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What color are the standard landing gear dampers?
What color are the standard landing gear dampers?
- White (correct)
- Red
- Green
- Black
How much higher does the extended landing gear raise the helicopter fuselage compared to the standard landing gear?
How much higher does the extended landing gear raise the helicopter fuselage compared to the standard landing gear?
- 5 inches
- 15 inches
- 12 inches
- 9 inches (correct)
What material are the landing gear fairings constructed of?
What material are the landing gear fairings constructed of?
- Fiberglass (correct)
- Aluminum
- Steel
- Carbon Fiber
Where are the side position lights installed on the landing gear?
Where are the side position lights installed on the landing gear?
What colors are the side position lights on the landing gear?
What colors are the side position lights on the landing gear?
Where does the electrical wiring run through within the landing gear structure?
Where does the electrical wiring run through within the landing gear structure?
What is the main purpose of the landing gear on an aircraft?
What is the main purpose of the landing gear on an aircraft?
How many strut feet does each skid tube have for attaching to the strut?
How many strut feet does each skid tube have for attaching to the strut?
What provides longitudinal and lateral stability to the landing gear skids?
What provides longitudinal and lateral stability to the landing gear skids?
What type of material is used for the landing gear skid tubes?
What type of material is used for the landing gear skid tubes?
How is the landing gear strut described in terms of shape?
How is the landing gear strut described in terms of shape?
What is the purpose of the abrasion strips attached to the skid lower surface?
What is the purpose of the abrasion strips attached to the skid lower surface?