The Boeing 767 has four wheels for both of its main landing gear (MLG) sets. Also known as bogies, these are the main support for the weight of the aircraft and are the first points of impact when ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has mandated that airlines inspect Boeing 767s to prevent an issue that could cause the type's main landing gear to collapse.

According to the directive, operators will be required to inspect Boeing 767-200, 767-300, and 767-300F jets. The order comes after a recent main gear collapse incident.