Questions and Answers
Where are the main landing gear struts attached to the aircraft?
What is the function of the bracket bonded to each strut?
Where are the hydraulic brake lines routed?
What components are installed at the lower end of each strut?
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What type of material are the main landing gear struts made of?
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Study Notes
Main Landing Gear Struts
- Attached to the aircraft at inboard and outboard forgings
- Located in the belly of the aircraft
- Made of tubular, spring-steel material
- Each strut has a bracket bonded for attachment of a step
- Hydraulic brake lines are routed down and clamped to each strut
- Axles, main wheels, and brake assemblies are installed at the lower end of each strut
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This quiz covers the components and assembly of an aircraft's main landing gear, including struts, wheels, and brakes. Learn about the attachment points, hydraulic brake lines, and more.