Retraction and Extension Issues Any unusual noise or slow movement of landing gear is an indicaton of a potential defect, defects may be “solid” or “intermittent” One possible scenario could be related to the surface temperatures, when temperatures are low it is possible for frozen deposits to be present. If the aircraft operating environment is…
The standard fixed overhaul fee typically covers the routine workscope, labour, tooling, consumables and the landing gear shop’s routine overhead. Additional items are costed separately including NR tasks, service bulletin (SB) tasks as well as any other requirements including airworthiness directives (ADs) The life of an average aircraft’s landing gear is a hard one. The…
Sofema Aviation Services www.sassofia.com takes a look at Aircraft Landing Gear Overhauls Introduction Original equipment manufacturers [OEMs] continue to balance the need to design lighter and more robust landing gears. The use of titanium has been seen for several decades after first appearing on the B747 and in a more significant way on the B777…
The Landing Gear being an integral part of the airframe system enters an early design phase. As well as being optimised for the physical installation, The Landing gear must to comply with all regulatory and airworthiness requirements. Many found in FAR 25 / CS 25 for Large Aircraft and FAR 23 / CS 23 for…
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