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Aircraft Landing Gear System - Feb 2023
Aircraft Landing Gear System - Feb 2023
Aircraft Landing Gear System - Feb 2023
Wheel Pants
AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR
Fixed or Rigid Landing Gear.
Note: Extreme care is taken for landing gear because it received rough treatment throughout
operation such as frequent landing shocks an irregular contact with ice, dirt and abrasive
grit. By regularly washing, lubricating and servicing the landing gear, it guards against
corrosion, seizure of mechanical parts and failure of electrical components.
iv. When the lock piston is moved, the pressure applied will
automatically releases the latch from the pin and allowing the
actuator piston rod to be extended.
AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR
AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR
Emergency Extension System Operation.
i. A means of extension of the landing gear and locking it in
down position in case of the main hydraulic system fails
on a certain causes.
ii. On some aircraft, the up-lock mechanism is release by
means of manual or by means of an emergency
pneumatic pressure system.
iii. The landing gear is free to fall under its own weight and
down-lock engaged by ‘spring jack’.
4) On some large aircraft, de-booster has a lock-out features that allows them
to acts or double as a ‘hydraulic fuses’.
NOTE: If any linings or pucks has worn to the thickness that are required to be
replace, the entire sets of lining must be replaced. Never mixed the new
and the used lining.