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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.
The pilot of the X-15 had to manually jettison the lower fin to land properly because it was longer than the rear skids of ...
The 'DOWN' position of the landing gear lever indicates that the aircraft's landing gear is fully deployed and secured in place. This setting is standard during takeoff and landing phases, providing ...
This is the terrifying moment a light aircraft was seen touching down on the tarmac without its landing gear. Footage shows the small plane heading towards the runway, its wheels not deployed and ...
He was able to get the plane to take off again, and flew it with damaged propellers until he could come back in for a landing. Watch: Why a Mailman Landed His Gyro-Copter on the Lawn of the Capitol.
A pilot dealt with defective landing gear, safely landing a small plane on its belly after circling St. Mary's County Regional Airport for about an hour and a half before gliding down to the runway.
Despite landing gear problems, an airplane safely touched down in northern Massachusetts Sunday morning due to some skilled maneuvering from the aircraft pilot. Officials at Fitchburg Airport told ...
Faced with a flight emergency when the landing gear wouldn’t deploy, Capt. Tad Wrona of LOT Polish Airlines Flight 16 made a risky decision: crash-landing the plane on its belly with hundreds of ...
A pilot successfully landed a small plane with defective landing gear at a Maryland airport Monday afternoon. The plane, a 1966 Piper PA30 twin engine airplane, circled St. Mary's County Regional ...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — A small airplane was forced to exercise an emergency landing Thursday at Scottsdale Municipal Airport. According to ABC15.com, the aircraft was filmed during the belly-first ...