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A recent Air Force report found that a B-2 pilot stood out of his seat to stomp on the brakes as the stealth bomber skidded ...
The B-2's pilot fought hard to keep it from veering off the runway after its landing gear collapsed, even standing up to put ...
The B-2 stealth bomber attempted to land on Dec. 10, 2022, after a training mission and experienced a hydraulic system ...
The incident comes a day after a small Socata TBM 700 crashed into multiple planes while attempting to land at an airport in ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Crews from Naval Air Station Kingsville Fire & Emergency Services responded to a plane in distress at ...
A dual-engine airplane experienced a rough landing at an airfield in Atlantic County Monday afternoon when its landing gear apparently malfunctioned, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, ...
A firefighting plane in Colorado had to make an emergency landing without the landing gear working properly on Friday.
Crews laid down a foam blanket on the runway, which is a precaution designed to reduce the risk of fire if sparks occurred ...
When there is no load on the landing gear, it also offers a fast high gear at 3.5 turns per inch of travel, giving the driver the ability to quickly get the legs to the ground or fully retracted.
As you will recall, ATA 32 is Landing Gear, and each subsequent sub-section denotes a different component of the landing gear system. We mentioned wheel fairings earlier; 3201 addresses those parts.
Major players in the commercial aircraft landing gear market are CIRCOR Aerospace, Inc. , Héroux-Devtek Inc, Honeywell Aerospace, Liebherr Group, Magellan Aerospace Corporation, Safran Landing ...
Fixed gear can be sturdy. I started out in a Cessna 150 (not a 152) and I know it had forgiving gear. Thirty years later, while watching my wife learn to land in a 172 of a certain age, I know ...