- mechanism, and the
aircraft is
steered by
applying brakes to one of the
mainwheels in
order to turn in that direction. This is also used on some tricycle...
- off by
application of up-elevator
should deceleration be
applied to the
mainwheels on take-off when
close to
flying speed. On
aircraft with a nosewheel,...
-
operate off the water, and a
retractable four-point undercarriage, with the
mainwheels retracting into
large sponsons on the rear of the fuselage. The helicopter...
- military-marked Fi 156 with Swiss-designed skis, much like
those used for the
Gauli Glacier rescue,
which interoperated with the
existing mainwheels....
-
Spitfire variants used the
strengthened Dunlop AH10019 "four spoke"
pattern mainwheels. With the
increasing use of hard-surfaced
runways in the post-war years...
-
front of a propeller. The
fixed conventional undercarriage had
double mainwheels under each
engine and a
tailskid under the
extreme tail of each boom....
- SEV-2XP's
fixed landing gear with a
retractable undercarriage where the
mainwheels retracted backwards into the wing, and an 850 hp (634 kW) R-1820-G5 replacing...
-
during auto-rotation. The
undercarriage consisted of two
noncastoring mainwheels with
sprag brakes attached to the
fuselage by
parallel 'V'
struts with...
-
steerable nosewheel, seat, engine, and
vertical stabilizer.
Outlying mainwheels are
mounted on an axle. Some
versions may
mount seaplane-style floats...
-
control while taxiing is
accomplished using differential braking on the
mainwheels.
Initially sold
simply as the
Cessna 400, the
aircraft was
given the marketing...