autobrake

English

Etymology

From auto- +‎ brake.

Noun

autobrake (plural autobrakes)

  1. (aviation) A system that automatically applies an aircraft's hydraulic wheel brakes upon touchdown during landing, or when the throttle is reduced to idle during a rejected takeoff.
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