An Afghan teenager miraculously survived a perilous journey to India after hiding inside the wheel cabinet of an aircraft, ...
If there is anyone who knows their way around a KC-135 Stratotanker, it's Tech. Sgt. Shawn Roberge. Roberge is an Aircraft Structural Maintenance Section Chief; in other words, he fixes things. And ...
Retracting the landing gear while your plane is still on the ground can ruin your day. The FHC’s Zero has a safety mechanism built in to keep the gear down while the plane is on the ground. A simple ...
CHARLOTTE — A fractured mechanism prevented a landing gear from extending, which resulted in the emergency landing of Delta Flight 1092 on June 28 at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport, ...
The FINANCIAl — Dubai, UAE, 29 May 2018- Emirates Engineering has successfully accomplished the first complete replacement of landing gear on A6-EDF, the first Emirates Airbus A380 aircraft to have ...
The C-17’s mismatched under-fuselage sponsons put it in an exotic category of asymmetric fixed-wing aircraft designs.
Landing gears are getting greener, with greater use of lighter-weight materials and more environmentally benign anti-corrosion technologies. “Landing gears are manufactured using a combination of high ...
Ireland-based Prime Transport Solutions (PTS) will be offering its pneumatic landing gear, PTS50, in the U.S., following a successful launch in Europe. “We are on the receiving end of requests from ...
Lunar landers occupy a pivotal role in modern space exploration, merging advanced dynamic analysis with innovative mechanical design to ensure precise, reliable surface operations. The engineering ...
There is probably no better workout in trucking than manually hoisting a loaded trailer that is resting a foot below the frame of the tractor assigned to pull it. But it’s hard to appreciate the ...