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Aircraft Landing Gear Basics

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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?

5 inches

15 inches

12 inches

9 inches (correct)

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?

At the forward tips of the skid tubes Signup and view all the answers

What colors are the side position lights on the landing gear?

Red and Green Signup and view all the answers

Where does the electrical wiring run through within the landing gear structure?

Through skid tubes to splice connections at the bore of each forward strut Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the landing gear on an aircraft?

To serve as the aircraft's supporting carriage during ground contact Signup and view all the answers

How many strut feet does each skid tube have for attaching to the strut?

Four Signup and view all the answers

What provides longitudinal and lateral stability to the landing gear skids?

Brace Signup and view all the answers

What type of material is used for the landing gear skid tubes?

Aluminum alloy Signup and view all the answers

How is the landing gear strut described in terms of shape?

L-shape Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the abrasion strips attached to the skid lower surface?

Protect the aluminum skid tubes during ground contact Signup and view all the answers