULICALLY OPERATED ITEMS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE.
1. Reason for the JobMMEL 24-24-02A
RAT EXTENSION AUTOMATIC CONTROL
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | 1 | ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE |
| No specific | AR | SAFETY BARRIER(S) |
| No specific | AR | WARNING NOTICE(S) |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 812 |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A | Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from the External Power |
| TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A-01 | Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from the APU |
| TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A-02 | Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from Engine 1(2) |
| TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A | De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the External Power |
| TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A-01 | De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the APU |
| TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A-02 | De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the Engine 1(2) |
| TASK 29-10-00-863-003-A | Pressurize the Blue Hydraulic System with a Hydraulic Ground Power-Cart |
| TASK 29-10-00-863-003-A-01 | Pressurize the Blue Hydraulic System with the Blue Electric Pump |
| TASK 29-10-00-864-003-A | Depressurize the Blue Hydraulic System |
| TASK 29-22-00-869-005-A | Extension of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) on the Ground |
| TASK 29-22-00-869-006-A | Retraction of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) on the Ground |
Subtask 24-20-00-860-053-A
A. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
(1) Make sure that the WARNING NOTICE(S) are in position.
(2) As necessary, use the applicable SAFETY BARRIERS, specified by the operator's instructions and your local regulations.
(3) Energize the aircraft electrical circuits
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-861-002).
(4) Pressurize the Blue hydraulic system
(Ref. AMM TASK 29-10-00-863-003).
Subtask 24-20-00-010-050-A (1) Make sure that the WARNING NOTICE(S) are in position.
(2) As necessary, use the applicable SAFETY BARRIERS, specified by the operator's instructions and your local regulations.
(3) Energize the aircraft electrical circuits
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-861-002).
(4) Pressurize the Blue hydraulic system
(Ref. AMM TASK 29-10-00-863-003).
B. Get access to the avionics compartment.
(1) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE at the access door 812 of the avionics compartment.
(2) Open the access door 812.
Subtask 24-20-00-865-050-A (1) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE at the access door 812 of the avionics compartment.
(2) Open the access door 812.
C. Make sure that this(these) circuit breaker(s) is(are) closed:
4. Procedure| PANEL | DESIGNATION | FIN | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| ** ON A/C ALL | |||
| 106VU | CSM/G /EV/MAN/SPLY | 6XE | B04 |
WARNING:
MAKE SURE THAT THE RAT TRAVEL RANGE IS CLEAR BEFORE YOU EXTEND/RETRACT THE RAT.
Subtask 24-20-00-710-053-B A. Extension of the RAT
(1) Do the extension of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) on the ground (Ref. AMM TASK 29-22-00-869-005).
Subtask 24-20-00-710-054-B (1) Do the extension of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) on the ground (Ref. AMM TASK 29-22-00-869-005).
B. Retraction of the RAT
(1) Do the retraction of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) on the ground (Ref. AMM TASK 29-22-00-869-006).
5. Close-up(1) Do the retraction of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) on the ground (Ref. AMM TASK 29-22-00-869-006).
Subtask 24-20-00-860-052-A
A. Put the aircraft back to its initial configuration.
(1) Depressurize the Blue hydraulic system
(Ref. AMM TASK 29-10-00-864-003).
(2) De-energize the aircraft electrical circuits
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-862-002).
(3) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
(4) Remove the safety barriers.
Subtask 24-20-00-410-050-A (1) Depressurize the Blue hydraulic system
(Ref. AMM TASK 29-10-00-864-003).
(2) De-energize the aircraft electrical circuits
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-862-002).
(3) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
(4) Remove the safety barriers.
RAT control