Judgment of landings is also rather harder on snow and once again the nosewheel undercarriage scores. |
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It is a challenging aircraft in a crosswind and requires a lot of rudder and nosewheel steering to maintain centerline on the rollout. |
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Born with a straight tail and fastback fuselage, the first 172s were little more than 170s with a nosewheel. |
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Maule offered a less powerful, nosewheel trainer version of its M7 bush bird taildragger. |
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The Liberator nodded on its nosewheel as Ken pushed the throttles forward and cranked up the superchargers. |
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Keep the yoke or stick full aft to minimize weight on the nosewheel. |
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The left nosewheel actuating cylinder had cracked through, leaking lubricant until the gearing inside created enough friction to move the casing apart. |
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This testing has included the brake control system, nosewheel steering, and flight controls. |
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A special nosewheel cradle in the TaxiBot registers all the steering movements and transfers these to navigate the tractor's eight wheels. |
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The aircraft now lands on a nosewheel and centreline skid, both of which are retractable. |
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I ran the power up and simultaneously stowed the nosewheel steering handle. |
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During a turn-around inspection of OUTLAW 501, Petty Officer Vetter discovered a half-inch crack in the nosewheel steering swivel. |
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I released the brakes and attempted to engage the nosewheel steering, with no result. |
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The agreement will see Dunlop Aircraft Tyres supply the two nosewheel and four mainwheel tyres for each of the 100-seat aircraft. |
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Early reports suggest the nosewheel collapse took place while still on the runway. |
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An airframes troubleshooter climbs into the nosewheel well to investigate the problem and finds a tool in the up-lock hooks. |
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It was reported that the plane had suffered a problem with its nosewheel steering but was able to land and taxi safely without any further problem. |
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