Somewhere between fixing landing gear in Oklahoma and raising two young sons on his own, this 33-year-old aircraft mechanic — ...

The new design aims to enhance aircraft stability during landing and taxiing while reducing operators’ maintenance costs. “Our goal was to create a landing gear solution that ... decrease the ...

MLGs, for example, typically retract into the belly of an airplane ... widebody incorporates this design. While Boeing has since favored rear landing gear tilts, Airbus has used both.

The Boeing 737 has a set of two wheels for its nose landing gear and ... Any design changes also run the risk of not being certified, and could render the whole airplane as being considered ...

A FedEx plane landed with its landing gear up, skidding off the runway in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 2023 after a leak in a hydraulic hose caused the system to fail and a broken wire kept the ...

RELATED: Aviation expert says airplane safety design saved lives ... found the side-stay attached to the plane’s right main landing gear broke, the landing gear retracted, and the wing root ...