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Dynamic hydroplaning

A condition that exists when landing on a surface with standing water deeper than the tread depth of the tires. When the brakes are applied, there is a possibility that the brake will lock up and the tire will ride on t…

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Dynamic hydroplaning

Definition

  • A condition that exists when landing on a surface with standing water deeper than the tread depth of the tires. When the brakes are applied, there is a possibility that the brake will lock up and the tire will ride on the surface of the water, much l

References

  • Airplane Flying Handbook · Federal Aviation Administration · 2021