“Aside from expensive, pneumatic systems, I don’t think anyone has ever done anything to improve landing-gear cranks,” says Dave McGrew, inventor of the Sixth Wheel (www.sixthwheel.net). “That’s a ...

Tilted landing gears, while engineered specifically for the express purpose of helping jets land and take off from runways, might look odd, like the wheels on the wings of a B-52 bomber. If you've ...

PITTSBURGH, April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm a transportation manager with 7 years experience in the industry and very familiar with the hardships and dangers faced by truck drivers on a daily ...

Messier-Dowty this week began cutting metal on the first part of the Boeing 787 landing gear. The first major structural landing gear part to be machined is the inner cylinder for the nose landing ...

It’s a good idea to pressure-wash the chassis and landing legs frequently in winter. SAF-Holland recommends an anhydrous calcium extreme pressure grease for the job – the low-temperature grade rated ...